2024 Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region
11
Colleges in the Southeast Region
827
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Degrees Awarded
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #409 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 11 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 827 degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing School
Your choice of psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Rankings by Degree Level
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Featured Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Nursing - RN to BSN
With the affordable and transfer-friendly online RN to BSN program at Southern New Hampshire University, you can build upon your prior educational journey and enhance your professional experience in a program designed to fit around your schedule.
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BS in Nursing - RN to BSN - Accelerated RN to MSN
At Southern New Hampshire University, we understand the demands placed on today's nursing professionals. When it comes to your education, consider saving money and time by electing the RN to MSN pathway. Eligible students will complete graduate courses within their undergraduate program. This pathway allows you to gain a BSN along the way and ultimately shorten your time within the MSN Nursing Education or Population Healthcare tracks.
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Best Schools for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing in the Southeast Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Southeast Region Schools in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In TN
54
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Degrees Awarded
Vanderbilt University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.
There were approximately 54 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing from Vanderbilt UniversityDuke University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were roughly 29 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing from Duke UniversityMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KY
212
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Degrees Awarded
Frontier Nursing University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing. Located in the rural area of Versailles, Frontier Nursing University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.
There were approximately 212 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Frontier Nursing University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing from Frontier Nursing UniversityEvery student who is interested in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing has to check out University of South Carolina - Columbia. UofSC is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #152 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UofSC is a great university overall.
There were roughly 19 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at UofSC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing from University of South Carolina - ColumbiaMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In AL
Located in the large suburb of Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #243 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Samford is a great university overall.
There were about 1 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Samford in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing from Samford University