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Mental Health Nursing Schools in Wisconsin

Jobs for Mental Health Nursing Grads in Wisconsin

71,530 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. WI

Wages for Mental Health Nursing Jobs in Wisconsin

A typical salary for a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing grad in the state is $92,971, compared to a typical salary of $101,017 nationwide.

Mental Health Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. WI

Our data covers 6 colleges in Wisconsin offering Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,047 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 94%, getting in takes some planning. 48% of full-time students return after their first year.

#2

Alverno College

Milwaukee

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $56,049 a year. The school admits about 93% of applicants. 79% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,856 a year. With an admission rate of 88%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 72%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $49,295 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 87%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 72%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $73,300 a year. The school admits about 60% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $53,379 after earning their degree at this institution. About 43% of those who apply are admitted. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.

Mental Health Nursing Careers in WI

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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