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Mental Health Nursing Schools in California

Jobs for Mental Health Nursing Grads in California

353,820 people in the state and 3,663,650 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing.

Mental Health Nursing Jobs Nationwide vs. CA

Wages for Mental Health Nursing Jobs in California

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing grads earn an average of $148,999 in the state and $101,017 nationwide.

Mental Health Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. CA

Our data covers 5 colleges in California offering Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $55,944 a year. 42% of full-time students return after their first year. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $12,520 a year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $60,316 a year. The school admits about 39% of applicants. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $75,498 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $59,470 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 51% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

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Loma Linda University

Loma Linda

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $85,611 after earning their degree at this institution.

Mental Health Nursing Careers in CA

Some of the careers Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Critical Care Nurses 14% $65,103
Clinical Nurse Specialists 12% $52,889
Registered Nurses 10% $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 6% $69,718
Acute Care Nurses 4% $56,247
Nurse Practitioners 3% $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses 0% $143,854

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