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Mental Health Nursing in Washington

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Mental Health Nursing Schools in Washington

In 2020-2021, 12 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.

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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) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

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: 16.7%
  • Black or African American: 16.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
  • White: 41.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 16.7%
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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.

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Seattle University

Seattle
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
7,050 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.19 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time.

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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