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Mental Health Nursing at East Tennessee State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Mental Health Nursing, consider the program at East Tennessee State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

East Tennessee State University is located in Johnson City, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 19 mental health nursing degrees were awarded at East Tennessee State University.

Studying Online at East Tennessee State University

Many students take online classes at East Tennessee State University. Of 13,728 students, 2,762 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,586 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Top-Paying Careers for Mental Health Nursing Graduates

Those who complete Mental Health Nursing program at East Tennessee State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Mental Health Nursing graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.