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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing in Mississippi

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools in Mississippi

18 students earned Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing degrees in Mississippi in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing is the 251st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Majors in Mississippi

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 18
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 18

Gender Distribution

In Mississippi, 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 Mississippi is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 55.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 44.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Grads in Mississippi

There are 33,360 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 Mississippi

A typical salary for a psychiatric/mental health nursing grad in the state is $73,840, compared to a typical salary of $81,350 nationwide.

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

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
14,606 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. 99% of the teachers are full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it.

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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Careers in MS

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

Job Title MS Job Growth MS Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 24% $67,330
Nurse Practitioners 22% $102,480
Registered Nurses 10% $57,440

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

Major Annual Graduates in MS
Registered Nursing 2,590
Nursing Research & Other 151
Nursing Practice 45
Geriatric Nursing 18
Nursing Administration 10
Family Practice Nursing 5
Nursing Science 5

View all majors related to Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

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