Mental Health Nursing Doctor’s Degrees
A doctor’s degree in Mental Health Nursing is offered at 163 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s 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 (this page) | 213 |
Earnings of Mental Health Nursing Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Mental Health Nursing of $80,149 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| 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)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Mental Health Nursing students with their doctor’s degree.
Most Popular Mental Health Nursing Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 190 colleges that offer a doctor’s 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 doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 360 people received their doctor's degree in Mental Health Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Mental Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Global comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Mental Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 349 people received their doctor's degree in Mental Health Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Mental Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Chamberlain University-Illinois comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Mental Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 337 people received their doctor's degree in Mental Health Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Mental Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Herzing University-Madison is a popular choice for Mental Health Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 286 doctor's 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.
Frontier Nursing University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Mental Health Nursing. This school awarded 280 doctor's 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.
Maryville University of Saint Louis comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Mental Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 262 people received their doctor's 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 doctor's degrees in Mental Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 134 people received their doctor's 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.
Liberty University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Mental Health Nursing. This school awarded 128 doctor's degrees in Mental Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Mental Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts Global comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Mental Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 91 people received their doctor's 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.
CUNY Hunter College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Mental Health Nursing. This school awarded 70 doctor's 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.
Pace University is a popular choice for Mental Health Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 66 doctor's 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.
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science is a popular choice for Mental Health Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 64 doctor's degrees in Mental Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Mental Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Vanderbilt University is a popular choice for Mental Health Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their doctor's 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.
George Washington University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Mental Health Nursing. This school awarded 47 doctor's 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.
Spring Arbor University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Mental Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their doctor's degree in Mental Health Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Mental Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Tyler is a popular choice for Mental Health Nursing majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their doctor's degree in Mental Health Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Mental Health Nursing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Duke University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Mental Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their doctor's 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.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Mental Health Nursing. This school awarded 43 doctor's degrees in Mental Health Nursing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's 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 doctor's degrees in Mental Health Nursing. This school awarded 41 doctor's 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.
La Salle University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Mental Health Nursing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their doctor's degree in Mental Health Nursing from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's 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 doctor’s 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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