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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing at University of Southern Maine

What traits are you looking for in a psychiatric/mental health nursing school? To help you decide if University of Southern Maine is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychiatric/mental health nursing program.

University of Southern Maine is located in Portland, Maine and approximately 8,022 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.

University of Southern Maine Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at University of Southern Maine

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, University of Southern Maine does offer online courses in psychiatric/mental health nursing for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

University of Southern Maine Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Rankings

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Student Demographics at University of Southern Maine

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

University of Southern Maine Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

86% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of psychiatric/mental health nursing master's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Of the students who received a psychiatric/mental health nursing master's degree from University of Southern Maine, 100% 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 University of Southern Maine with a master's in psychiatric/mental health nursing.

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

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 ME, the home state for University of Southern Maine.

Occupation Jobs in ME Average Salary in ME
Registered Nurses 14,460 $67,610
Nurse Practitioners 1,240 $103,220
Nursing Instructors and Professors 310 $60,810

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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