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Main Campus, Provo, Utah 84602
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1476 South Sandhill Road, Orem, Utah 84058
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12257 South Business Park Drive-Ste 108, Draper, Utah 84020-6545
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1902 W 7800 S, West Jordan, Utah 84088
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1840 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City, Utah 84105
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1450 W 820 N, Provo, Utah 84601
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Practical Nursing Schools in Utah

Utah contains six schools that offer practical nursing programs. Brigham Young University, the highest-ranking practical nursing school in UT, has a total student population of 34,130 and is the 719th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 6 practical nursing schools in Utah, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, AmeriTech College comes out as the most expensive ($26,706/yr), with Brigham Young University as the lowest recorded at only $10,978/yr.

Practical Nursing students from Utah schools who go on to become practical nurses, nurses, nurse practitioners, natural health practitioners, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 2,583,770 people working as registered nurses alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $66,530. Also, Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses make on average $40,900 per year and there are about 728,670 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Utah alone, there are 2,240 employed licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses earning an average yearly salary of $39,840. Registered nurses in this state earn $59,370/yr and there are 17,670 employed.

Also, within the practical nursing schools in Utah, the average student population is 3,744 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1. Aside from practical nursing, there are 2052 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,639 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $3,769, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.


Utah Interesting Facts

  • Completion of the world's first transcontinental railroad was celebrated at Promontory where the Central Pacific and Union Pacific Railroads met on May 10, 1869. It is now known as Golden Spike National Historic Site
  • Levan, is "navel" spelled backwards. It is so named because it is in the middle of Utah.
  • Utah is the site of the nations first department store. Zions Co-operative Mercantile Institution was established in the late 1800's. It is still in operation today as ZCMI.
  • The Mormon Temple in Salt Lake City took 40 years to complete. The Mormon temples in St. George, Manti and Logan Utah were completed before the Salt Lake Temple.
  • Interstate 70 enters the eastern edge of the state, from Grand Junction Colorado, and ends where it intersects Interstate 15, near Cove Fort. This section of Interstate 70 is one of the most deserted stretches of Interstate in the United States.
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