2022 Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Maine, there were 11 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,633 and $49,829 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 “Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for maine master’s degree psychiatric/mental health nursing students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing (Income $48-$75k) in Maine

#1

University of Southern Maine

Portland, Maine

#1 in overall quality

$22,308 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Southern Maine. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $48-$75k. Portland, Maine is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

University of Southern Maine also made our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern Maine are $22,308, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing at University of Southern Maine

#2

Husson University

Bangor, Maine

$17,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Husson University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Bangor, Maine, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified masters’s psychiatric/mental health nursing students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Husson, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Husson are $17,100, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing (Income $48-$75k) in the New England Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing (Income $48-$75k)

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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