Most Popular Nursing Schools in Utah
Nursing draws students to programs nationwide. The schools below award the most nursing degrees of any in Utah.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared yearly graduations across the 19 schools in Utah offering nursing.
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Most Popular Schools for Nursing in Utah
Below are the schools that graduate the most nursing students in Utah.
Top 19 Most Popular Nursing Schools
Leading the list of the most popular nursing schools is Western Governors University. Set in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Western Governors University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 7,799 students earned a degree in nursing from this school.
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Nightingale College came in at #2 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Set in the city of Salt Lake City, Nightingale College is a private for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 912 students earned a degree in nursing from this school.
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Ameritech College Draper ranks #3 for nursing by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Draper, Ameritech College Draper is a private for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 889 students earned a degree in nursing from this school.
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Weber State University is one of the most popular nursing schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Weber State University is a public school located in the city of Ogden. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 842 students earned a degree in nursing from this school.
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University Of Utah ranks #5 for nursing by yearly graduations. University Of Utah is a public school located in the city of Salt Lake City. University Of Utah graduated around 333 nursing students in the most recent data year.
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Utah Valley University landed the #6 spot among the most popular nursing schools. Located in the city of Orem, Utah Valley University is a public university. Utah Valley University graduated around 298 nursing students in the most recent data year.
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Dixie State College Of Utah ranked #7 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Dixie State College Of Utah is a public school located in the city of Saint George. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 264 students earned a degree in nursing from this school.
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Salt Lake Community College ranked #8 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public university. Salt Lake Community College graduated around 186 nursing students in the most recent data year.
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Provo College Provo landed the #9 spot among the most popular nursing schools. Provo College Provo is a private for-profit school located in the city of Provo. This school awarded about 176 nursing degrees in the most recent year.
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Brigham Young University Provo ranked #10 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Brigham Young University Provo is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo. This school awarded about 129 nursing degrees in the most recent year.
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Southern Utah University comes in at #11 for nursing this year. Located in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 117 students earned a degree in nursing from this school.
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Utah State University placed #12 for nursing by yearly graduations. Utah State University is a public school located in the city of Logan. This school awarded about 115 nursing degrees in the most recent year.
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Westminster College Utah landed the #13 spot among the most popular nursing schools. Set in the city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Utah is a private not-for-profit institution. Westminster College Utah graduated around 111 nursing students in the most recent data year.
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Snow College landed the #14 spot among the most popular nursing schools. Set in the town of Ephraim, Snow College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 96 students earned a degree in nursing from this school.
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Eagle Gate College Murray ranked #15 on our list of the most popular nursing schools. Located in the city of Murray, Eagle Gate College Murray is a private for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 58 students earned a degree in nursing from this school.
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Arizona College Of Nursing Salt Lake City comes in at #16 for nursing this year. Arizona College Of Nursing Salt Lake City is a private for-profit school located in the city of Murray. Arizona College Of Nursing Salt Lake City graduated around 52 nursing students in the most recent data year.
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Eagle Gate College Layton placed #17 for nursing by yearly graduations. Set in the suburb of Layton, Eagle Gate College Layton is a private for-profit institution. This school awarded about 52 nursing degrees in the most recent year.
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Rocky Mountain University Of Health Professions comes in at #18 for nursing this year. Set in the city of Provo, Rocky Mountain University Of Health Professions is a private for-profit institution. Rocky Mountain University Of Health Professions graduated around 52 nursing students in the most recent data year.
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Fortis College Salt Lake City landed the #19 spot among the most popular nursing schools. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Fortis College Salt Lake City is a private for-profit university. This school awarded about 44 nursing degrees in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.