by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at BYU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #7 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates BYU as a strong choice for nursing, coming in at #785 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 785 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Utah | 8 of 18 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 21 of 72 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in nursing at BYU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 124 |
| Master’s | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Brigham Young University handed out 124 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
BYU holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #7 out of 15 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah | 7 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 15 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 513 |
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at BYU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,387 a year. This is below $66,875, the median for all majors at BYU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at BYU, nursing graduates take on a median debt of $7,830 in student loans. This is below $12,184, the typical median for all majors at BYU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,120 | $6,688 |
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Among recent graduates, 10% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at BYU are White. About 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 101 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 8 |
BYU conferred 124 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 90% to women and 10% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (81%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at BYU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 5 |
