University of Utah nursing

Salt Lake City, Utah · Public. Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate · first-time NCLEX 88.36% · CCNE accredited.

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorateRN, bachelor’s degree NCLEX 88.36%
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State board approval and NCLEX

ProgramCampusFirst-time NCLEX pass rate
RN, bachelor’s degree
University of Utah (BSN)		88.36% (2025, 189 first-time takers)
Board source

The Utah board’s table lists these programs without printing an approval status.

Nursing awards

2014: 2772015: 2712016: 2812017: 3392018: 3192019: 3122020: 3422021: 3362022: 3222023: 3042024: 33927720143392024
Nursing completions at University of Utah by year, IPEDS. Up 22% from 2014 to 2024.
YearCompletions
2014277
2015271
2016281
2017339
2018319
2019312
2020342
2021336
2022322
2023304
2024339
Program (CIP)Award levelCompletions, 2023-24
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Bachelor's degree219
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Doctor's degree, professional practice91
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Master's degree14
Nursing Education 51.3203Postbaccalaureate certificate6
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 51.3801Doctor's degree, research/scholarship6
Nursing Practice 51.3818Postbaccalaureate certificate2
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 51.3805Postbaccalaureate certificate1
Nursing Administration 51.3802Postbaccalaureate certificateNone reported
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery 51.3807Postbaccalaureate certificateNone reported
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3810Postbaccalaureate certificateNone reported
Critical Care Nursing 51.3814Postbaccalaureate certificateNone reported
Women's Health Nurse/Nursing 51.3822Postbaccalaureate certificateNone reported

Source: IPEDS Completions, first majors only.

Accreditation

AccreditorProgramNext review
CCNEBaccalaureateSpring 2031
CCNEMaster'sSpring 2031
CCNEDoctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)Spring 2026
CCNEPost-Graduate APRN CertificateSpring 2026

Federal funding

48 federal awards under nursing assistance listings, fiscal year 2016 onward, totaling $40.5m. Awards are made to the institution; amounts are award values from USAspending.gov. The 12 largest are shown.

AmountProgramPeriodAgency
$6.0mNursing Research
93.361		2017-09-20 to 2025-08-31National Institutes of Health
$5.0mAdvanced Nursing Education
93.247		2019-07-01 to 2027-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$3.3mNursing Research
93.361		2013-07-01 to 2024-06-30National Institutes of Health
$3.2mNursing Research
93.361		2020-09-25 to 2025-06-30National Institutes of Health
$2.6mNursing Research
93.361		2021-05-14 to 2026-03-31National Institutes of Health
$2.4mNursing Research
93.361		2016-07-20 to 2022-04-30National Institutes of Health
$2.3mNursing Research
93.361		2024-09-12 to 2027-08-31National Institutes of Health
$2.1mNurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention
93.359		2018-07-01 to 2023-06-30Health Resources and Services Administration
$1.8mNursing Research
93.361		2024-06-12 to 2029-03-31National Institutes of Health
$1.5mNursing Research
93.361		2018-12-26 to 2022-11-30National Institutes of Health
$1.1mAdvanced Nursing Education
93.247		2013-07-01 to 2016-08-31Health Resources and Services Administration
$995kNurse Education, Practice, Quality and Retention
93.359		2022-09-30 to 2026-02-28Health Resources and Services Administration

Faculty

40 people listed on the school’s nursing faculty page, with the titles the school gives.

Source: school nursing faculty page

From University of Utah’s nursing pages

Accreditation

“The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master’s degree program in nursing, Doctor of Nursing Practice program, and post-graduate APRN certificate program at the University of Utah is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street, NW, Suite 750, Washington DC 20001, 202-887-6791.”

nursing.utah.edu

Simulation

“College of Nursing Simulation Center | College of Nursing | University of Utah Health”

nursing.utah.edu

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