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Nursing Schools in Utah

In <nil>, 14,543 students earned their Nursing degrees in UT.

A Nursing major is the 1st most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Nursing Majors in Utah

Nursing majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 10,732
Master’s Degree 2,066
Associate Degree 1,542
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 141
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 141
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 141
Post-Master’s Certificate 62
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 62

Gender Distribution

In Utah, a nursing major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing majors in Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.8%
  • Black or African American: 7.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.4%
  • White: 63.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 14.5%
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Jobs for Nursing Grads in Utah

27,000 people in the state and 3,609,760 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nursing.

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Wages for Nursing Jobs in Utah

A typical salary for a nursing grad in the state is $104,770, compared to a typical salary of $106,910 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Utah that offer nursing degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

13,940 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
150,116 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 73% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 42 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $11,835.

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772 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
29,774 Total Students

95% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $10,289. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

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531 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,173 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $28,263. 37% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

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University of Utah

Salt Lake City
335 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
34,464 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.68 years to graduate. This public school has an average net price of $12,867. 89% of students get financical aid.

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#5

Dixie State University

Saint George
302 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
12,266 Total Students

88% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 22 to 1. 42% of the teachers are full time.

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#6

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City
245 Degrees in Major Awarded
27,225 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $6,919. 24% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

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Nightingale College

Salt Lake City
244 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,275 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $28,104. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 97% are considered full time.

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211 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
41,262 Total Students

25 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.79 years. The full-time teacher rate is 46%.

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151 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
34,811 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. 65% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 5.15 years to complete their degree at BYU.

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Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City
146 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
1,535 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,901. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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Nursing Careers in UT

Some of the careers nursing majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Nursing Instructors and Professors 59% $73,260
Nurse Practitioners 51% $105,160
Nurse Midwives 44% $108,770
Medical and Health Services Managers 39% $89,900
Registered Nurses 36% $63,570
Nurse Anesthetists 33% $156,810

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to nursing.

Major Annual Graduates in UT
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