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Nursing Assistant in Utah

Nursing Assistant Schools in Utah

In 2021-2022, 1,477 students earned their Nursing Assistant degrees in UT.

In terms of popularity, Nursing Assistant is the 1st most popular major in the state out of a total 128 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Nursing Assistant Majors in Utah

Nursing Assistant majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,477

Gender Distribution

In Utah, a nursing assistant major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of nursing assistant majors in Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.0%
  • Black or African American: 1.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 18.0%
  • White: 72.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.3%
  • Other Races: 5.3%
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Jobs for Nursing Assistant Grads in Utah

10,680 people in the state and 1,450,960 in the nation are employed in jobs related to nursing assistant.

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Wages for Nursing Assistant Jobs in Utah

A typical salary for a nursing assistant grad in the state is $27,880, compared to a typical salary of $29,580 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Utah that offer nursing assistant degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

445 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,772 Total Students

63% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. In their early career, Mountainland Technical College grads earn an average salary of $31,031. 14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

360 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,778 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,469 a year. 38% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#3

Snow College

Ephraim
183 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
6,106 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.40% which is lower than average. A typical student attending Snow College will pay a net price of $8,049. 100% of the teachers are full time.

171 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,155 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $41,912 after graduation. 56% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

128 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,935 Total Students

41% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,112 after earning their degree at this institution.

#6

Dixie State University

Saint George
103 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
12,266 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $34,797 after graduation. A typical student attending Dixie State College will pay a net price of $15,298. Most students complete their degree in 4.59 years.

102 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,704 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $7,845. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 36% of students receive it.

91 Degrees in Major Awarded
642 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,873 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

#9

Dixie Technical College

Saint George
80 Degrees in Major Awarded
958 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,151. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 66% of students receive it. Graduates earn an average $29,735 after graduation.

#10

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City
53 Degrees in Major Awarded
27,225 Total Students

69% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 17 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 24%.

Nursing Assistant Careers in UT

Some of the careers nursing assistant majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 31% $27,650

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to nursing assistant.

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Licensed Practical Nursing 392

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