by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
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 Ohio, there were 1,218 mental and social health services graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,371 and $27,900 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio” ranking analyzed 35 colleges that offered 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.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio” list to help you make the college decision.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio mental health services students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Akron Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio. This fairly large school is located in Akron, Ohio, and it awarded 68 ’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Akron Main Campus Mental & Social Health Services Report
Out of the 35 schools in the Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Malone University landed the #2 spot on the list. Canton, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s mental health services degrees to 51 students in 2020-2021.
Full Malone University Mental & Social Health Services Report
Out of the 35 schools in the Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Kent landed the #3 spot on the list. Kent State University at Kent is located in Kent, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 59 ’s mental health services degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Kent State University at Kent
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio. Ohio University - Athens Campus is a large public school situated in Athens, Ohio. It awarded 47 ’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Ohio University - Athens Campus Mental & Social Health Services Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbus State Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio list. Columbus State Community College is a public institution located in Columbus, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 71 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Columbus State Community College Mental & Social Health Services Report
With a ranking of #6, University of Toledo did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio list. Located in Toledo, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 44 diplomas to qualified ’s mental health services students in 2020-2021.
Full University of Toledo Mental & Social Health Services Report
With a ranking of #7, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio list. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s mental health services degrees to 71 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Ashland University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio ranking. Ashland is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ashland, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 38 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Ashland University
Xavier University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #9. Xavier is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 34 ’s mental health services degrees to qualified students.
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 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Xavier University
Walsh University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #10. Located in North Canton, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 27 diplomas to qualified ’s mental health services students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Heidelberg University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio ranking. Heidelburg College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tiffin, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Heidelburg College
With a ranking of #12, University of Dayton did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio list. University of Dayton is a fairly large school located in Dayton, Ohio that handed out 25 ’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%.
John Carroll University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio ranking. John Carroll is a small school located in University Heights, Ohio that handed out 21 ’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% 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 John Carroll
Sinclair Community College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio list. Sinclair Community College is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 364 ’s mental health services degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Sinclair Community College
With a ranking of #15, Ohio Christian University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio list. Located in Circleville, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified ’s mental health services students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Belmont College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio ranking. Saint Clairsville, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s mental health services degrees to 28 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Belmont College
Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #17. Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Bowling Green, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 14 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Union Institute & University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio list. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s mental health services degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.
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 undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full Union Institute & University Mental & Social Health Services Report
Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #19. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this large public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified ’s mental health services students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%.
Cuyahoga Community College District came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio ranking. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 27 diplomas to qualified ’s mental health services students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Cuyahoga Community College District
With a ranking of #20, Stark State College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio list. Stark State College is a public institution located in North Canton, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 24 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Stark State College
Hocking College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio ranking. Hocking College is a public institution located in Nelsonville, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Case Western Reserve University ranked #22 on this year’s Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio list. Case Western Reserve University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 36 ’s mental health services degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #22. Cleveland, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s mental health services degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Mental & Social Health Services at Cleveland State University
Southern State Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio list. Southern State Community College is located in Hillsboro, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s mental health services degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Mental & Social Health Services at Southern State Community College
Capital University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Mental Health Services Major in Ohio ranking. Capital University is a small school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 5 ’s mental health services degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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 Capital University
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