2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing in Maine (With Aid)

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing is the 527th most popular major in the country with 1,812 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

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.

For this year’s “Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for maine master’s degree psychiatric/mental health nursing students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing in Maine (With Aid)

#1

University of Southern Maine

Portland, Maine

#1 in overall quality

$22,308 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Maine. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid list. University of Southern Maine is a public institution located in Portland, Maine. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our maine master’s degree psychiatric/mental health nursing students with aid list, University of Southern Maine has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Maine” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Southern Maine are $22,308.

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#2

Husson University

Bangor, Maine

$17,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Husson University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools for a Master’s in Maine For Those Getting Aid. Husson is a small school located in Bangor, Maine that handed out 3 masters’s psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees 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 you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing in the New England Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing (With Aid)

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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