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CIP 51.3810 · CLASSIFICATION 2020

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing.

A program that prepares registered nurses to promote mental health and provide nursing care to patients with mental, emotional or behavioral disorders, in mental institutions or other settings. Includes instruction in psychopathology, behavioral health, counseling and intervention strategies, psychoeducation, mental health assessment and dual diagnosis, stabilization and management of psychotic illness, psychiatric care and rehabilitation, substance abuse, and crisis intervention.

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These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.

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Sources: NCES CIP 2020 classification and C2023_A.zip, C2025_A.zip, C2020_A.zip, C2021_A.zip, C2022_A.zip, C2024_A.zip.

Connected Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing award observations

Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 51.3810. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.

Year endingAward levelReporting institutionsPositive awards
2025Postbaccalaureate certificate30332
2025Master degree782,513
2025Post-master certificate1222,265
2025Doctorate — research845
2025Doctorate — professional practice24203
2024Postbaccalaureate certificate28326
2024Master degree701,779
2024Post-master certificate1132,061
2024Doctorate — research636
2024Doctorate — professional practice23176
2023Certificate 1–2 years11
2023Postbaccalaureate certificate25253
2023Master degree621,323
2023Post-master certificate951,491
2023Doctorate — research849
2023Doctorate — professional practice17144
2022Postbaccalaureate certificate21343
2022Master degree531,107
2022Post-master certificate821,284
2022Doctorate — research49
2022Doctorate — professional practice16150
2021Postbaccalaureate certificate21223
2021Master degree50907
2021Post-master certificate721,005
2021Doctorate — research212
2021Doctorate — professional practice17137
2020Postbaccalaureate certificate17141
2020Master degree44744
2020Post-master certificate66807
2020Doctorate — research25
2020Doctorate — professional practice14109

A year ending 2025 describes July 2024–June 2025. Do not add different years to estimate an entering class or current enrolment. Follow an institution's field link below to inspect the exact records.

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CIP 51.3810 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 51 can involve different curricula and award levels.

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A positive award observation establishes historical activity in this classification. It does not confirm a current application opening, professional recognition, a specific delivery format or career outcome.

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Institutions with reported graduates

189 institutions

NY · Four-year

CUNY Hunter College ↗

New York, NY · Public

Master degree: 39 first-major awards · year ending 2025.

Post-master certificate: 18 first-major awards · year ending 2025.

Doctorate — research: 3 first-major awards · year ending 2023.

Doctorate — professional practice: 3 first-major awards · year ending 2022.

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NC · Four-year

Duke University ↗

Durham, NC · Private nonprofit

Postbaccalaureate certificate: 17 first-major awards · year ending 2023.

Master degree: 32 first-major awards · year ending 2025.

Post-master certificate: 17 first-major awards · year ending 2025.

Doctorate — professional practice: 3 first-major awards · year ending 2025.

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