2023 Most Popular Nursing Schools in Utah
Finding the Best Nursing 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 Most Popular Nursing Schools in Utah ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Utah to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nursing program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Nursing Schools in Utah
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Nursing Colleges.
Most Popular Utah Schools in Nursing
Our 2023 rankings named Western Governors University the most popular school in Utah for nursing students. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for nursing students. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent programs at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best nursing schools in Utah. RMUoHP is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo.
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The excellent programs at Westminster College Utah helped the school earn the #4 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 midsize city of Salt Lake City.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Weber State University is a great place for nursing students. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a very large student population.
Brigham Young University - Provo ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Schools in Utah list. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo.
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Utah Valley University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Schools in Utah list. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Eagle Gate College - Murray ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing Schools in Utah list. Located in the large suburb of Murray, Eagle Gate College - Murray is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
AmeriTech College - Draper did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for nursing students. It came in at #9 on the list. AmeriTech College - Draper is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Draper.
Best Nursing Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 1,462 |
| Idaho | 85 |
| Montana | 42 |
| Wyoming | 19 |
Nursing Related Majors
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 9 schools only.
- 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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