Best Healthcare Schools Near Tooele, UT (2026)

Tooele, Utah has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare programs, with tuition ranging from $21,680 to $30,016 per year for indexed programs. Tooele has a population of about 37,265. Median household income is $88,893 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 18.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area, the top-earning healthcare-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $130,160 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Healthcare Schools to Tooele

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer healthcare programs near Tooele, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Tooele city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Tooele. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score โ€” U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Utah schools on the Utah healthcare page.


Healthcare Wages Near Tooele

Tooele is part of the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area (BLS area code 41620). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Utah statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Medical and Health Services Manager $130,160 Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $128,999
Health Information Technologist or Medical Registrar $75,320 Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $74,648
Medical Records Specialist $58,900 Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $58,375
Medical Secretary or Administrative Assistant $46,950 Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $46,531
Healthcare Social Worker $81,110 Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $80,387
Epidemiologist $78,000 Salt Lake City-Murray, UT $77,304

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.


Tooele at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 37,265 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $88,893 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 18.0% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 100.9 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024
Healthcare-related employment in Tooele County 2,053 workers, 192 establishments BLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited healthcare schools are near Tooele, UT?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering healthcare programs near Tooele. The closest is Tooele Technical College in Tooele, UT (1.2 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Mountainland Technical College (23.7 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying healthcare roles near Tooele?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying healthcare-related roles near Tooele are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($130,160), Healthcare Social Worker ($81,110), Epidemiologist ($78,000). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Utah statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Herriman instead of Tooele?

Herriman, UT is 15.8 miles from Tooele and has its own set of local healthcare programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Tooele an affordable place to study healthcare?

Tooele’s median household income of $88,893 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Tooele while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Utah public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.


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Other Programs Available in Tooele

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Data verified: September 6, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.