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2022 Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

12 Ranked Colleges
231 Degrees Awarded
$26,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing is the 527th most popular major in the country with 1,812 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 355 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 231 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree psychiatric/mental health nursing students.

Top 12 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Hunter College

New York, New York
#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hunter College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in New York, New York, this large public school handed out 44 diplomas to qualified masters’s psychiatric/mental health nursing students in 2019-2020.

Hunter not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hunter are $20,828, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Russell Sage College

Troy, New York
#12 in overall quality

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Russell Sage College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Troy, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 8 degrees to qualified masters’s psychiatric/mental health nursing students in 2019-2020.

Russel Sage also made our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at Russel Sage are $13,190, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Russel Sage Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Report

#3

St. John Fisher College

Rochester, New York
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St. John Fisher College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. Rochester, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Fisher not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at St. John Fisher College are $17,820.

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#4

Molloy College

Rockville Centre, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Molloy College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. Molloy College is a medium-sized school located in Rockville Centre, New York that handed out 17 masters’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree psychiatric/mental health nursing students list, Molloy has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Molloy are $22,650, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

D'Youville College

Buffalo, New York
#11 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend D’Youville College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. D’Youville College is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 22 masters’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at D’Youville College, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at D’Youville College are $19,422.

Full D’Youville College Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Report

#6

Upstate Medical University

Syracuse, New York
#6 in overall quality

Upstate Medical University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Syracuse, New York, this small public school handed out 20 degrees to qualified masters’s psychiatric/mental health nursing students in 2019-2020.

SUNY Upstate Medical University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Upstate Medical University are $24,106.

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#7

DeSales University

Center Valley, Pennsylvania
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, DeSales University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. DeSales is a small school located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania that handed out 9 masters’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

DeSales also made our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at DeSales University are $20,520, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full DeSales University Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Report

#8

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Stony Brook University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Stony Brook University is a large school located in Stony Brook, New York that handed out 38 masters’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Stony Brook did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stony Brook University are $25,583.

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#9

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York
#10 in overall quality

Hofstra University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Hempstead, New York, and it awarded 4 masters’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

Hofstra did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hofstra University are $27,172, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

New York University

New York, New York
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, New York University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in New York, New York, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 21 diplomas to qualified masters’s psychiatric/mental health nursing students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NYU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NYU are $36,892.

Full NYU Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Report

#11

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

University of Pennsylvania ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 30 diplomas to qualified masters’s psychiatric/mental health nursing students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UPenn, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#3 in overall quality

University of Rochester ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. University of Rochester is located in Rochester, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees to qualified students.

University of Rochester also made our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Rochester Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Report

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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