Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing at New York University

If you are interested in studying psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing, you may want to check out the program at New York University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NYU is located in New York, New York and approximately 52,775 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.

NYU Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing
• Doctorate Degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

NYU Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in psychiatric/mental health nursing, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Student Demographics at NYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychiatric/mental health nursing majors at New York University.

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

Of the 22 students who earned a master's degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing from NYU in 2020-2021, 27% were men and 73% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in psychiatric/mental health nursing each year. NYU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

Of the students who received a psychiatric/mental health nursing master's degree from NYU, 55% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in psychiatric/mental health nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	12
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Related Majors

• Nursing Science
• Clinical Nurse Specialist
• Nursing Administration
• Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery
• School Nursing

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 NY, the home state for New York University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Registered Nurses	182,490	$85,610
Nurse Practitioners	13,710	$120,970
Nursing Instructors and Professors	4,380	$91,900

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Cincin12 under License

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