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2024 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Missouri

4 Colleges in Missouri
269 Mental Health Services Degrees Awarded
$35,678 Avg Early-Career Salary
Mental & Social Health Services is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #46 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of mental & social health services. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 269 degrees in mental & social health services during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Mental & Social Health Services School

Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Missouri The mental health services program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Mental & Social Health Services rankings. For our Best Overall Mental & Social Health Services School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Mental & Social Health Services Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Mental Health Services
Bachelor's Degrees in Mental Health Services
Master's Degrees in Mental Health Services
Doctor's Degrees in Mental Health Services

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Missouri list, to help you choose the best school for you. 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 & Social Health Services in Missouri

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the mental health services degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Missouri Schools in Mental Health Services

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SLU crest
Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MO
36.4% Growth in Graduates

Saint Louis University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in mental & social health services. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Saint Louis. A Best Colleges rank of #244 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SLU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 11 mental & social health services students who graduated with this degree at SLU in the most recent data year.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MO
97 Mental Health Services Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat University of Missouri - Columbia if you wish to pursue a degree in mental & social health services. Mizzou is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #124 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Mizzou is a great university overall.

There were about 97 mental & social health services students who graduated with this degree at Mizzou in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$33,191 Median Starting Salary
$33,305 Median Student Debt

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in mental & social health services. MBTS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.

There were about 17 mental & social health services students who graduated with this degree at MBTS in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, mental health services degree recipients usually earn about $33,191 in their early careers.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MO

It is difficult to beat North Central Missouri College if you wish to pursue a degree in mental & social health services. Located in the remote town of Trenton, NCMC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 39th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were roughly 4 mental & social health services students who graduated with this degree at NCMC in the most recent data year.

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Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
107 Mental Health Services Degrees Awarded
6.5% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Lindenwood University if you wish to pursue a degree in mental & social health services. Lindenwood University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Charles. This university ranks 15th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.

There were about 107 mental & social health services students who graduated with this degree at Lindenwood University in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the mental & social health services program at Lindenwood University get $2,487 more than the average college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.

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Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Minnesota2841,791
Kansas266126
Iowa26452
Nebraska23874
North Dakota21034
South Dakota204141

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Mental & Social Health Services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Mental Health Services Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor131
Clinical/Medical Social Work97
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling17
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling9
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling8
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician4
Medical Family Therapy/Therapist3

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Majors Similar to Mental Health Services

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Nursing6,569
Allied Health Professions1,313
Medicine1,205
Health & Medical Administrative Services1,165
Health Sciences & Services1,027
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants963
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions938
Public Health791
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services726
Communication Sciences586

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