2023 Best Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Utah
Finding the Best Nursing Master's Degree School for You
Nursing is one of the most popular subjects to study in Utah. With 3,534 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
The Best Nursing Master's Degree Schools in Utah ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Utah to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Utah
The colleges and universities below are the best for nursing majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top Utah Schools for a Master's in Nursing
Our analysis found Western Governors University to be the best school for nursing students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Utah. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Westminster College Utah helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Utah. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Salt Lake City.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Utah. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.
Out of the 7 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the # 4 spot on the list. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo.
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Out of the 7 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Eagle Gate College - Murray ranked #6 on this year’s Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the suburb of Murray, Eagle Gate College - Murray is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Utah Valley University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree nursing programs. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Best Nursing Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 1,462 |
| Idaho | 85 |
| Montana | 42 |
| Wyoming | 19 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Nursing
One of 29 majors within the area of study, nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Nursing
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 28,629 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 24,774 |
| Public Health | 19,473 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 17,335 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16,952 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 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).
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