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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing at Upstate Medical University

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

SUNY Upstate Medical University is located in Syracuse, New York and approximately 1,528 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.

SUNY Upstate Medical University Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at SUNY Upstate Medical University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

SUNY Upstate Medical University does offer online education options in psychiatric/mental health nursing for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Master’s Degree

SUNY Upstate Medical University Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychiatric/mental health nursing, making the school the #10 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Student Demographics at SUNY Upstate Medical University

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

SUNY Upstate Medical University Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Master’s Program

87% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of psychiatric/mental health nursing master's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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Of the students who received a psychiatric/mental health nursing master's degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University, 65% 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 Upstate Medical 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 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 Upstate Medical 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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