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Colleges for Nursing in Utah
15 colleges in Utah award a bachelor’s degree in nursing, according to federal data. Each is rated on academics and value, with every figure linked to its source.
Highest-rated
Where graduates earn the most
Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates in this field a few years after finishing, from the College Scorecard.
| Rank | College | Median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Governors University Salt Lake City, UT Earnings $97,114 · Debt $9,470 | $97,114 | $9,470 |
| 2 | Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences Draper, UT Earnings $89,441 · Debt $29,175 | $89,441 | $29,175 |
| 3 | Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City Murray, UT Earnings $87,378 · Debt $40,813 | $87,378 | $40,813 |
| 4 | University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT Earnings $86,243 · Debt $18,500 | $86,243 | $18,500 |
| 5 | Eagle Gate College-Murray Murray, UT Earnings $83,154 · Debt $47,150 | $83,154 | $47,150 |
| 6 | Eagle Gate College-Layton Layton, UT Earnings $83,154 · Debt $47,150 | $83,154 | $47,150 |
| 7 | Utah Valley University Orem, UT Earnings $81,664 · Debt $12,974 | $81,664 | $12,974 |
| 8 | Utah Tech University Saint George, UT Earnings $80,852 · Debt $12,500 | $80,852 | $12,500 |
| 9 | Westminster University Salt Lake City, UT Earnings $80,037 · Debt $21,432 | $80,037 | $21,432 |
| 10 | Provo College Provo, UT Earnings $79,485 · Debt $42,951 | $79,485 | $42,951 |
| 11 | Weber State University Ogden, UT Earnings $77,705 · Debt $14,041 | $77,705 | $14,041 |
| 12 | Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT Earnings $74,908 · Debt $11,000 | $74,908 | $11,000 |
| 13 | Brigham Young University Provo, UT Earnings $59,080 · Debt $7,830 | $59,080 | $7,830 |
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| School | Compass Score | Value | Academics | Net price | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham Young University Honor RollCollege Compass Guide Honor Roll: the top 10% of rated colleges by Compass Score (grades A+ and A), from academics and value. Provo · Private nonprofit | A+Value: Exceptional (grade A+): the top 3% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | A-Academics: A- (grade A-): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $15,564 | 35,074 | |
| University of Utah RecommendedCompass Recommended: the top 35% of rated colleges by Compass Score (grades A+ to B+), from academics and value. Salt Lake City · Public | AValue: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | B+Academics: B+ (grade B+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $16,200 | 35,260 | |
| Westminster University RecommendedCompass Recommended: the top 35% of rated colleges by Compass Score (grades A+ to B+), from academics and value. Salt Lake City · Private nonprofit | BValue: Good (grade B): the top 55% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | A-Academics: A- (grade A-): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $27,094 | 1,214 | |
| Utah State University Logan · Public | A-Value: Excellent (grade A-): the top 20% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $14,936 | 28,063 | |
| Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences Draper · Private for-profit | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | B+Academics: B+ (grade B+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $28,039 | 1,937 | |
| Southern Utah University Cedar City · Public | AValue: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $10,462 | 15,033 | |
| Utah Valley University Orem · Public | AValue: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | C+Academics: C+ (grade C+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $6,376 | 44,651 | |
| Weber State University Ogden · Public | AValue: Exceptional (grade A): the top 10% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | B-Academics: B- (grade B-): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $10,258 | 30,536 | |
| Western Governors University Salt Lake City · Private nonprofit | A+Value: Exceptional (grade A+): the top 3% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | C+Academics: C+ (grade C+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $12,548 | 185,015 | |
| Eagle Gate College-Murray Murray · Private for-profit | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | BAcademics: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $27,345 | 313 | |
| Utah Tech University Saint George · Public | B+Value: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | C+Academics: C+ (grade C+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $16,039 | 12,567 | |
| Provo College Provo · Private for-profit | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | C+Academics: C+ (grade C+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $27,053 | 705 | |
| Nightingale College Salt Lake City · Private for-profit | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | C+Academics: C+ (grade C+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $30,852 | 4,265 | |
| Eagle Gate College-Layton Layton · Private for-profit | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | C+Academics: C+ (grade C+): 0 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data. | $25,873 | 205 | |
| Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City Murray · Private for-profit | — | C+Value: Solid (grade C+): the rest of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank, so no college gets a D or an F. | N/AAcademics: Not enough information. Federal data does not cover enough of this to grade it yet. | $37,660 | 323 |
Common questions
How many colleges in Utah offer a nursing degree?
15, counting colleges that award a bachelor’s degree in nursing in the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard data. Some colleges offer the field as a minor or under another name; check each college’s catalog.
How are these colleges rated?
Every college is rated from the U.S. Department of Education’s data: Academic Excellence (graduation, retention, preparation and teaching) and Value (what families pay after aid, what graduates earn, and student debt). The major does not affect the grades. See the methodology.
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