2024 Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in Iowa
3Colleges in Iowa
41Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Degrees Awarded
A degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #409 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in Iowa ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 41 degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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. For our Best Overall Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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
The psychiatric/mental health nursing school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in Iowa.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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Best Schools for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing in Iowa
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the psychiatric/mental health nursing degree levels they offer.
Top Iowa Schools in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
Any student pursuing a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing has to look into University of Iowa. Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the city of Iowa City. A Best Colleges rank of #84 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.
There were about 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent data year.
Allen College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing. Located in the city of Waterloo, Allen College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
There were approximately 22 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Allen College in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Briar Cliff University if you wish to pursue a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing. Briar Cliff is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Sioux City. This university ranks 25th out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Iowa.
There were approximately 7 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Briar Cliff in the most recent data year.
It's hard to beat Clarke University if you wish to pursue a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing. Clarke is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Dubuque. This university ranks 24th out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Iowa.
There were approximately 4 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Clarke in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).