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Mental Health Nursing in South Carolina

Mental Health Nursing Schools in South Carolina

Jobs for Mental Health Nursing Grads in South Carolina

In this state, there are 57,300 people employed in jobs related to a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing degree, compared to 3,663,650 nationwide.

Mental Health Nursing Jobs Nationwide vs. SC

Wages for Mental Health Nursing Jobs in South Carolina

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing grads earn an average of $87,904 in the state and $101,017 nationwide.

Mental Health Nursing Wages Nationwide vs. SC

There are 4 colleges in South Carolina that offer Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $44,890 after earning their degree at this institution. About 61% of those who apply are admitted. 91% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $41,774 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 53% of applicants. 82% of full-time students return after their first year.

Graduates earn a median salary of $37,675 in their first year after graduation. About 82% of those who apply are admitted. 69% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $68,631 a year.

Mental Health Nursing Careers in SC

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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