by our College Data Analytics Team
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 “Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking.
Mental & Social Health Services is the 46th most popular major in the country with 29,053 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, mental and social health services graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $39,158 and had an average of $24,907 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 3,600 mental and social health services graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,607 and $20,794 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 140 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in mental and social health services. That schools that top this list have a program in mental and social health services in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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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 “Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region”.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region mental health services students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Nyack College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Nyack, New York, and it awarded 85 ’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Nyack
Out of the 140 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Evangelical Theological Seminary landed the #2 spot on the list. Evangelical Theological Seminary is located in Myerstown, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s mental health services degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Evangelical Theological Seminary
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lackawanna College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Lackawanna College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Scranton, Pennsylvania. It awarded 68 ’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Lackawanna College
Out of the 140 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Medaille College landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 59 ’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Medaille College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alvernia University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Alvernia University is a small school located in Reading, Pennsylvania that handed out 47 ’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Alvernia University Mental & Social Health Services Report
With a ranking of #6, Kingsborough Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. KCC is a public institution located in Brooklyn, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 141 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Kingsborough Community College
Sarah Lawrence College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Sarah Lawrence College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bronxville, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 25 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Baltimore City Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Baltimore City Community College is a public institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 66 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Baltimore City Community College
Hostos Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #9. This medium-sized school is located in Bronx, New York, and it awarded 51 ’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Hostos Community College
Cairn University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Cairn is a small school located in Langhorne, Pennsylvania that handed out 13 ’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Cairn
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 35 ’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Mental & Social Health Services Report
Carlow University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 27 ’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Carlow University
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Media, Pennsylvania. It awarded 4 ’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology
With a ranking of #14, Garrett College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. McHenry, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s mental health services degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
Coppin State University ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Coppin State University is a public institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Coppin State University
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in New York, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 11 diplomas to qualified ’s mental health services students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Clarion University of Pennsylvania ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Clarion University of Pennsylvania is a public institution located in Clarion, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 75 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Clarion University Mental & Social Health Services Report
Lock Haven University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Lock Haven University is a public institution located in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 25 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Lock Haven University
Wor-Wic Community College ranked #19 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Wor-Wic Community College is a public institution located in Salisbury, Maryland. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Wor-Wic Community College Mental & Social Health Services Report
With a ranking of #20, LaGuardia Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large school is located in Long Island City, New York, and it awarded 97 ’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
Onondaga Community College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Syracuse, New York, and it awarded 31 ’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Onondaga Community College
Jefferson Community College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Jefferson Community College is a small school located in Watertown, New York that handed out 20 ’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Jefferson Community College
Hood College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #23. Frederick, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s mental health services degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Lancaster Bible College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 15 ’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Lancaster Bible College Mental & Social Health Services Report
Tompkins Cortland Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Mental Health Services Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Dryden, New York, this small public school handed out 20 degrees to qualified ’s mental health services students in 2020-2021.
Full Tompkins Cortland Community College Mental & Social Health Services Report
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