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Recent Facts and Statistics of the College of Nursing
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Last Updated: May 2007 (Based on 2006-07 year data)

Undergraduate Program
298 Students
86% Women; 14% Men
Average Student Age: 22
National Average Nursing Student Age: 32

Graduate Program
Enrollment: 24 students (Winter), 39 student (Spring/Summer), 27 Students (Fall)
88% Women 12% Men
Emphasis: Family Nurse Practitioner

Academics
Average undergraduate entering GPA:3.8
Average graduate entering GPA:3.86
100% Pass rate on the ANCC certification examinations for Family Nurse Practitioner
90% Pass Rate on NCLEX-RN license exam

Faculty
37 Full-Time faculty members
10-20 Part Time faculty members
Adjunct faculty--from all health care professions

Students
During 2006-07, 65% of students came from areas outside of Utah, representing 25 US states and 8 foreign countries.
Students provide service and learn practice in 256 clinical sites in the Mountain West


Effective nursing practice depends as much on trust as it does on nurse's knowledge and technical skill. In my career in nursing, I have learned more about trust-its risks, rewards and responsibilities from patients and their families than from anyone else.
—Curtin, Leah


50 Stories for 50 Years (PDF)