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Mental Health Nursing Schools in Washington

In <nil>, 17 students earned their Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing degrees in WA.

As a degree choice, Mental Health Nursing is the 66th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Mental Health Nursing Majors in Washington

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 17
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 17

Gender Distribution

In Washington, 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 Washington is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 5.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 17.6%
  • White: 47.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 29.4%
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Jobs for Mental Health Nursing Grads in Washington

60,800 people in the state and 3,187,320 in the nation are employed in jobs related to psychiatric/mental health nursing.

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Wages for Mental Health Nursing Jobs in Washington

In this state, psychiatric/mental health nursing grads earn an average of $82,670. Nationwide, they make an average of $81,350.

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

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
7,268 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.50%.

Mental Health Nursing Careers in WA

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

Job Title WA Job Growth WA Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 30% $116,350
Registered Nurses 21% $79,920
Nursing Instructors and Professors 18% $70,190

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

Major Annual Graduates in WA
Registered Nursing 3,565
Nursing Practice 75
Nursing Research & Other 45
Family Practice Nursing 43
Nursing Administration 42
Clinical Nurse Leader 24
Geriatric Nursing 19
Nurse Anesthetist 12

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View Nationwide Mental Health Nursing Report

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