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Mental Health Nursing Schools in Colorado

In <nil>, 26 students earned their Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing degrees in CO.

In this state, Mental Health Nursing is the 8th most popular major out of a total 14 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mental Health Nursing Majors in Colorado

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 14
Post-Master’s Certificate 12
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 12

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a psychiatric/mental health nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of psychiatric/mental health nursing majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.8%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.5%
  • White: 73.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 11.5%
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Jobs for Mental Health Nursing Grads in Colorado

55,940 people in the state and 3,187,320 in the nation are employed in jobs related to psychiatric/mental health nursing.

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Wages for Mental Health Nursing Jobs in Colorado

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing grads earn an average of $74,240 in the state and $81,350 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Colorado that offer psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
5,566 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $60,613 a year. An average student at Regis U will pay a net price of $23,916.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
12,031 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 60% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 81% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

Mental Health Nursing Careers in CO

Some of the careers psychiatric/mental health nursing majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 46% $105,560
Nursing Instructors and Professors 36% $59,140
Registered Nurses 36% $72,870

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to psychiatric/mental health nursing.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Registered Nursing 3,166
Public Health Nursing 1,430
Nursing Administration 1,203
Adult Health Nursing 455
Family Practice Nursing 127
Nursing Research & Other 34
Nursing Practice 32
Maternal & Neonatal Nursing 18

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View Nationwide Mental Health Nursing Report

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