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Nursing at Brigham Young University - Provo

If you plan to study nursing, take a look at what Brigham Young University - Provo has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and has a total student population of 36,461. In 2021, 130 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from BYU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

BYU Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
  • Master’s Degree in Nursing

BYU Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at BYU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at BYU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 11
Most Popular Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 363
Most Popular Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 365
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 424
Most Focused Nursing Master’s Degree Schools 533
Most Popular Nursing Schools 547
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 668
Most Focused Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools 969
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In 2021, 21 students received their master’s degree in nursing from BYU. This makes it the #366 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of BYU Nursing Graduates

The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at BYU is $50,600. This is less than $62,880, which is the national average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Nursing Student Demographics at BYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU Nursing Bachelor’s Program

95% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 130 nursing majors earned their bachelor's degree from BYU. Of these graduates, 5% were men and 95% were women.

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About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at BYU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a bachelor's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 109
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

BYU Nursing Master’s Program

81% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 students earned a master's degree in nursing from BYU. About 81% of these graduates were women and the other 19% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. BYU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from BYU, 76% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BYU also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Brigham Young University - Provo. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 130
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 21

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Registered Nurses 21,700 $65,670
Medical and Health Services Managers 3,560 $104,770
Nurse Practitioners 1,380 $105,840
Nursing Instructors and Professors 240 $78,360
Nurse Midwives 80 $106,590

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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