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Mental Health Nursing Schools in Ohio

190 students earned Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing degrees in Ohio in the 2020-2021 year.

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

Education Levels of Mental Health Nursing Majors in Ohio

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 168
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 168
Master’s Degree 19
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In Ohio, 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 Ohio is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.9%
  • Black or African American: 25.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.7%
  • White: 57.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.5%
  • Other Races: 3.7%
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Jobs for Mental Health Nursing Grads in Ohio

There are 135,660 people in the state and 3,187,320 people in the nation working in psychiatric/mental health nursing jobs.

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Wages for Mental Health Nursing Jobs in Ohio

In this state, psychiatric/mental health nursing grads earn an average of $71,950. Nationwide, they make an average of $81,350.

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

137 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
40,826 Total Students

93% of students get financical aid. The 4.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

#2

Ursuline College

Pepper Pike
23 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
1,100 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.90%. Most students complete their degree in 4.35 years. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
18,319 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $17,312. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
11,465 Total Students

77% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at Case Western. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.50%.

Mental Health Nursing Careers in OH

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

Job Title OH Job Growth OH Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 30% $101,010
Nursing Instructors and Professors 21% $69,530
Registered Nurses 14% $64,200

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

Major Annual Graduates in OH
Registered Nursing 11,836
Family Practice Nursing 727
Nursing Practice 270
Nursing Research & Other 201
Adult Health Nursing 192
Nurse Anesthetist 83
Nursing Administration 83
Nursing Science 72

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View Nationwide Mental Health Nursing Report

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