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2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mental and social health services was ranked #20 in the country. In fact 16,815 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 35 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mental & Social Health Services program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Our analysis found Capella University to be the most popular school for mental and social health services students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 871 students majoring in mental health services at Capella University, 13% are male and 87% are female.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Capella University

#3

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lindenwood University is a great place for mental and social health services students working on their master’s degree. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Charles.

Of the 100 students majoring in mental health services at Lindenwood University, 18% are male and 82% are female.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Lindenwood University

Out of the 35 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the # 4 spot on the list. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

Of the 81 students majoring in mental health services at Mizzou, 14% are male and 86% are female.

Full Mental & Social Health Services at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

#5

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Dakota. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the distant town of Vermillion, USD is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 11% are male.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at University of South Dakota

#6

Friends University

Wichita, KS

Friends University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mental and social health services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Wichita, Friends University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 84% of the mental health services majors at the school.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Friends University

Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mental and social health services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Center City, Graduate School of Addiction Studies is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 22% are male.

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Winona State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree mental and social health services programs. Winona State is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Winona.

About 96% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 4% are male.

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Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mental and social health services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in mental health services at the school are women while 12% are male.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mental and social health services students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 41 students majoring in mental health services at UMN Twin Cities, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges by State

Explore the best mental and social health services colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 241
Minnesota 2,340
Iowa 51
Kansas 102
Nebraska 9
North Dakota 29
South Dakota 89

One of 29 majors within the area of study, mental and social health services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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