Mental Health Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania
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Jobs for Mental Health Nursing Grads in Pennsylvania
There are 162,560 people in the state and 3,663,650 people in the nation working in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing jobs.
Wages for Mental Health Nursing Jobs in Pennsylvania
In this state, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing grads earn an average of $92,994. Nationwide, they make an average of $101,017.
Most Popular Mental Health Nursing Programs in PA
There are 6 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:
Graduates earn a median salary of $53,670 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 86%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 69%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $86,069 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 6% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 98%.
Graduates earn a median salary of $55,257 in their first year after graduation. About 79% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 86%.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $73,993 a year. About 44% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 65%.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $49,721 after earning their degree at this institution. The school admits about 50% of applicants. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.
Grads earn a median early-career salary of $50,261 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 94%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 77%.
Mental Health Nursing Careers in PA
Some of the careers Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | — | $105,741 |
| Nurse Practitioners | — | $147,651 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | — | $52,889 |
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | — | $143,854 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | — | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | — | $56,247 |
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