Best Nursing Programs in Utah (2026)
Compare 156 accredited nursing programs across 38 schools in Utah. Find the right fit by degree type, cost, duration, and delivery format.
156
Programs
38
Schools
$73,890
Avg RN Salary
18 mo
Fastest Program
Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2023
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Programs by Degree Type
67
MSN Programs
22
DNP Programs
9
BSN Programs
2
ADN Programs
Nursing Education in Utah
Utah offers 156 accredited nursing programs across 38 institutions, covering degree levels from LPN certificates through doctoral programs. Registered nurses in Utah earn an average of $73,890 per year, with 10.8% job growth projected through 2032. 97 programs offer online or hybrid delivery, making it possible to earn your degree while working.
Utah participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC), allowing RNs licensed in the state to practice across all compact member states without additional licensure. All nursing graduates must pass the NCLEX exam to obtain licensure. Continuing education requirements include 30 hours per renewal cycle (2 years).
Tuition for nursing programs in Utah starts at $13,500, with community college ADN programs generally offering the lowest cost pathway to an RN license. With an average RN salary of $73,890, even the most expensive programs typically deliver a strong return on investment within 2–4 years of graduation.
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Nursing Schools in Utah
38 accredited institutions offering nursing programs.
| School | Programs | Degree Types | NCLEX Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona College of Nursing | 1 | BSN | 88.3% | View |
| Ameritech College of Healthcare | 2 | ADNBSN | 81.9% | View |
| Excelsior University | 2 | ADNBSN | N/A | View |
| Western Governors University | 3 | BSNMSN | 91.8% | View |
| Aspen University | 2 | BSNMSN | N/A | View |
| National University | 4 | BSNMSN | N/A | View |
| Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences | 2 | BSNMSN | 91.2% | View |
| Southern New Hampshire University | 1 | BSN | N/A | View |
| American Public University System | 1 | BSN | N/A | View |
| Sacred Heart University | 3 | DNPMSN | N/A | View |
| George Washington University | 3 | DNPMSN | N/A | View |
| Drexel University | 4 | DNPMSN | N/A | View |
| Chamberlain University | 4 | DNPMSN | N/A | View |
| Simmons University | 3 | DNPMSN | N/A | View |
| Capella University | 2 | DNPMSN | N/A | View |
| Johns Hopkins University | 3 | DNPMSN | N/A | View |
| Grand Canyon University | 5 | DNPMSN | N/A | View |
| Penn State World Campus | 3 | DNPMSN | N/A | View |
| University of Texas at Arlington | 4 | DNPMSN | N/A | View |
| Walden University | 3 | DNPMSN | N/A | View |
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