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Highest earning associate's registered nursing programs in Utah
Utah registered nursing programs, ranked by median earnings one year after completion, from the College Scorecard field-of-study file (September 18, 2026). Only programs with at least 30 counted graduates in the earnings sample are shown, and at least 5 programs must qualify for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 1 year after | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galen Health Institutes | Draper | For-profit, 2-year | $68,114 | 1,711 |
| 2 | Nightingale College | Salt Lake City | For-profit, 4-year | $67,093 | 257 |
| 3 | Fortis College | Salt Lake City | For-profit, 2-year | $65,516 | 153 |
| 4 | Salt Lake Community College | Salt Lake City | Public, 2-year | $64,223 | 92 |
| 5 | Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences | Draper | For-profit, 4-year | $63,117 | 199 |
| 6 | Weber State University | Ogden | Public, 4-year | $61,785 | 62 |
| 7 | Utah State University | Logan | Public, 4-year | $55,007 | 48 |
Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard.
How to read this. A smaller program can show a high or low figure from just a few graduates, and this earnings figure only ever covers students who received federal aid, so it does not describe every graduate.
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