by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Michigan for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 29,053 people earned their degree in mental and social health services, making the major the 46th most popular in the United States. 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 Michigan, there were 621 mental and social health services graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,799 and $27,267 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 49 mental and social health services graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,004 and $27,379 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Michigan for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in mental and social health services. To top this list, a school must have a successful mental and social health services program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Michigan for a Bachelor’s” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Michigan for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Davenport University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Michigan for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 41 degrees to qualified bachelors’s mental health services students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Davenport University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Detroit Mercy. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Michigan for a Bachelor’s list. Detroit Mercy is located in Detroit, Michigan and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s mental health services degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of Detroit Mercy Mental & Social Health Services Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Michigan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Michigan for a Bachelor’s list. Northern Michigan University is a medium-sized public school situated in Marquette, Michigan. It awarded 3 bachelors’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Northern Michigan University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Dearborn. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Michigan for a Bachelor’s list. UM Dearborn is a medium-sized public school situated in Dearborn, Michigan. It awarded 2 bachelors’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at University of Michigan - Dearborn
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Central Michigan University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Michigan for a Bachelor’s. Central Michigan University is a fairly large public school situated in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. It awarded 43 bachelors’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Central Michigan
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