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2027 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Delaware

[Mental & Social Health Services](/majors/health-care-professions/mental-social-health-services/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for mental & social health services students.

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• Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Delaware

2027 Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Delaware

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the mental & social health services degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools

1

Delaware Technical Community College Terry
Dover, DE

$2,332 In-State Tuition & Fees

$7,000 Avg Student Debt

$41,448 Median Earnings (10yr)

Delaware Technical Community College Terry earned the #1 spot for value among mental & social health services schools in Delaware. Delaware Technical Community College Terry is a large public school located in the city of Dover. In-state tuition and fees average $2,332, with out-of-state students paying around $5,763. Typical student debt for mental & social health services graduates is $7,000. Early-career mental & social health services graduates make about $43,322. That is a strong return on a $7,000 median debt.

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Wilmington University
New Castle, DE

$12,630 In-State Tuition & Fees

$26,054 Avg Student Debt

$53,844 Median Earnings (10yr)

Wilmington University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in mental & social health services, landing the #2 spot this year. Wilmington University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of New Castle. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $12,630. Typical student debt for mental & social health services graduates is $26,054. Mental & Social Health Services graduates of Wilmington University earn a median of $48,643 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.