2024 Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in the Far Western US Region
14
Colleges in the Far Western US Region
302
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Degrees Awarded
Ranked #118 in popularity,
mental health counseling/counselor is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 14 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 302 degrees in mental health counseling/counselor during the 2021-2022 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Mental Health Counseling/Counselor School
The mental health counseling/counselor program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor rankings. We derive our Best Overall Mental Health Counseling/Counselor School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Best Schools for Mental Health Counseling/Counselor in the Far Western US Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the mental health counseling/counselor degree levels they offer.
10 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In CA
Loma Linda University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Loma Linda.
There were about 4 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at Loma Linda University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in mental health counseling/counselor from Loma Linda UniversityMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OR
64
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Degrees Awarded
Lewis & Clark College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. Located in the city of Portland, Lewis and Clark College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 8th out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were roughly 64 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at Lewis and Clark College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in mental health counseling/counselor from Lewis & Clark CollegeIt is difficult to beat Brandman University if you wish to pursue a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. Located in the city of Irvine, Brandman is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #311 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Brandman is a great university overall.
There were roughly 17 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at Brandman in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in mental health counseling/counselor from Brandman UniversityHighline College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. Located in the large suburb of Des Moines, Highline is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 20th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were roughly 7 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at Highline in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in mental health counseling/counselor from Highline CollegeDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In WA
39
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Seattle, Antioch University - Seattle is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population. This university ranks 26th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 39 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at Antioch University - Seattle in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in mental health counseling/counselor from Antioch University - Seattle