Graduate Certificates in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
Education Levels of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,744 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 | 1,744 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,323 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 193 |
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 87.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 221 |
| Women | 1,523 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of psychiatric/mental health nursing graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 111 |
| Black or African American | 510 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 156 |
| White | 789 |
| International Students | 6 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 172 |
Most Popular Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 119 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
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. Of these students, 92% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $11,228 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. Of these students, 82% were women and 39% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 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. Of these students, 85% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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. About 97% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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. Around 59% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
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. About 91% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $9,464 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,274 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. About 93% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 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. About 93% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of St Francis is the 9th 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 $37,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,382 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. About 100% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $12,762 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. About 87% of this group were women, and 90% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $18,933 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,956 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. Of these students, 75% were women and 96% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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 $37,380 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,981 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. About 92% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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 $11,436 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. About 88% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
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 $58,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,578 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 91% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 76% were women.
Molloy College is the 15th 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 $36,280 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,930 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, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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. Each year, around 13,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,706 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, 92% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Rivier University comes in at #18 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 $36,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,546 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. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were 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. Roughly 30,500 attend the school each year. 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. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
University of Southern Mississippi comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Roughly 14,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,508 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. About 85% of this group were women, and 69% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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References
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