2022 Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 1,812 people earned their degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing, making the major the 527th most popular in the United States.

Across Connecticut, there were 19 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $79,570 and $105,639 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for connecticut doctor’s degree psychiatric/mental health nursing students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing (Income $0-$30k) in Connecticut

#1

Fairfield University

Fairfield, Connecticut

#1 in overall quality

$19,267 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in Connecticut For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Fairfield University landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Fairfield, Connecticut, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

Fairfield U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Connecticut” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fairfield University are $19,267, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Fairfield U Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing (Income $0-$30k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing (Income $0-$30k)

Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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