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2027 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in New Jersey

10 Colleges in the United States
258 Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Awarded
$45,732 Avg Early-Career Salary

Mental & Social Health Services programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their mental & social health services programs.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 10 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for mental & social health services students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Mental & Social Health Services in New Jersey

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the mental & social health services degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Mental & Social Health Services

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Montclair State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in mental & social health services. Located in the suburb of Montclair, Montclair State University is a very large public university. Montclair State University graduates 65% of students within six years. There were roughly 25 mental & social health services students who graduated with this degree at Montclair State University in the most recent data year. Mental & Social Health Services graduates of Montclair State University earn a median of $44,369 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $25,286 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in mental & social health services from Montclair State University

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Monmouth University
West Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth University is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in mental & social health services, ranking #2. This moderately-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of West Long Branch. Roughly 72% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 37 mental & social health services degrees were awarded at Monmouth University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, mental & social health services degree recipients from Monmouth University generally make around $53,196. Monmouth University graduates carry a median of $26,847 in student loans. Get the full mental & social health services details for Monmouth University

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Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ

Students looking for a strong mental & social health services program will find one at Seton Hall University, which ranked #3. Set in the suburb of South Orange, Seton Hall University is a large private not-for-profit institution. Seton Hall University graduates 70% of students within six years. Seton Hall University awarded about 43 mental & social health services degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the mental & social health services program make about $49,297 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $23,422 to complete this degree. Read more about the mental & social health services program at Seton Hall University

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A rank of #4 makes William Paterson University Of New Jersey one of the top schools for mental & social health services. Located in the suburb of Wayne, William Paterson University Of New Jersey is a large public university. About 44% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 16 mental & social health services students who graduated with this degree at William Paterson University Of New Jersey in the most recent data year. Mental & Social Health Services graduates of William Paterson University Of New Jersey earn a median of $39,228 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $26,000 to complete this degree. Read more about the mental & social health services program at William Paterson University Of New Jersey

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Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ

A rank of #5 makes Rider University one of the top schools for mental & social health services. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Lawrenceville. Rider University graduates 61% of students within six years. About 34 mental & social health services degrees were awarded at Rider University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, mental & social health services degree recipients from Rider University generally make around $51,657. Students borrow a median of $26,241 to complete this degree. See the full mental & social health services program report for Rider University

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The Richard Stockton College Of New Jersey placed #6 among the best mental & social health services schools. Located in the rural area of Galloway, The Richard Stockton College Of New Jersey is a large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 68%. There were roughly 17 mental & social health services students who graduated with this degree at The Richard Stockton College Of New Jersey in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, mental & social health services degree recipients from The Richard Stockton College Of New Jersey generally make around $43,490. Students borrow a median of $24,990 to complete this degree. Get the full mental & social health services details for The Richard Stockton College Of New Jersey

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Centenary College
Hackettstown, NJ

Centenary College came in at #7 for mental & social health services this year. This small private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Hackettstown. About 55% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 12 mental & social health services students who graduated with this degree at Centenary College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the mental & social health services program make about $46,520 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,081. See the full mental & social health services program report for Centenary College

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Camden County College
Blackwood, NJ

Camden County College landed the #8 spot for mental & social health services this year. This large public university is located in the suburb of Blackwood. Camden County College awarded about 38 mental & social health services degrees in the most recent data year. Mental & Social Health Services graduates of Camden County College earn a median of $39,549 early in their careers. Camden County College graduates carry a median of $12,999 in student loans. Get the full mental & social health services details for Camden County College

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Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ

Ocean County College ranked #9 on our 2027 list of the best mental & social health services schools. Ocean County College is a large public school located in the suburb of Toms River. Ocean County College awarded about 15 mental & social health services degrees in the most recent data year. Mental & Social Health Services graduates of Ocean County College earn a median of $41,306 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $13,792 to complete this degree. Read more about the mental & social health services program at Ocean County College

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Kean University
Union, NJ

Kean University ranked #10 on our 2027 list of the best mental & social health services schools. Set in the suburb of Union, Kean University is a large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 47%. There were roughly 21 mental & social health services students who graduated with this degree at Kean University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the mental & social health services program make about $48,705 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,703. Get the full mental & social health services details for Kean University

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 10 schools evaluated.

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