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2025 Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region

4 Colleges in the Southwest Region
66 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Degrees Awarded
A degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #409 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 4 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 66 degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing annually.

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Choosing a Great Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing School

Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region The psychiatric/mental health nursing program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing rankings. For our Best Overall Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
Doctor's Degrees in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

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 the Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Schools in the Southwest Region. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing in the Southwest Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the psychiatric/mental health nursing degree levels they offer.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

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Any student pursuing a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing needs to look into Texas Christian University. TCU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Fort Worth. A Best Colleges rank of #112 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means TCU is a great university overall.More information about a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing from Texas Christian University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
6.7% Growth in Graduates

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is a good choice for students interested in a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing. TTUHSC is a small public university located in the large city of Lubbock.

There were approximately 15 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at TTUHSC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX

It's hard to beat The University of Texas at Tyler if you want to pursue a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing. Located in the midsize city of Tyler, UT Tyler is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 36th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 24 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at UT Tyler in the most recent data year.

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Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX

Every student pursuing a degree in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing needs to check out Texas State University. Texas State is a very large public university located in the small city of San Marcos. This university ranks 16th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing students who graduated with this degree at Texas State in the most recent data year.

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Best Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Colleges by State

Explore the best psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 905 28

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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing is one of 23 different types of Nursing programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Registered Nursing 34,074
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 2,830
Nursing Administration 1,716
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 1,675
Nursing Practice 875
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 522
Nurse Anesthetist 246
Critical Care Nursing 122
Nursing Science 82
Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 81

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