Registered Nursing at Utah Valley University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Registered Nursing, you may want to check out the program at Utah Valley University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Utah Valley University is located in Orem, UT.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 298 registered nursing degrees were awarded at Utah Valley University.
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Studying Online at Utah Valley University
Many students take online classes at Utah Valley University. Among 46,807 students, 6,655 (14%) studied exclusively online and 15,106 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Registered Nursing Rankings at Utah Valley University
Rankings can help you compare Utah Valley University’s Registered Nursing program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Utah | #4 of 18 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #11 of 72 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #13 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #43 of 73 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #559 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1106 of 1,861 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Utah | #4 of 18 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #11 of 72 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #13 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #43 of 73 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #559 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1106 of 1,861 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Utah | #4 of 18 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #11 of 72 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #13 of 18 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #43 of 73 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #559 of 1,843 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #1106 of 1,861 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Registered Nursing graduates at Utah Valley University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Registered Nursing graduates at Utah Valley University are 80% women (238) and 20% men (60).
Registered Nursing Associate’s Program at Utah Valley University
Of the 172 associate’s registered nursing graduates at Utah Valley University, 77% were women (132) and 23% were men (40).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 147 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 14 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 7 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 13% of Registered Nursing associate’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University, below the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Bachelor’s Program at Utah Valley University
Of the 124 bachelor’s registered nursing graduates at Utah Valley University, 84% were women (104) and 16% were men (20).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 107 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 8 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 5 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 12% of Registered Nursing bachelor’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University, lower than the national average of 43%.*
Registered Nursing Master’s Program at Utah Valley University
Of the 2 master’s registered nursing graduates at Utah Valley University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Registered Nursing master’s degree recipients at Utah Valley University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Registered Nursing Graduates
Graduates of the Registered Nursing program at Utah Valley University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Registered Nursing majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses | $143,854 |
| Registered Nurses | $105,741 |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | $69,718 |
| Critical Care Nurses | $65,103 |
| Acute Care Nurses | $56,247 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | $52,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.