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Mental Health Nursing Schools in Missouri

Jobs for Mental Health Nursing Grads in Missouri

82,420 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. MO

Wages for Mental Health Nursing Jobs in Missouri

In this state, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing grads earn an average of $85,392. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,017.

Mental Health Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. MO

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

Graduates earn a median salary of $63,561 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 94%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.

#2

Cox College

Springfield

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $64,475 a year. About 71% of those who apply are admitted. Undergrads from Missouri pay around $15,599 a year in tuition.

#3

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $54,826 after earning their degree at this institution. About 81% of those who apply are admitted. 89% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $48,700 a year. With an admission rate of 75%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,770 after earning their degree at this institution. About 57% of those who apply are admitted. 68% of full-time students return after their first year.

Mental Health Nursing Careers in MO

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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