2026 Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in Alabama
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. The schools below stand out for the quality of their psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing programs.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing in Alabama
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing education in Alabama.
Top Schools in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
No school ranked higher than Samford University this year for psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing. Samford University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Birmingham. Samford University graduates 77% of students within six years. About 15 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing degrees were awarded at Samford University in the most recent year. Students who receive their psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing degree from Samford University earn around $109,608 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,750.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
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