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Mental Health Nursing at University of Pennsylvania

If you are interested in studying Mental Health Nursing, consider the program at University of Pennsylvania. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Pennsylvania sits in Philadelphia, PA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 24 mental health nursing graduations were recorded at University of Pennsylvania.

Studying Online at University of Pennsylvania

Distance learning is available at University of Pennsylvania. Among 29,109 students, 3,249 (11%) studied exclusively online and 1,003 (3%) took at least some classes online.

Mental Health Nursing Rankings at University of Pennsylvania

Rankings can help you compare University of Pennsylvania’s Mental Health Nursing program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Middle Atlantic (Region) #1 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Pennsylvania #1 of 3
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1 of 82
Best Value Pennsylvania #7 of 9
Best Value Middle Atlantic (Region) #24 of 30
Best Value Nationwide #150 of 170

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Mental Health Nursing graduates at University of Pennsylvania, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Mental Health Nursing graduates at University of Pennsylvania are 83% women (20) and 17% men (4).

Mental Health Nursing Master’s Program at University of Pennsylvania

Among the 24 master’s mental health nursing degrees awarded at University of Pennsylvania, 83% were women (20) and 17% were men (4).

University of Pennsylvania gender breakdown of Mental Health Nursing Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mental Health Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 15
Hispanic / Latino 3
Asian 6
Racial-ethnic diversity of Mental Health Nursing majors at University of Pennsylvania

Minority students account for 38% of Mental Health Nursing master’s degree recipients at University of Pennsylvania, lower than the national average of 43%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Mental Health Nursing Graduates

Graduates of the Mental Health Nursing program at University of Pennsylvania go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Mental Health Nursing majors, 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

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