Salt Lake Community College
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Best Online Nursing Programs in Taylorsville, UT (2026)
Taylorsville, Utah has 5 accredited schools offering nursing programs. Taylorsville has a population of about 59,010. Median household income is $85,608 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 23.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT metro area, the top-earning nursing-related role is Nurse Midwife at a median $139,530 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Nursing Schools to Taylorsville
The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer nursing programs near Taylorsville. Distances are calculated from Taylorsville city center.
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 Taylorsville. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Nightingale College
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University of Utah
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Mountainland Technical College
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Tooele Technical College
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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Utah schools on the Utah nursing page.
Nursing Wages Near Taylorsville
Taylorsville 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse | $85,890 | Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $85,124 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | $66,970 | Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $66,373 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | $131,050 | Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $129,881 |
| Nurse Midwife | $139,530 | Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $138,285 |
| Nurse Practitioner | $129,350 | Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $128,196 |
| Nursing Assistant | $40,510 | Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $40,149 |
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.
Taylorsville at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 59,010 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $85,608 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 23.8% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 100.9 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Nursing-related employment in Salt Lake County | 30,502 workers, 382 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Other Taylorsville-Area Cities With Nursing Programs
- Murray, UT – 3.3 mi away (49,230 pop)
- West Valley City, UT – 3.9 mi away (136,574 pop)
- Midvale, UT – 4.2 mi away (33,035 pop)
- South Salt Lake, UT – 4.3 mi away (24,630 pop)
- West Jordan, UT – 4.6 mi away (113,699 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited nursing schools are near Taylorsville, UT?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering nursing programs near Taylorsville. The closest is Salt Lake Community College in Salt Lake City, UT (1.1 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Tooele Technical College (20.3 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying nursing roles near Taylorsville?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying nursing-related roles near Taylorsville are: Nurse Midwife ($139,530), Nurse Anesthetist ($131,050), Nurse Practitioner ($129,350). 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 Murray instead of Taylorsville?
Murray, UT is 3.3 miles from Taylorsville and has its own set of local nursing programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Taylorsville an affordable place to study nursing?
Taylorsville’s median household income of $85,608 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Taylorsville 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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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.