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2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Utah

9 Colleges
$18,387 Avg Salary
$10,228 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants School for You

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is the #22 most popular major in Utah with 2 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Utah to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Utah

The following schools top our list of the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges.

Top Utah Schools in Nursing & Nursing Assistants

#1

Dixie Technical College

Saint George, UT

Our 2023 rankings named Dixie Technical College the best school in Utah for practical nursing and nursing assistants students. Located in the small city of Saint George, Dixie Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Mountainland Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in Utah. Located in the suburb of Lehi, Mountainland Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in Utah. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

The average amount in student loans that practical nursing majors at USU take out is $14,875.

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#4

Davis Technical College

Kaysville, UT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Davis Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Utah list. Davis Tech is a small public school located in the large suburb of Kaysville.

While working on their degree, practical nursing majors at Davis Tech accumulate an average of around $8,367 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bridgerland Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Utah list. Located in the city of Logan, Bridgerland ATC is a public college with a small student population.

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Ogden-Weber Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Utah ranking. Ogden-Weber Tech College is a small public school located in the city of Ogden.

After completing their degree, practical nursing graduates from Ogden-Weber Tech College carry an average student debtload of $6,668.

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#7

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

Snow College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Utah ranking. Located in the remote town of Ephraim, Snow College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their degree, practical nursing majors at Snow College accumulate an average of around $11,000 in student debt.

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#8

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

With a ranking of #8, Salt Lake Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for practical nursing and nursing assistants students. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

Dixie State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in Utah list. Located in the city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 0
Idaho 0
Montana 0

Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Practical Nursing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 44,900
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 34,557
Other Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 4,817

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Allied Health Professions 82,308
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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