2026 Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in Utah

Family Practice Nurse/Nursing degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

To produce this 2026 ranking, College Factual evaluated 7 schools to find the best for family practice nurse/nursing students.

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• Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Schools in Utah

Best Schools for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in Utah

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the family practice nurse/nursing degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Family Practice Nurse/Nursing

1

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Associate's Degree Highest Degree Type

158 Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Degrees Awarded

$93,055 Median Starting Salary

Leading the list is Western Governors University, our #1 school for family practice nurse/nursing. Western Governors University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City. Western Governors University graduates 46% of students within six years. Western Governors University awarded about 158 family practice nurse/nursing degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, family practice nurse/nursing degree recipients from Western Governors University generally make around $93,055. Typical student debt for the program is $22,660. See the full family practice nurse/nursing program report for Western Governors University

2

Westminster College Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

28 Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Degrees Awarded

$90,552 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong family practice nurse/nursing program will find one at Westminster College Utah, which ranked #2. Westminster College Utah is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Salt Lake City. About 64% of students finish within six years. Westminster College Utah awarded about 28 family practice nurse/nursing degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their family practice nurse/nursing degree from Westminster College Utah earn around $90,552 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $26,875 to complete this degree. Get the full family practice nurse/nursing details for Westminster College Utah

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 7 schools evaluated.

• 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.