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Graduate Certificates in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing

1,627 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 119 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 42% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.6% of psychiatric/mental health nursing graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,627 people earned their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. This earns it the #9 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in psychiatric/mental health nursing at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Graduate Certificate 1,627
Master’s Degree 1,108
Doctor’s Degree 160

Earnings of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Majors With Graduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for psychiatric/mental health nursing majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. About 88.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 186
Women 1,441
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The racial-ethnic distribution of psychiatric/mental health nursing graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 92
Black or African American 440
Hispanic or Latino 115
White 756
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 214
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There are 119 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Maryville University of Saint Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
214 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Maryville University of Saint Louis tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for psychiatric/mental health nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,346 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 214 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from Maryville U. Around 46% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 89% were women.

135 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Roughly 40,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 135 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from UC. About 89% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
89 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Liberty University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Each year, around 93,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,467 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,893 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 89 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from Liberty University. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.

#4

Frontier Nursing University

Versailles, Kentucky
62 Yearly Graduations
98% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Frontier Nursing University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from Frontier Nursing University. Of these students, 98% were women and 23% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

51 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from RMUoHP. About 83% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

37 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for psychiatric/mental health nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of New Hampshire - Main Campus. Roughly 14,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from UNH. Of these students, 97% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#7

Washburn University

Topeka, Kansas
31 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Washburn University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Roughly 5,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,790 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from Washburn University. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.

#8

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
27 Yearly Graduations
95% Women
49% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Johns Hopkins University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Each year, around 28,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from Johns Hopkins. Around 49% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.

#9

Brandman University

Irvine, California
26 Yearly Graduations
90% Women
77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Brandman University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,510 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from Brandman. Around 77% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.

#9

University of St Francis

Joliet, Illinois
26 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of St Francis is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Roughly 3,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,950 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from University of Saint Francis. Around 48% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.

#11

Ursuline College

Pepper Pike, Ohio
23 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for psychiatric/mental health nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Ursuline College. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,320 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from Ursuline College. Of these students, 89% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

23 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,424 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,064 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from CDU. About 71% of this group were women, and 89% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
22 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Western Kentucky University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Each year, around 17,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,112 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,140 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from WKU. Of these students, 87% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
20 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida Atlantic University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Roughly 30,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $2,522 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from FAU. Of these students, 83% were women and 58% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee
17 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 15th most popular school in the country for psychiatric/mental health nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is East Tennessee State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,486 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,784 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from ETSU. Of these students, 100% were women and 27% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

Molloy College

Rockville Centre, New York
17 Yearly Graduations
89% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Molloy College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Each year, around 5,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,550 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,760 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from Molloy. Of these students, 89% were women and 89% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#15

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
17 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Miami comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,440 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,580 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from U Miami. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.

#18

Rivier University

Nashua, New Hampshire
16 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Rivier University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Each year, around 2,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,445 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,080 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from Rivier. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

15 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from UT Knoxville.

#20

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
14 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Southern Mississippi comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in psychiatric/mental health nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,340 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from Southern Miss. Of these students, 100% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to psychiatric/mental health nursing that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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819
386
270
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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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