Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UVU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nursing.
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The bachelor's program at UVU was ranked #911 on College Factual's Best Schools for nursing list. It is also ranked #11 in Utah.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Utah Valley University handed out 105 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 30% over the previous year when 81 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in nursing from UVU. This makes it the #562 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UVU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $55,946 a year. This is less than $62,880, which is the national median of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UVU, nursing students borrow a median amount of $13,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all nursing bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Utah Valley University.
Of the 104 students who earned an associate's degree in Nursing from UVU in 2020-2021, 21% were men and 79% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at UVU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a associate's in nursing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
White | 94 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 4 |
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 89% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a bachelor's in nursing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 93 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 4 |
All of the 2 students who graduated with a Master’s in nursing from UVU in 2021 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UVU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a master's in nursing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Public Health | 86 |
Allied Health Professions | 41 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 34 |
Dental Support Services | 30 |
Health Sciences & Services | 26 |
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