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Mental Health Nursing Schools in Kansas

31 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Mental Health Nursing is the 7th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Mental Health Nursing Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 31
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 31

Gender Distribution

In Kansas, 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 Kansas is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.2%
  • Black or African American: 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 3.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 90.3%
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Jobs for Mental Health Nursing Grads in Kansas

In this state, there are 30,610 people employed in jobs related to a psychiatric/mental health nursing degree, compared to 3,187,320 nationwide.

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Wages for Mental Health Nursing Jobs in Kansas

A typical salary for a psychiatric/mental health nursing grad in the state is $63,640, compared to a typical salary of $81,350 nationwide.

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

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
5,880 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $14,339. It takes the average student 4.68 years to graduate. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $37,731 after earning their degree at this institution.

Mental Health Nursing Careers in KS

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

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 23% $97,310
Nursing Instructors and Professors 20% $59,290
Registered Nurses 10% $59,680

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

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Registered Nursing 2,308
Nursing Practice 84
Nursing Science 77
Nurse Anesthetist 49
Nursing Research & Other 36
Nursing Administration 33
Family Practice Nursing 14
Nurse Midwifery 1

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