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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

If you plan to study psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing, take a look at what Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CDU is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 872 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

CDU Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

CDU Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Rankings

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Student Demographics at CDU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychiatric/mental health nursing majors at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science.

CDU Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

63% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 38% of psychiatric/mental health nursing master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in psychiatric/mental health nursing each year. CDU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 21% more men than average.

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In the psychiatric/mental health nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 73% of degree recipients. That is 28% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science with a master's in psychiatric/mental health nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 17
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

Careers That Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychiatric/mental health nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Registered Nurses 294,510 $106,950
Nurse Practitioners 13,420 $133,780
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,390 $101,320

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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