2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mental & Social Health Services in Mississippi

Ranked #15 in popularity, mental and social health services is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Mississippi to determine which ones were the most popular for mental and social health services students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 63 master's degrees in mental and social health services during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Mental & Social Health Services School for Your Master's Degree

The mental health services master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. We created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Mental & Social Health Services in Mississippi ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of mental and social health services students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for mental and social health services.

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Mental & Social Health Services in Mississippi

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in mental and social health services.

Most Well Attended Schools for Mental Health Services Students Working on Their Master's

1

Mississippi College
Clinton, MS

29 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Mississippi College is a popular option for individuals interested in a master's degree in mental and social health services. Located in the suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in mental and social health services in Mississippi.

There were about 29 mental and social health services students who graduated with this degree at MC in the most recent year we have data available.

After graduation, mental health services master's recipients typically make about $35,000 at the beginning of their careers.

More information about a master’s in mental and social health services from Mississippi College

2

University of Mississippi
University, MS

25 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In MS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Mississippi is a popular option for students interested in a master's degree in mental and social health services. Located in the town of University, Ole Miss is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in mental and social health services in Mississippi.

There were approximately 25 mental and social health services individuals who graduated with this degree at Ole Miss in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in mental and social health services from University of Mississippi

3

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

9 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In MS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Southern Mississippi if you wish to pursue a master's degree in mental and social health services. Southern Miss is a fairly large public university located in the city of Hattiesburg. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for master's degrees in mental and social health services in Mississippi.

There were about 9 mental and social health services individuals who graduated with this degree at Southern Miss in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in mental and social health services from University of Southern Mississippi

 

Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	206	942
Georgia	186	81
Virginia	175	1,469
North Carolina	167	180
Tennessee	156	135
Alabama	147	85
South Carolina	141	36
Louisiana	140	65
Kentucky	140	18
Arkansas	119	139

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Mental & Social Health Services Related Rankings by Major

Mental & Social Health Services is one of 30 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.

Mental Health Services Focus Areas

Major	Annual Graduates
Clinical/Medical Social Work	34
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	20
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	9

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	188
Public Health	96
Communication Sciences	89
Health & Medical Administrative Services	64
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	56
Allied Health Professions	37
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	17
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	8
Medical Science	7
Medical Illustration & Informatics	3

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.