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Mental Health Nursing Schools in New York

Jobs for Mental Health Nursing Grads in New York

In this state, there are 229,930 people employed in jobs related to a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing degree, compared to 3,663,650 nationwide.

Mental Health Nursing Jobs Nationwide vs. NY

Wages for Mental Health Nursing Jobs in New York

A typical salary for a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing grad in the state is $113,594, compared to a typical salary of $101,017 nationwide.

Mental Health Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. NY

Our data covers 15 colleges in New York offering Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 15 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,228 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 54% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 80%.

#2

Pace University

New York

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,677 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 77% of applicants. 77% of full-time students return after their first year.

#3

Molloy University

Rockville Centre

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $90,478 a year. About 76% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 81%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $72,949 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 82% of applicants. 72% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $59,956 a year. The school admits about 9% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 96%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $55,116 a year. About 78% of those who apply are admitted. 68% of full-time students return after their first year.

#7

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $51,412 a year. The school admits about 49% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 89%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $55,116 after earning their degree at this institution. About 76% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 75%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $75,959 a year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $64,722 in their first year after graduation. About 36% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $71,264 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 82%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

#12

Adelphi University

Garden City

Graduates earn a median salary of $65,016 in their first year after graduation. About 78% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 83%.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,259 a year. With an admission rate of 69%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

#14

Hofstra University

Hempstead

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $44,815 a year. The school admits about 71% of applicants. 83% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $57,667 a year. About 68% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 84%.

Mental Health Nursing Careers in NY

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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