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Mental Health Nursing Schools in Alaska

Jobs for Mental Health Nursing Grads in Alaska

7,800 people in the state and 3,663,650 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing.

Mental Health Nursing Jobs Nationwide vs. AK

Wages for Mental Health Nursing Jobs in Alaska

In this state, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing grads earn an average of $113,839. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,017.

Mental Health Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. AK

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $51,493 after earning their degree at this institution. About 67% of those who apply are admitted. 72% of full-time students return after their first year.

Mental Health Nursing Careers in AK

Some of the careers Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Critical Care Nurses 14% $65,103
Clinical Nurse Specialists 12% $52,889
Registered Nurses 10% $105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 6% $69,718
Acute Care Nurses 4% $56,247
Nurse Practitioners 3% $147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses 0% $143,854

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