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Mental Health Nursing in District of Columbia

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Mental Health Nursing Schools in District of Columbia

Jobs for Mental Health Nursing Grads in District of Columbia

There are 10,710 people in the state and 3,663,650 people in the nation working in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing jobs.

Mental Health Nursing Jobs Nationwide vs. DC

Wages for Mental Health Nursing Jobs in District of Columbia

In this state, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing grads earn an average of $111,312. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,017.

Mental Health Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. DC

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

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $66,952 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 44% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 92%.

Mental Health Nursing Careers in DC

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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