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Studying Nursing at Weber State

Weber State’s School of Nursing trains caring students who love working with people to become skilled nursing professionals, whether you’re advancing your career or just getting started.

Nursing Highlights

Weber State takes a career-ladder approach to nursing education. You can start as beginner, practical nurse or registered nurse, and move up to the next stage of your career.

Our School of Nursing graduates more nurses than any other program in Utah. We offer flexible program delivery options, and are consistently ranked among the top nursing programs in the nation for quality and affordability.

Beyond the Classroom

The School of Nursing also helps students connect with professional organizations, preceptorship positions and job opportunities.

What You’ll Learn at Weber

You’ll graduate with a great foundation to launch your career in nursing.

Our courses cover a wide range of topics, including:

  • Patient-centered care
  • Utilization of research to guide patient care
  • Human anatomy and physiology
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Pharmacology
  • Best practice management principles
  • Complex therapeutic concepts

What You Can Do After Weber

The School of Nursing prepares you for a career in nursing. After completing your associate’s degree, you can enter Weber State’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing program.

We also prepare you for the following certifications:

  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Registered Nurse

Career & Salary Outlook

Common careers for nursing 
graduates in the U.S. and Utah

Descriptions, job outlook, salary information and more... 
(Source: bls.gov)