by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in nursing at The U. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, The U among the top schools in the country for nursing, placing at #308 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 308 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Utah | 2 of 18 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 2 of 73 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in nursing at The U, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 219 |
| Master’s | 14 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
| Graduate Certificate | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Utah awarded 14 master’s degrees in nursing.
The U is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Utah | 3 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 6 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 193 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,587 | $43,900 |
| Fees | $1,202 | $1,202 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 36% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at The U were White. About 71% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
The U awarded 14 master’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (71%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Utah conferred 6 doctoral degrees in nursing.
The U has not been ranked for nursing at the doctoral level.
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of nursing doctoral degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of nursing doctoral degree graduates at The U were White. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The U granted 6 doctoral degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Utah conferred 3 graduate certificate degrees in nursing.
The U is not currently ranked for nursing at the graduate certificate level.
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in nursing from The U identified as women.
The majority of nursing graduate certificate degree graduates at The U are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a graduate certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The U conferred 2 graduate certificate completions in nursing practice in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
The U conferred 1 graduate certificate degree in family practice nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at The U. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 219 |