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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools in Texas

58 students earned Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing degrees in Texas in the <nil> year.

In this state, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing is the 9th most popular major out of a total 17 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 29
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 29
Master’s Degree 22
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 24.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 25.9%
  • White: 43.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 3.4%
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Jobs for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Grads in Texas

There are 226,270 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 Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Jobs in Texas

In this state, psychiatric/mental health nursing grads earn an average of $72,890. Nationwide, they make an average of $81,350.

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There are 5 colleges in Texas that offer psychiatric/mental health nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,378 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. 95% of the teachers are full time.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
37,864 Total Students

The average student takes 4.56 years to complete their degree at Texas State. Of all the students who attend this school, 80% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
24,003 Total Students

A typical student attending UTEP will pay a net price of $10,798. Of all the students who attend this school, 86% get financial aid. 70% of the teachers are full time.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,499 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 74% are considered full time. 5 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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3 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
7,508 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 51%. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.68 years to graduate.

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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Careers in TX

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

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 44% $108,660
Nursing Instructors and Professors 29% $68,620
Registered Nurses 24% $72,000

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Registered Nursing 18,228
Family Practice Nursing 2,332
Nursing Administration 557
Nurse Anesthetist 280
Nursing Practice 242
Nursing Research & Other 65
Nursing Science 47
Clinical Nurse Specialist 32

View all majors related to Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

View Nationwide Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Report

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