Mental Health Nursing at Duke University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Mental Health Nursing, take a look at what Duke University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Duke University is in Durham, NC.
During the most recent reporting year, 43 mental health nursing degrees were granted at Duke University.
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Online Class Availability at Duke University
Online coursework is an option at Duke University. Among 17,499 students, 1,312 (7%) studied exclusively online and 2,836 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Mental Health Nursing Rankings at Duke University
Rankings can help you compare Duke University’s Mental Health Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #2 of 18 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #13 of 82 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #42 of 43 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #159 of 170 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Mental Health Nursing graduates at Duke University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Mental Health Nursing graduates at Duke University are 93% women (40) and 7% men (3).
Mental Health Nursing Master’s Program at Duke University
Of the 20 master’s mental health nursing degrees awarded at Duke University, 95% were women (19) and 5% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental Health Nursing master’s degree recipients at Duke University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 45% of Mental Health Nursing master’s degree recipients at Duke University, above the national average of 43%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Mental Health Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Mental Health Nursing program at Duke University work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for Mental Health Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioners | $147,651 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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