2025 Best Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio

Mental & Social Health Services is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #101 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of mental & social health services. Combined, these schools handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in mental & social health services to qualified students.

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

Your choice of mental & social health services for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to mental & social health services students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of mental & social health services students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for mental & social health services to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized mental & social health services related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for mental & social health services students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Mental & Social Health Services Schools

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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio list, to help you choose the best school for you.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Mental & Social Health Services in Ohio

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in mental & social health services.

Top Ohio Schools for a Bachelor's in Mental Health Services

1

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH

16 Annual Graduates

$46,270 Median Starting Salary

It's hard to beat University of Cincinnati - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in mental & social health services. UC is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Cincinnati.

Bachelor's recipients from the mental & social health services major at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus earn $4,932 above the standard graduate in this field when they enter the workforce.

More information about a bachelor’s in mental & social health services from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

2

Ohio University - Athens Campus
Athens, OH

21 Annual Graduates

$40,516 Median Starting Salary

$44,152 Median Student Debt

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in mental & social health services needs to check out Ohio University - Athens Campus. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public university located in the town of Athens.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the mental health services program state that they receive average early career earnings of $40,516.

More information about a bachelor’s in mental & social health services from Ohio University - Athens Campus

3

Ohio Christian University
Circleville, OH

14 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in mental & social health services needs to check out Ohio Christian University. Located in the rural area of Circleville, OCU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in mental & social health services from Ohio Christian University

Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Mental & Social Health Services Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	261	49
Illinois	241	28
Indiana	235	212
Wisconsin	213	1

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Rankings in Majors Related to Mental Health Services

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

Major	Annual Graduates
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	33
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	21

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Nursing	6,195
Communication Sciences	518
Public Health	476
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	470
Health & Medical Administrative Services	414
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	393
Allied Health Professions	384
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences	382
Other Health Professions	348
Health Sciences & Services	321

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.