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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing at Frontier Nursing University

What traits are you looking for in a psychiatric/mental health nursing school? To help you decide if Frontier Nursing University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychiatric/mental health nursing program.

Frontier Nursing University is located in Hyden, Kentucky and approximately 2,436 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Frontier Nursing University Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Frontier Nursing University

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Frontier Nursing University offers distance education options for psychiatric/mental health nursing at the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Frontier Nursing University Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Student Demographics at Frontier Nursing University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychiatric/mental health nursing majors at Frontier Nursing University.

Frontier Nursing University Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

88% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 77 psychiatric/mental health nursing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Frontier Nursing University, about 12% were men and 88% were women.

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Of the students who received a psychiatric/mental health nursing master's degree from Frontier Nursing University, 77% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Frontier Nursing University with a master's in psychiatric/mental health nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 59
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychiatric/mental health nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Frontier Nursing University.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Registered Nurses 46,130 $63,100
Nurse Practitioners 3,160 $99,790
Nursing Instructors and Professors 690 $73,170

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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