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Highest earning 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 | Western Governors University | Salt Lake City | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $85,861 | 11,263 |
| 2 | Arizona College | Murray | For-profit, 4-year | $85,169 | 167 |
| 3 | Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences | Draper | For-profit, 4-year | $74,693 | 97 |
| 4 | Utah Tech University | Saint George | Public, 4-year | $69,616 | 188 |
| 5 | University of Utah | Salt Lake City | Public, 4-year | $69,565 | 226 |
| 6 | Utah Valley University | Orem | Public, 4-year | $66,900 | 114 |
| 7 | Eagle Gate College | Murray | For-profit, 4-year | $66,420 | 108 |
| 8 | Westminster University | Salt Lake City | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $66,132 | 133 |
| 9 | Weber State University | Ogden | Public, 4-year | $66,085 | 498 |
| 10 | Southern Utah University | Cedar City | Public, 4-year | $65,898 | 93 |
| 11 | Utah State University | Logan | Public, 4-year | $65,486 | 40 |
| 12 | Provo College | Provo | For-profit, 4-year | $63,317 | 128 |
| 13 | Brigham Young University | Provo | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $62,164 | 148 |
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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