Mental Health Nursing Associate Degrees
A associate degree in Mental Health Nursing is offered at 163 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aassociate degree in Mental Health Nursing.
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Education Levels of Mental Health Nursing Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 4,379 students earned theirMental Health Nursing majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Mental Health Nursing at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 4,166 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 213 |
Earnings of Mental Health Nursing Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Mental Health Nursing of $80,149 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $83,453 |
| 4 years | $80,149 |
| 5 years | $90,156 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Mental Health Nursing majors who have their associate degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Mental Health Nursing Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 190 colleges that offer a associate degree in Mental Health Nursing. Learn more about the most popular below:
Walden University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Mental Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 360 associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Global is a popular choice for Mental Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 349 associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Chamberlain University-Illinois is a popular choice for Mental Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 337 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Herzing University-Madison comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 286 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Frontier Nursing University is a popular choice for Mental Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 280 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Maryville University of Saint Louis is a popular choice for Mental Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 262 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing. This school awarded 134 associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing. This school awarded 128 associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts Global is a popular choice for Mental Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 91 associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Hunter College is a popular choice for Mental Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 70 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pace University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 66 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 64 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Vanderbilt University is a popular choice for Mental Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
George Washington University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing. This school awarded 47 associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Spring Arbor University is a popular choice for Mental Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Tyler comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing. This school awarded 46 associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Duke University is a popular choice for Mental Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 43 associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing. This school awarded 43 associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Molloy University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
La Salle University is a popular choice for Mental Health Nursing majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 38 associate degrees in Mental Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Mental Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Mental Health Nursing that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 256,965 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 14,847 |
| Nursing Practice | 9,206 |
| Nursing Administration | 7,911 |
| Nursing Science | 4,245 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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