2025 Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Utah

If you pursue a degree in mental health counseling/counselor, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #118 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Utah to determine which ones were the best for mental health counseling/counselor students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 16 degrees in mental health counseling/counselor annually.

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• Best Overall Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools List

Pick Your Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Degree Level

The mental health counseling/counselor school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in Utah. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor in Utah

The schools below may not offer all types of mental health counseling/counselor degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Utah Schools in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

1

Westminster College Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

It's hard to beat Westminster College Utah if you want to pursue a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a degree in mental health counseling/counselor from Westminster College Utah

2

Utah Valley University
Orem, UT

It's hard to beat Utah Valley University if you wish to pursue a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a degree in mental health counseling/counselor from Utah Valley University

Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	590	32
Idaho	446	14

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Rankings in Majors Related to Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

Mental Health Counseling/Counselor is one of 13 different types of Mental & Social Health Services programs to choose from.

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	55
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	44

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.