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Mental Health Nursing Schools in New York

398 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

In terms of popularity, Mental Health Nursing is the 27th most popular major in the state out of a total 153 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mental Health Nursing Majors in New York

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 288
Post-Master’s Certificate 95
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 95
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 15

Gender Distribution

In New York, 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 New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.3%
  • Black or African American: 25.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.0%
  • White: 48.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.3%
  • Other Races: 7.3%
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Jobs for Mental Health Nursing Grads in New York

In this state, there are 200,580 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 New York

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing grads earn an average of $91,900 in the state and $81,350 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook
52 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
26,608 Total Students

19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 82% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 62% are considered full time.

#2

Molloy College

Rockville Centre
44 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
4,910 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 29%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. An average student at Molloy will pay a net price of $25,978.

#3

Hunter College

New York
37 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
24,099 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public school has an average net price of $2,124. 32% of the teachers are full time.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,619 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.60% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.54 years to complete their degree at D'Youville College. 77% of students get financical aid.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,545 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $78,717 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 0.20% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
58,226 Total Students

The 0.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate. An average student at NYU will pay a net price of $39,565.

#7

Adelphi University

Garden City
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
7,520 Total Students

32% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Graduates earn an average $60,750 after graduation.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
2,266 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. This private institution charges an average net price of $22,595.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
13,479 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid. In their early career, Pace University grads earn an average salary of $54,152. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
12,039 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.40%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $65,638 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 78% of students receive it.

Mental Health Nursing Careers in NY

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

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 42% $118,550
Nursing Instructors and Professors 28% $81,980
Registered Nurses 20% $85,300

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

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Registered Nursing 14,918
Family Practice Nursing 1,188
Adult Health Nursing 382
Nursing Administration 254
Nursing Practice 171
School Nursing 98
Nursing Science 90
Critical Care Nursing 85

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