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2024 Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in New York

12 Colleges in New York
297 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #409 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual reviewed 12 schools in New York to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 297 degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing School

Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in New York Your choice of psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

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

Master's Degrees in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
Doctor's Degrees in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in New York list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing in New York

The schools below may not offer all types of psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top New York Schools in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

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New York University
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In NY
7.1% Growth in Graduates

New York University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 28 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In NY

It is hard to beat University of Rochester if you wish to pursue a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing. Located in the midsize city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #104 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Rochester is a great university overall.

There were roughly 11 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at University of Rochester in the most recent data year.

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Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NY
52 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Degrees Awarded

Stony Brook University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing. Located in the large suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #253 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SUNY Stony Brook is a great university overall.

There were about 52 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Stony Brook in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In NY

University at Buffalo is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #313 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University at Buffalo is a great university overall.

There were about 2 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at University at Buffalo in the most recent data year.

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Molloy College
Rockville Centre, NY
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In NY
44 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Degrees Awarded

Molloy is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Rockville Centre. A Best Colleges rank of #353 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Molloy is a great college overall.

There were approximately 44 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Molloy in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In NY
31 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Degrees Awarded

SUNY Upstate Medical University is a small public university located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.

There were approximately 31 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at SUNY Upstate Medical University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Hunter College
New York, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NY
37 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of New York, Hunter is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #256 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Hunter is a great college overall.

There were roughly 37 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Hunter in the most recent year we have data available.

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Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type

Located in the large city of New York, Pace University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 47th out of 142 schools for overall quality in the state of New York.More information about a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing from Pace University - New York

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D'Youville College
Buffalo, NY
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NY
31 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Degrees Awarded

D'Youville College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Buffalo. This college ranks 49th out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were roughly 31 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at D'Youville College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In NY
20.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Rochester, Fisher is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 63rd out of 142 colleges for overall quality in the state of New York.

There were about 5 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Fisher in the most recent data year.

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Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 978 48
Maryland 618 0
District of Columbia 441 3

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One of 23 majors within the Nursing area of study, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 14,931
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 1,188
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 382
Nursing Administration 254
Nursing Practice 171
School Nursing 98
Nursing Science 90
Critical Care Nursing 85
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 66
Nurse Anesthetist 40

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