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Nursing at Brigham Young University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Nursing, consider the program at Brigham Young University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Brigham Young University sits in Provo, UT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 129 nursing graduations were recorded at Brigham Young University.

Online & Distance Learning at Brigham Young University

Distance learning is available at Brigham Young University. Of 35,873 students, 898 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 11,887 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Nursing Rankings at Brigham Young University

These rankings give you a sense of how Brigham Young University’s Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Utah	#9 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Utah	#10 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#30 of 73
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#42 of 72
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#915 of 1,918
Best Value	Nationwide	#1017 of 1,878

Earnings for Nursing Graduates from Brigham Young University

Those who finish Brigham Young University’s Nursing program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$50,600
2 years	$50,086
3 years	$37,331
4 years	$49,387
5 years	$46,396

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Nursing graduates from Brigham Young University take home a median $49,387, compared with $66,875 for all Brigham Young University graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Nursing graduates from Brigham Young University comes in at $7,830.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Nursing graduates at Brigham Young University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Nursing graduates at Brigham Young University are 87% women (112) and 13% men (17).

Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Brigham Young University

Of the 124 bachelor’s nursing graduates at Brigham Young University, 90% were women (111) and 10% were men (13).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	101
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University, lower than the national average of 43%.*

Nursing Master’s Program at Brigham Young University

Among the 5 master’s nursing degrees awarded at Brigham Young University, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nursing master’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Nursing Concentrations at Brigham Young University

The Nursing program at Brigham Young University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Registered Nursing	124
Family Practice Nursing	5

Highest-Paying Careers for Nursing Graduates

Students who finish Nursing program at Brigham Young University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nurse Practitioners	$147,651
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses	$143,854
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Registered Nurses	$105,741
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	$69,718
Nurse Anesthetists	$66,747
Critical Care Nurses	$65,103
Acute Care Nurses	$56,247
Clinical Nurse Specialists	$52,889
Nurse Midwives	$36,174

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.