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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing at Texas State University

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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing at Texas State University

Every psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychiatric/mental health nursing program at Texas State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Texas State is located in San Marcos, Texas and approximately 37,812 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.

Texas State Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

Texas State 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.

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Student Demographics at Texas State

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

Texas State Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

75% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in psychiatric/mental health nursing from Texas State. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in psychiatric/mental health nursing each year. Texas State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% 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 58% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 TX, the home state for Texas State University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses 210,350 $72,890
Nurse Practitioners 12,020 $111,060
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,900 $71,780

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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