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2022 Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid

5 Ranked Colleges
140 Degrees Awarded
$12,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master's in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 27,516 people earned their degree in mental and social health services, making the major the 49th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, mental and social health services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,724 and had an average of $46,468 in loans still to pay off.

Across Arkansas, there were 224 mental and social health services graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,025 and $34,663 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 140 mental and social health services graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,293 and $39,432 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in mental and social health services. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great mental and social health services programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the mental and social health services program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mental & Social Health Services in Arkansas (With Aid)

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid. UAPB is a small public school situated in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. It awarded 3 masters’s mental health services degrees in 2019-2020.

UAPB also took the #0 spot in our “Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAPB are $14,146, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Mental & Social Health Services Report

#2

Henderson State University

Arkadelphia, Arkansas

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Henderson State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Henderson State University is a small school located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas that handed out 15 masters’s mental health services degrees in 2019-2020.

Henderson State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Henderson State University are $8,612.

Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Henderson State University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Central Arkansas. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid. This fairly large school is located in Conway, Arkansas, and it awarded 35 masters’s mental health services degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCA, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCA are $11,648.

Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at University of Central Arkansas

#4

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, Arkansas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend John Brown University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid. This small school is located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas, and it awarded 81 masters’s mental health services degrees in 2019-2020.

JBU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at JBU are $13,920, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at JBU

#5

Harding University

Searcy, Arkansas

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Arkansas For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Harding University landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Searcy, Arkansas, and it awarded 6 masters’s mental health services degrees in 2019-2020.

Harding also took the #3 spot in our “Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in Arkansas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harding University are $11,928, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Harding University Mental & Social Health Services Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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