by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Registered Nursing Major in Utah for a Bachelor’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 266,651 registered nursing students received their degree, making the major the 3rd most popular in the country.
Across Utah, there were 14,133 registered nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 12,583 registered nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,652 and $24,483 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Registered Nursing Major in Utah for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in registered nursing. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in registered nursing.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Registered Nursing Major in Utah for a Bachelor’s”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Governors University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Registered Nursing Major in Utah for a Bachelor’s. Western Governors University is a large school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 10,730 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Weber State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Registered Nursing Major in Utah for a Bachelor’s list. WSU is a large public school situated in Ogden, Utah. It awarded 399 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended Registered Nursing Major in Utah for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Dixie State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Saint George, Utah, this fairly large public school handed out 302 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s registered nursing students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Registered Nursing Major in Utah for a Bachelor’s list. University of Utah is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 202 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Most Well Attended Registered Nursing Major in Utah for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Nightingale College landed the #5 spot on the list. Nightingale College is a small school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 156 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
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AmeriTech College - Draper ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Registered Nursing Major in Utah for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Draper, Utah, this small private for-profit school awarded 131 degrees to qualified bachelors’s registered nursing students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Brigham Young University - Provo came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Registered Nursing Major in Utah for a Bachelor’s ranking. Brigham Young University - Provo is a private not-for-profit institution located in Provo, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 130 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Provo College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Registered Nursing Major in Utah for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Provo, Utah, and it awarded 123 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
Utah Valley University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Registered Nursing Major in Utah for a Bachelor’s list. Utah Valley University is a public institution located in Orem, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 105 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Westminster College Utah came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Registered Nursing Major in Utah for a Bachelor’s ranking. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 92 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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Southern Utah University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Registered Nursing Major in Utah for a Bachelor’s ranking. Cedar City, Utah is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s registered nursing degrees to 76 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Registered Nursing at Southern Utah University
Eagle Gate College - Layton ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Registered Nursing Major in Utah for a Bachelor’s list. Eagle Gate College - Layton is located in Layton, Utah and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 53 bachelors’s registered nursing degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
With a ranking of #13, Eagle Gate College - Murray did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Registered Nursing Major in Utah for a Bachelor’s list. Murray, Utah is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelors’s registered nursing degrees to 51 students in 2020-2021.
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Utah State University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Registered Nursing Major in Utah for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Logan, Utah, this large public school handed out 33 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s registered nursing students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Registered Nursing at Utah State University
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