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Mental Health Nursing Schools in District of Columbia

9 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Mental Health Nursing is the 40th most popular major in the state out of a total 72 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of Mental Health Nursing Majors in District of Columbia

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 6
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 6
Master’s Degree 3

Gender Distribution

In District of Columbia, a psychiatric/mental health nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of psychiatric/mental health nursing majors in District of Columbia is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 55.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 33.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 11.1%
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Jobs for Mental Health Nursing Grads in District of Columbia

12,510 people in the state and 3,187,320 in the nation are employed in jobs related to psychiatric/mental health nursing.

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Wages for Mental Health Nursing Jobs in District of Columbia

A typical salary for a psychiatric/mental health nursing grad in the state is $109,800, compared to a typical salary of $81,350 nationwide.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

#1

George Washington University

Washington
9 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
27,017 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.10 years. Graduates earn an average $62,584 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 72% of students receive it.

Mental Health Nursing Careers in DC

Some of the careers psychiatric/mental health nursing majors go into include:

Job Title DC Job Growth DC Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 30% $110,420
Nursing Instructors and Professors 29% $135,700
Registered Nurses 12% $88,800

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to psychiatric/mental health nursing.

Major Annual Graduates in DC
Registered Nursing 734
Family Practice Nursing 100
Environmental Health Nursing 42
Nursing Practice 35
Nurse Anesthetist 22
Geriatric Nursing 17
Nursing Science 13
Nursing Administration 10

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