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Mental Health Nursing Schools in Texas

Jobs for Mental Health Nursing Grads in Texas

There are 288,680 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. TX

Wages for Mental Health Nursing Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing grad in the state is $94,905, compared to a typical salary of $101,017 nationwide.

Mental Health Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. TX

Our data covers 8 colleges in Texas offering Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $57,253 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 92%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $76,944 after earning their degree at this institution.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,210 after earning their degree at this institution. About 89% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $42,749 after earning their degree at this institution. About 100% of those who apply are admitted. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $56,818 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 43%, getting in takes some planning. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $43,203 after earning their degree at this institution. About 97% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 67%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,280 a year. About 93% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 72%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,940 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 93%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

Mental Health Nursing Careers in TX

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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