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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing at Hunter College

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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing at Hunter College

What traits are you looking for in a psychiatric/mental health nursing school? To help you decide if Hunter College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychiatric/mental health nursing program.

Hunter is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 24,052.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Hunter Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
  • Doctorate Degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

Hunter Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Rankings

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There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in psychiatric/mental health nursing, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Student Demographics at Hunter

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychiatric/mental health nursing majors at Hunter College.

Hunter Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

65% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The psychiatric/mental health nursing program at Hunter awarded 34 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 35% of these degrees went to men with the other 65% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in psychiatric/mental health nursing each year. Hunter does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 18% more men than average.

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In the psychiatric/mental health nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 79% of degree recipients. That is 35% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hunter College with a master's in psychiatric/mental health nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 17
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychiatric/mental health nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Hunter College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Registered Nurses 182,490 $85,610
Nurse Practitioners 13,710 $120,970
Nursing Instructors and Professors 4,380 $91,900

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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