Best Schools for Mental Health Services in 2026
These are the top schools offering Mental Health Services, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score. The score combines graduate earnings, AI automation resilience, job market demand, and return on tuition investment. The average Mental Health Services graduate earns $36,448/yr across 61 schools.
All Mental Health Services Programs Ranked
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| # | School | TSW Score | Earnings | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Coalinga College
Coalinga, CA · Mental Health Services |
85
81–86 |
$71,517/yr | 510.1x |
| 2 |
Coalinga College
Coalinga, CA · Mental Health Services |
85
81–86 |
$72,116/yr | 259.5x |
| 3 |
Lemoore College
Lemoore, CA · Mental Health Services |
85
80–86 |
$69,125/yr | 498.5x |
| 4 |
Lemoore College
Lemoore, CA · Mental Health Services |
85
80–85 |
$71,182/yr | 256.2x |
| 5 |
Mt San Antonio College
Walnut, CA · Mental Health Services |
83
79–84 |
$59,278/yr | 548.1x |
| 6 |
Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, CO · Mental Health Services |
80
76–81 |
$59,198/yr | 120.2x |
| 7 |
Minneapolis Community and Technical College
Minneapolis, MN · Mental Health Services |
75
71–76 |
$49,629/yr | 89.3x |
| 8 |
Fox Valley Technical College
Appleton, WI · Mental Health Services |
67
63–67 |
$43,548/yr | 50.2x |
| 9 |
Spokane Falls Community College
Spokane, WA · Mental Health Services |
69
66–70 |
$45,849/yr | 44.0x |
| 10 |
Washburn University
Topeka, KS · Mental Health Services |
65
62–66 |
$42,402/yr | 46.5x |
| 11 |
Kennebec Valley Community College
Fairfield, ME · Mental Health Services |
66
63–67 |
$39,351/yr | 55.9x |
| 12 |
Sinclair Community College
Dayton, OH · Mental Health Services |
67
65–68 |
$40,665/yr | 51.4x |
| 13 |
Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts
San Jose, CA · Mental Health Services |
64
60–65 |
$53,451/yr | — |
| 14 |
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ · Mental Health Services |
68
65–68 |
$36,004/yr | 68.0x |
| 15 |
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL · Mental Health Services |
67
64–68 |
$35,956/yr | 70.7x |
| 16 |
Oakland Community College
Auburn Hills, MI · Mental Health Services |
67
62–68 |
$35,726/yr | 75.5x |
| 17 |
CUNY Hostos Community College
Bronx, NY · Mental Health Services |
63
58–64 |
$38,336/yr | 46.4x |
| 18 |
Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MD · Mental Health Services |
64
61–65 |
$39,370/yr | 39.5x |
| 19 |
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College
Richmond, VA · Mental Health Services |
62
60–63 |
$39,904/yr | 38.3x |
| 20 |
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL · Mental Health Services |
61
58–62 |
$32,260/yr | 51.9x |
| 21 |
Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-Salem, NC · Mental Health Services |
65
62–66 |
$32,928/yr | 65.1x |
| 22 |
Central Virginia Community College
Lynchburg, VA · Mental Health Services |
66
61–67 |
$32,649/yr | 80.3x |
| 23 |
Northcentral Technical College
Wausau, WI · Mental Health Services |
60
56–61 |
$32,481/yr | 50.1x |
| 24 |
Connecticut State Community College
Hartford, CT · Mental Health Services |
59
56–60 |
$36,043/yr | 38.3x |
| 25 |
Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-Salem, NC · Mental Health Services |
69
66–70 |
$31,072/yr | 127.7x |
| 26 |
Austin Community College District
Austin, TX · Mental Health Services |
63
60–63 |
$31,821/yr | 61.4x |
| 27 |
Southside Virginia Community College
Alberta, VA · Mental Health Services |
63
61–64 |
$31,975/yr | 65.5x |
| 28 |
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Milwaukee, WI · Mental Health Services |
60
58–61 |
$37,325/yr | 36.1x |
| 29 |
Northcentral Technical College
Wausau, WI · Mental Health Services |
65
62–66 |
$31,249/yr | 78.9x |
| 30 |
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Cincinnati, OH · Mental Health Services |
60
57–61 |
$29,883/yr | 54.3x |
| 31 |
InterCoast Colleges-Riverside
Riverside, CA · Mental Health Services |
58
54–59 |
$37,997/yr | — |
| 32 |
InterCoast Colleges-West Covina
West Covina, CA · Mental Health Services |
58
54–59 |
$37,997/yr | — |
| 33 |
InterCoast Colleges-Rancho Cordova
Rancho Cordova, CA · Mental Health Services |
58
54–59 |
$37,997/yr | — |
| 34 |
InterCoast Colleges-Fairfield
Fairfield, CA · Mental Health Services |
58
54–59 |
$37,997/yr | — |
| 35 |
Mountain Empire Community College
Big Stone Gap, VA · Mental Health Services |
62
58–63 |
$29,551/yr | 69.8x |
| 36 |
Southwest Virginia Community College
Cedar Bluff, VA · Mental Health Services |
62
58–63 |
$29,501/yr | 67.6x |
| 37 |
Indiana University-East
Richmond, IN · Mental Health Services |
57
55–57 |
$31,575/yr | 37.6x |
| 38 |
Northern Essex Community College
Haverhill, MA · Mental Health Services |
61
54–62 |
$27,799/yr | 67.0x |
| 39 |
CUNY Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY · Mental Health Services |
57
51–58 |
$31,072/yr | 39.5x |
| 40 |
InterCoast Colleges-Riverside
Riverside, CA · Mental Health Services |
57
53–58 |
$35,338/yr | — |
| 41 |
InterCoast Colleges-West Covina
West Covina, CA · Mental Health Services |
57
53–58 |
$35,338/yr | — |
| 42 |
InterCoast Colleges-Fairfield
Fairfield, CA · Mental Health Services |
57
53–58 |
$35,338/yr | — |
| 43 |
Skagit Valley College
Mount Vernon, WA · Mental Health Services |
56
54–57 |
$34,290/yr | 29.5x |
| 44 |
Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN · Mental Health Services |
55
51–56 |
$29,954/yr | 36.1x |
| 45 |
Southeast Community College Area
Lincoln, NE · Mental Health Services |
56
49–57 |
$25,644/yr | 51.9x |
| 46 |
CUNY LaGuardia Community College
Long Island City, NY · Mental Health Services |
56
48–57 |
$28,402/yr | 41.3x |
| 47 |
Paul D Camp Community College
Franklin, VA · Mental Health Services |
60
52–61 |
$24,556/yr | 80.5x |
| 48 |
Brightpoint Community College
Chester, VA · Mental Health Services |
54
46–55 |
$26,277/yr | 41.6x |
| 49 |
SUNY Broome Community College
Binghamton, NY · Mental Health Services |
53
49–54 |
$32,418/yr | 22.5x |
| 50 |
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
East Stroudsburg, PA · Mental Health Services |
53
50–54 |
$30,550/yr | 26.7x |
Methodology
Programs are ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score, which combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings (Year 1 after graduation), AI automation resilience (based on OpenAI and academic research), job market size (BLS annual openings), and earnings-to-tuition multiple (projected earnings vs. program tuition).
Earnings data comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, which reports actual median earnings of graduates — not self-reported surveys.