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Mental Health Nursing Schools in Indiana

94 students earned Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing degrees in Indiana in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Mental Health Nursing is the 36th most popular major in the state out of a total 104 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mental Health Nursing Majors in Indiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 70
Post-Master’s Certificate 24
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 24

Gender Distribution

In Indiana, 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 Indiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.3%
  • Black or African American: 14.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.2%
  • White: 72.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 4.3%
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Jobs for Mental Health Nursing Grads in Indiana

In this state, there are 74,000 people employed in jobs related to a psychiatric/mental health nursing degree, compared to 3,187,320 nationwide.

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Wages for Mental Health Nursing Jobs in Indiana

In this state, psychiatric/mental health nursing grads earn an average of $76,280. Nationwide, they make an average of $81,350.

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There are 4 colleges in Indiana that offer psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,944 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This private institution charges an average net price of $18,904.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
29,390 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. 92% of students get financical aid. The student loan default rate of 4.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
10,203 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $13,481. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
46,655 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $54,717 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. 61% of students get financical aid.

Mental Health Nursing Careers in IN

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

Job Title IN Job Growth IN Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 39% $102,390
Nursing Instructors and Professors 22% $71,590
Registered Nurses 17% $62,330

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

Major Annual Graduates in IN
Registered Nursing 5,388
Nursing Research & Other 1,003
Family Practice Nursing 995
Nursing Administration 136
Geriatric Nursing 108
Adult Health Nursing 71
Nursing Practice 69
Nurse Anesthetist 21

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