Graduate Certificates in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
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Education Levels of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Majors
In 2020-2021, 1,228 earned their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. This earns it the #1 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 | 1,228 |
| Master’s Degree | 907 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 152 |
Earnings of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for psychiatric/mental health nursing majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for psychiatric/mental health nursing students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. About 86.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 164 |
| Women | 1,064 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of psychiatric/mental health nursing graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 85 |
| Black or African American | 374 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 68 |
| White | 560 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 134 |
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:
The most popular school in the United States for psychiatric/mental health nursing students seekinga graduate certificate is Maryville University of Saint Louis. Each year, around 10,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. The psychiatric/mental health nursing program at Maryville University of Saint Louis awarded 214 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 84% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for psychiatric/mental health nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 135 graduate certificates were handed out to psychiatric/mental health nursing majors at UC. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.
Liberty University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,409 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,847 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 89 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from Liberty University. About 89% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Frontier Nursing University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Roughly 2,400 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 62 graduate certificates were handed out to psychiatric/mental health nursing majors at Frontier Nursing University. About 92% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Roughly 1,100 attend the school each year. The psychiatric/mental health nursing program at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions awarded 51 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 86% of this group were women, and 53% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of New Hampshire - Main Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Each year, around 14,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 37 graduate certificates were handed out to psychiatric/mental health nursing majors at UNH. Of these students, 86% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Washburn University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Each year, around 5,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,762 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,526 per year. The psychiatric/mental health nursing program at Washburn University awarded 31 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 74% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Johns Hopkins University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,720 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,720 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 graduate certificates were handed out to psychiatric/mental health nursing majors at Johns Hopkins. About 93% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for psychiatric/mental health nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Brandman University. Each year, around 10,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,240 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from Brandman. Around 73% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 96% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for psychiatric/mental health nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of St Francis. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,464 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 graduate certificates were handed out to psychiatric/mental health nursing majors at University of Saint Francis. Of these students, 81% were women and 58% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ursuline College comes in at #11 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 $35,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,320 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from Ursuline College. About 100% of this group were women, and 39% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for psychiatric/mental health nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science. Each year, around 800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,064 per year. The psychiatric/mental health nursing program at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science awarded 23 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 96% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for psychiatric/mental health nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Western Kentucky University. Roughly 17,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,992 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,140 per year. The psychiatric/mental health nursing program at Western Kentucky University awarded 22 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 95% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Florida Atlantic University is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Each year, around 30,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. The psychiatric/mental health nursing program at Florida Atlantic University awarded 20 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 85% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
East Tennessee State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Roughly 13,700 attend the school each year. 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. The psychiatric/mental health nursing program at East Tennessee State University awarded 17 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 88% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for psychiatric/mental health nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Molloy College. Roughly 5,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,590 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 graduate certificates were handed out to psychiatric/mental health nursing majors at Molloy. Of these students, 82% were women and 88% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Miami is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Each year, around 17,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,112 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,834 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from U Miami. About 82% of this group were women, and 76% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Rivier University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,412 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,880 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from Rivier. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
The 19th most popular school in the country for psychiatric/mental health nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. Each year, around 30,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 graduate certificates were handed out to psychiatric/mental health nursing majors at UT Knoxville. Around 47% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 87% were women.
University of Southern Mississippi is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing. Each year, around 14,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,094 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,094 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 people received their graduate certificate in psychiatric/mental health nursing from Southern Miss. About 86% of this group were women, and 71% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
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| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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| Family Practice Nursing | 1,095 |
| Surgical Nursing | 571 |
| Registered Nursing | 571 |
| Adult Health Nursing | 296 |
| Nursing Practice | 239 |
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.
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