Each year, in Utah, an average of 1,918 students graduate with credentials in forensic nursing. If you too are interested in a career in forensic nursing, Utah has 15 forensic nursing schools for you to choose from. At forensic nursing schools in Utah, you can expect to pay $9,885 per year in tuition for a degree in forensic nursing.
Located in Ogden, Weber State University is the largest forensic nursing school in Utah, based on student population. Approximately 466 students graduated with a forensic nursing degree from Weber State University in 2009, which is 24% of the total state forensic nursing graduates for that year. Tuition at Weber State University, was $4,088 per year in 2010.
A majority of forensic nursing graduates choose to work as forensic nurses. If after graduation, you are planning on sticking around the state, you should keep in mind that the job outlook for forensic nursing graduates in Utah is good. There are currently an estimated 2,420 forensic nurses working in Utah. The government expects, by 2018, for this number to increase by 31%, or to 3,180 forensic nurses.
In Utah, as a forensic nurse, you can expect to earn a salary of anywhere from less than $49,866 per year to more than $139,720 per year. Forensic Nurses in Utah earn a median yearly salary of $81,258.
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Salt Lake Community College
Address:
4600 S Redwood Rd, Salt Lake City, Utah 84123
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Brigham Young University
Address:
Main Campus, Provo, Utah 84602
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
University of Utah
Address:
201 Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-9008
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Utah Valley University
Address:
800 W University Parkway, Orem, Utah 84058-5999
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Weber State University
Address:
3848 Harrison Blvd, Ogden, Utah 84408-1137
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Western Governors University
Address:
4001 East 700 South, Suite 701, Salt Lake City, Utah 84107
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Southern Utah University
Address:
351 West University Blvd, Cedar City, Utah 84720
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Dixie State College of Utah
Address:
225 S 700 E, Saint George, Utah 84770-3876
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Westminster College
Address:
1840 South 1300 East, Salt Lake City, Utah 84105
Awards Offered:
Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree
Utah State University-College of Eastern Utah
Address:
451 E 400 N, Price, Utah 84501
Awards Offered:
Less than 1 year certificate
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Broadview University
Address:
1902 W 7800 S, West Jordan, Utah 84088
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Address:
1450 W 820 N, Provo, Utah 84601
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Stevens-Henager College-Ogden
Address:
1350 W. 1890 S., West Haven, Utah 84401
Awards Offered:
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
AmeriTech College
Address:
12257 South Business Park Drive-Ste 108, Draper, Utah 84020-6545
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
Fortis College
Address:
3949 S 700 E Ste 150, Salt Lake City, Utah 84107
Awards Offered:
1-2 years certificate
Associate's degree
2-4 years certificate