by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 27 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of mental health counseling/counselor. Combined, these schools handed out 1,488 degrees in mental health counseling/counselor to qualified students.
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Your choice of mental health counseling/counselor school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for mental health counseling/counselor schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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 Southwest Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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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 counseling/counselor degrees they offer, see the list below.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. TTUHSC is a medium-sized public university located in the city of Lubbock.
There were roughly 20 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at TTUHSC in the most recent year we have data available.
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Grand Canyon University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #272 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Grand Canyon University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 676 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at Grand Canyon University in the most recent year we have data available.
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University of Arizona is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #133 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Arizona is a great university overall.
There were approximately 36 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at University of Arizona in the most recent year we have data available.
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Texas Woman's University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in mental health counseling/counselor. Located in the midsize city of Denton, TWU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #581 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means TWU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 30 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at TWU in the most recent data year.
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Located in the large city of Houston, HBU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 67th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 18 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at HBU in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #73 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 58 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent year we have data available.
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UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the city of Phoenix. A Best Colleges rank of #113 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UOPX - Arizona is a great university overall.
There were roughly 112 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at UOPX - Arizona in the most recent data year.
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Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #478 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UTSA is a great university overall.
There were about 124 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the city of San Antonio, St. Mary's is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 51st out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were roughly 17 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at St. Mary's in the most recent data year.
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Austin Community College District is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #640 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Austin Community College District is a great college overall.
There were roughly 6 mental health counseling/counselor students who graduated with this degree at Austin Community College District in the most recent data year.
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BA in Psychology - Mental Health
Gain a strong foundation in the concepts involved with mental health therapy and assessment with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 905 | 577 |
| Arizona | 670 | 783 |
| New Mexico | 416 | 28 |
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor is one of 13 different types of Mental & Social Health Services programs to choose from.
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