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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing in Alabama

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Schools in Alabama

In 2022-2023, 9 students earned their Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing degrees in AL.

In terms of popularity, Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing is the 227th most popular major in the state out of a total 313 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Majors in Alabama

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5
Master’s Degree 3
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, 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 Alabama is as follows:

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

In this state, there are 54,500 people employed in jobs related to a psychiatric/mental health nursing degree, compared to 3,187,320 nationwide.

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Wages for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Jobs in Alabama

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing grads earn an average of $66,670 in the state and $81,350 nationwide.

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

#1

Samford University

Birmingham
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
5,729 Total Students

An average student at Samford will pay a net price of $30,689. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at Samford.

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Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing Careers in AL

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

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Nurse Practitioners 30% $95,010
Nursing Instructors and Professors 20% $64,010
Registered Nurses 13% $57,930

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

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Registered Nursing 2,080
Nursing Practice 367
Family Practice Nursing 99
Nursing Administration 38
Nurse Anesthetist 25
Public Health Nursing 18
Nursing Science 6
ER/Trauma Nursing 4

View all majors related to Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing

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