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Practical Nursing in Utah

Practical Nursing Schools in Utah

1,834 Practical Nursing students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

In terms of popularity, Practical Nursing is the 2nd most popular major in the state out of a total 45 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Practical Nursing Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,477
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 354
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 354
Associate Degree 3

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 1.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.6%
  • White: 74.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.2%
  • Other Races: 5.1%
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Jobs for Practical Nursing Grads in Utah

There are 12,810 people in the state and 2,152,650 people in the nation working in practical nursing jobs.

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Wages for Practical Nursing Jobs in Utah

Practical Nursing grads earn an average of $27,880 in the state and $29,580 nationwide.

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

481 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,772 Total Students

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

468 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,778 Total Students

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. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

#3

Snow College

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

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,004 after earning their degree at this institution. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

210 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,155 Total Students

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

165 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,935 Total Students

11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $30,112 after earning their degree at this institution. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $1,569.

148 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,704 Total Students

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. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

106 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. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

#8

Dixie State University

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

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 42% are considered full time. A typical student attending Dixie State College will pay a net price of $15,298. Of all the students who attend this school, 88% get financial aid.

#9

Dixie Technical College

Saint George
95 Degrees in Major Awarded
958 Total Students

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

#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. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,500 after earning their degree at this institution. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 24% are considered full time.

Practical Nursing Careers in UT

Some of the careers practical nursing majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Nursing Assistants 31% $27,650
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 20% $46,480

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,405
Allied Health Services 1,118
Allied Health Professions 788
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 607
Dental Support Services 457
Health Sciences & Services 426
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 164
Mental & Social Health Services 17

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