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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mental & Social Health Services in Oregon

6 Ranked Colleges
202 Degrees Awarded
$19,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master's in Oregon

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Oregon” ranking.

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 Oregon, there were 292 mental and social health services graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,480 and $51,337 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 202 mental and social health services graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Oregon” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in mental and social health services. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mental and social health services programs that also have a lower cost than 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The mental health services school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Oregon”.

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Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Oregon

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Oregon.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mental & Social Health Services in Oregon

#1

Lewis & Clark College

Portland, Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis & Clark College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Oregon list. Located in Portland, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 84 degrees to qualified masters’s mental health services students in 2019-2020.

Lewis and Clark College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lewis and Clark College are $17,550.

Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Lewis and Clark College

#2

George Fox University

Newberg, Oregon

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, George Fox University landed the #2 spot on the list. GFU is located in Newberg, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 masters’s mental health services degrees to qualified students.

GFU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at George Fox University are $14,247, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full George Fox University Mental & Social Health Services Report

#3

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Oregon. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Oregon. University of Oregon is a large public school situated in Eugene, Oregon. It awarded 26 masters’s mental health services degrees in 2019-2020.

UO not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UO are $29,991.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at University of Oregon

#4

Western Seminary

Portland, Oregon

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Seminary. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Oregon list. Western Seminary-San Jose is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Portland, Oregon. It awarded 43 masters’s mental health services degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Western Seminary-San Jose, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Western Seminary are $15,300.

Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Western Seminary-San Jose

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend National University of Natural Medicine. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Oregon. Portland, Oregon is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s mental health services degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

NUNM also took the #6 spot in our “Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NUNM are $16,701, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full National University of Natural Medicine Mental & Social Health Services Report

#6

Southern Oregon University

Ashland, Oregon

Southern Oregon University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mental Health Services Schools for a Master’s in Oregon ranking. Southern Oregon University is a medium-sized school located in Ashland, Oregon that handed out 19 masters’s mental health services degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Oregon University also made our “Best Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools in Oregon” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Oregon University are $23,445, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Southern Oregon University

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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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