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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing in Illinois

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools in Illinois

37 students earned Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing degrees in Illinois in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing is the 424th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Majors in Illinois

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 37
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 37

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, 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 Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.1%
  • Black or African American: 16.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.8%
  • White: 62.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 2.7%
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Jobs for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Grads in Illinois

There are 136,750 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 Illinois

In this state, psychiatric/mental health nursing grads earn an average of $73,890. Nationwide, they make an average of $81,350.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
3,529 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $18,409. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid. It takes the average student 4.35 years to graduate.

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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Careers in IL

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

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 38% $103,760
Registered Nurses 15% $72,250
Nursing Instructors and Professors 15% $63,490

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

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Registered Nursing 17,159
Family Practice Nursing 2,764
Nursing Practice 1,091
Nursing Science 518
Nursing Administration 185
Nursing Research & Other 101
Nurse Anesthetist 48
Critical Care Nursing 13

View all majors related to Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

View Nationwide Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Report

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