by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in Pennsylvania” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2021-2022, 30,331 people earned their degree in mental & social health services, making the major the 46th most popular in the United States. In , mental & social health services graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $38,999 and had an average of $45,018 in loans still to pay off.
Across Pennsylvania, there were 799 mental & social health services graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,055 and $40,198 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 75 mental & social health services graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,173 and $16,736 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in Pennsylvania” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in mental & social health services. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in mental & social health services.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
The mental health services 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 “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in Pennsylvania”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in Pennsylvania”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lackawanna College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in Pennsylvania list. Lackawanna College is a small school located in Scranton, Pennsylvania that handed out 36 associates’s mental health services degrees in 2021-2022.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Lackawanna College
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Pennsylvania Institute of Technology landed the #2 spot on the list. Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is located in Media, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s mental health services degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montgomery County Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in Pennsylvania. This medium-sized school is located in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 29 associates’s mental health services degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Reading Area Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Reading, Pennsylvania, this small public school handed out 8 diplomas to qualified associates’s mental health services students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Reading Area Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Clarks Summit University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in Pennsylvania list. This small school is located in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 1 associates’s mental health services degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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