Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Utah

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Utah

12 Colleges

Finding the Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate School for You

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

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Utah to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants program at each school on the list.

Check out the practical nursing basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Utah.

Our analysis found Mountainland Technical College to be the most popular school for practical nursing and nursing assistants students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Utah. Located in the suburb of Lehi, Mountainland Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 11% are male.

Full Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Mountainland Technical College Report

Request Information
#2

Davis Technical College

Kaysville, UT

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Davis Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular practical nursing and nursing assistants schools in Utah. Davis Tech is a small public school located in the suburb of Kaysville.

Women make up 81% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

Full Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Davis Technical College Report

Request Information
#3

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

Out of the 12 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Snow College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Ephraim, Snow College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 10% are male.

Read More…

Request Information

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Uintah Basin Technical College is a great place for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. UBTech is a small public school located in the town of Roosevelt.

Of the 171 students majoring in practical nursing at UBTech, 13% are male and 87% are female.

Full Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Uintah Basin Technical College Report

Request Information

Out of the 12 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Ogden-Weber Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Ogden-Weber Tech College is a small public school located in the small city of Ogden.

About 89% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 11% are male.

Read full report on Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Ogden-Weber Technical College

Request Information
#6

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

Dixie State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Nursing & Nursing Assistants Basic Certificate Schools in Utah list. Located in the city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public college with a large student population.

About 74% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 26% are male.

Read More…

Request Information

Bridgerland Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for practical nursing and nursing assistants students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Logan, Bridgerland ATC is a public college with a small student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 25% are male.

Read More…

Request Information
#8

Southwest Technical College

Cedar City, UT

With a ranking of #8, Southwest Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. Located in the remote town of Cedar City, Southwest Tech is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 88% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

Read More…

Request Information
#9

Dixie Technical College

Saint George, UT

Dixie Technical College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate practical nursing and nursing assistants programs. Located in the small city of Saint George, Dixie Tech is a public college with a fairly small student population.

About 86% of the students majoring in practical nursing at the school are women while 14% are male.

Read full report on Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Dixie Technical College

Request Information
#10

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

With a ranking of #10, Salt Lake Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for practical nursing and nursing assistants students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 91% of the practical nursing majors at the school.

Read full report on Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants at Salt Lake Community College

Request Information

Best Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

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 12 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Healthcare Schools Near You

Our free school-matching tool matches students with accredited healthcare schools across the U.S