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Mental Health Nursing Schools in Indiana

In <nil>, 88 students earned their Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing degrees in IN.

As a degree choice, Mental Health Nursing is the 6th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Mental Health Nursing Majors in Indiana

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 62
Post-Master’s Certificate 26
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 26

Gender Distribution

In Indiana, 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 Indiana is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.1%
  • Black or African American: 14.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.1%
  • White: 81.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 1.1%
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Jobs for Mental Health Nursing Grads in Indiana

74,000 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 Indiana

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing grads earn an average of $76,280 in the state and $81,350 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Indiana that offer psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,008 Total Students

100% of the teachers are full time. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate is 1.90% which is lower than average.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
27,690 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $43,849 after graduation. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.56 years.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
9,756 Total Students

The average student takes 4.45 years to complete their degree at USI. The student loan default rate of 1.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 100% of the teachers are full time.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
50,344 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.80%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 73% of students receive it. A typical student attending Purdue will pay a net price of $9,127.

Mental Health Nursing Careers in IN

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

Job Title IN Job Growth IN Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 39% $102,390
Nursing Instructors and Professors 22% $71,590
Registered Nurses 17% $62,330

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

Major Annual Graduates in IN
Registered Nursing 5,388
Nursing Research & Other 1,003
Family Practice Nursing 995
Nursing Administration 136
Geriatric Nursing 108
Adult Health Nursing 71
Nursing Practice 69
Nurse Anesthetist 21

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