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 “Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate” 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 Great Lakes region, there were 4,209 mental and social health services graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,033 and $27,434 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 26 mental and social health services graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,305 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in mental and social health services. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular mental and social health services programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate”.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Akron Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Akron, Ohio. It awarded 10 doctorate’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at University of Akron Main Campus
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Institute for Clinical Social Work. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate. Institute for Clinical Social Work is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 9 doctorate’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default 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.
Full Institute for Clinical Social Work Mental & Social Health Services Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Toledo. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate. University of Toledo is a fairly large school located in Toledo, Ohio that handed out 4 doctorate’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at University of Toledo
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Adler University landed the #4 spot on the list. Adler is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’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%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Viterbo University landed the #5 spot on the list. Viterbo is a small school located in La Crosse, Wisconsin that handed out 20 doctorate’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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 full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Viterbo University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kent State University at Kent. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in the Great Lakes Region for a Doctorate list. Located in Kent, Ohio, this large public school awarded 59 degrees to qualified doctorate’s mental health services students in 2020-2021.
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