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2026 Best Mental & Social Health Services Schools in Mississippi

3 Colleges in the United States
95 Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Awarded
$42,535 Avg Early-Career Salary

Mental & Social Health Services programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 4 schools to find the best for mental & social health services students.

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Best Schools for Mental & Social Health Services in Mississippi

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

1

University Of Mississippi Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in mental & social health services. Set in the town of University, University Of Mississippi Main Campus is a very large public institution. About 72% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 20 mental & social health services students who graduated with this degree at University Of Mississippi Main Campus in the most recent data year. Graduates of the mental & social health services program make about $44,250 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,444. Read more about the mental & social health services program at University Of Mississippi Main Campus

2

University Of Southern Mississippi is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in mental & social health services, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, University Of Southern Mississippi is a large public university. Roughly 49% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 13 mental & social health services degrees were awarded at University Of Southern Mississippi in the most recent year. Students who receive their mental & social health services degree from University Of Southern Mississippi earn around $52,338 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,415. Read more about the mental & social health services program at University Of Southern Mississippi

3

Mississippi College came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best mental & social health services schools. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Clinton. The six-year graduation rate is 59%. There were roughly 21 mental & social health services students who graduated with this degree at Mississippi College in the most recent data year. Mental & Social Health Services graduates of Mississippi College earn a median of $39,336 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $25,510 to complete this degree. See the full mental & social health services program report for Mississippi College

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Students looking for a strong mental & social health services program will find one at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, which ranked #4. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a large public university. About 41 mental & social health services degrees were awarded at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College in the most recent year. Students who receive their mental & social health services degree from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College earn around $34,214 in the first couple years of their career. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College graduates carry a median of $11,653 in student loans. More information about a degree in mental & social health services from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 4 schools evaluated.

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