The nursing school at Southern Utah University is a public institution located in Cedar City, Utah. Its nursing programs are accredited by CCNE. Out of 19 nursing schools in Utah, Southern Utah University ranks #2 in the state, and out of more than 1,700 nursing programs nationally, it ranks #68. It's 3-year average NCLEX-RN passing rate is 94.33%, giving the Southern Utah University an overall grade of A. |
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Nursing degrees offered at Southern Utah University: Registered Nursing, and the school provides its offerings to students via campus formats.
Academic degree levels offered:Â Bachelor Degree and RN to BSN level degrees.
For nursing students in Utah, the state average NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is 93.35% and for BSN programs is 83.36%. The average national NCLEX-RN passing rate for ADN programs is 85.80% and for BSN programs is 86.21%.
Southern Utah University Nursing at a Glance
- NCLEX-RN Passing Rate Average: 94.33%
- Utah State Rank: 2
- National Rank: 68
- Grade: A
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Compare Utah Nursing Schools | ADN | BSN |
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Number of Nursing Programs in Utah | 10 | 11 |
Average NCLEX Passing Rate in Utah | 93.35% | 83.36% |
NCLEX Passing Rate Range in Utah | 58.82% to 176.87% | 25.00% to 95.58% |
Best Ranked School Details | ADN Rankings for Utah | BSN Rankings for Utah |
Southern Utah University
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- 351 West University Blvd, Cedar City, UT - 84720
- (435) 586-7700

- NCLEX Passing Rate: (A) 94.33%
- Programs: Registered Nursing
- Award Levels: Bachelor, RN to BSN
University Information
Total Faculty: 339
In-State Undergraduate Tuition: $6,726
Book and Supplies: $1,600
Percent Received Aid: 96%
Average Grant or Scholarship: $8,817
Percent Admitted: 76%
Percent Admitted who Enrolled: 17%
Graduation Rate: 46%
Cities in Utah Offering Accredited Nursing Programs
If you are not finding the right nursing program in Cedar City or want to compare nursing schools from other cities in Utah? Compare average NCLEX scores, in-state and out-of-state tuition costs as well as schools with strong alumni networks. The following is a list of cities in with accredited nursing programs in Utah: Cedar City, Draper, Ephraim, Layton, Logan, Ogden, Orem, Provo, Saint George, Salt Lake City and West Jordan
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Additional Nursing Programs in Utah
- AmeriTech College-Draper
- Brigham Young University-Provo
- Broadview University-West Jordan
- Eagle Gate College-Layton
- Eagle Gate College-Murray
- Independence University
- Nightingale College
- Provo College
- Salt Lake Community College
- Snow College
- Southern Utah University
- Stevens-Henager College
- University of Utah College of Nursing
- Utah State University
- Utah Tech University
- Utah Valley University
- Weber State University
- Western Governors University
- Westminster College
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Sources: The State Board of Nursing from Each State, U.S. Department of Education: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education – OPE, National Center for Education Statistics, Bureau of Labor Statistics