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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Utah

9 Colleges
$18,387 Avg Salary
$10,228 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, practical nursing and nursing assistants was ranked 2nd in Utah. In fact, 2 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many nursing programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Nursing Degree Search has developed this Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Utah ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Utah to see which ones offered the best programs for nursing students.

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2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Utah

The following schools top our list of the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges.

Top Utah Schools in Nursing & Nursing Assistants

#1

Dixie Technical College

Saint George, UT

Our analysis found Dixie Technical College to be the best school for practical nursing and nursing assistants students who want to pursue a degree in Utah. Dixie Tech is a small public school located in the city of Saint George.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mountainland Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Utah list. Mountainland Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Lehi.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for practical nursing and nursing assistants students. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

On average, practical nursing graduates from USU take out $14,875 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

Davis Technical College

Kaysville, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Davis Technical College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Utah list. Located in the large suburb of Kaysville, Davis Tech is a public college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, practical nursing graduates from Davis Tech carry an average student debtload of $8,367.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bridgerland Technical College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Utah list. Bridgerland ATC is a small public school located in the small city of Logan.

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With a ranking of #6, Ogden-Weber Technical College did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing and nursing assistants students. Located in the city of Ogden, Ogden-Weber Tech College is a public school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at Ogden-Weber Tech College take out is $6,668.

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#7

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

With a ranking of #7, Snow College did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing and nursing assistants students. Snow College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Ephraim.

After completing their degree, practical nursing graduates from Snow College carry an average student debtload of $11,000.

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#8

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

With a ranking of #8, Salt Lake Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing and nursing assistants students. Salt Lake Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

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#9

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

Dixie State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Utah ranking. Dixie State College is a large public school located in the small city of Saint George.

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 0
Montana 0
Idaho 0

Practical Nursing Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 44,900
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 34,557
Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 4,817

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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