Psychiatric / Mental Health Nurse / Nursing Career Tuition

Psychiatric / Mental Health Nurse / Nursing Vocational Programs

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Tuition & Fees	$12,846	$23,953

In the United States, 2 colleges are offering Psychiatric / Mental Health Nurse / Nursing certificates or associate's degree programs. The 2024 average tuition & fees of the Psychiatric / Mental Health Nurse / Nursing vocational program is $12,846 for state residents and $23,953 for out-of-state students.

You may want to check regular undergraduate and graduate Psychiatric / Mental Health Nurse / Nursing programs.

What is Psychiatric / Mental Health Nurse / Nursing Career?

A program that prepares registered nurses to promote mental health and provide nursing care to patients with mental, emotional or behavioral disorders, in mental institutions or other settings. Includes instruction in psychopathology, behavioral health, counseling and intervention strategies, psychoeducation, mental health assessment and dual diagnosis, stabilization and management of psychotic illness, psychiatric care and rehabilitation, substance abuse, and crisis intervention

Average Wage by Jobs after Psychiatric / Mental Health Nurse / Nursing Program

Next jobs are possible career after earning Psychiatric / Mental Health Nurse / Nursing certificate/degree. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

The average annual wage of Nurse Practitioners career is $124,680 and, for Clinical Nurse Specialists, the average annual income is $89,010.

Psychiatric / Mental Health Nurse / Nursing Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2023)
Job Title	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$59.94	$124,680
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$42.80	$89,010
Registered Nurses	$42.80	$89,010
Acute Care Nurses	$42.80	$89,010
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$42.80	$89,010
Critical Care Nurses	$42.80	$89,010
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	-	$84,180