Utah LPN to RN/BSN Programs
Many ambitious LPNs in the state of Utah are turning to LPN to RN bridge programs in order to advance their careers. The state offers pathways for both ADN and BSN degrees, giving LPNs the chance to pick the right program for them. RNs enjoy more challenging tasks and duties, more upward mobility, and higher salaries. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that RNs in Utah earn an average of $19,640 more per year than LPNs in the state do.
If you would like more information on the LPN to RN educational pathway, learn more about taking and passing the NCLEX-RN examination and check out the Utah State Board of Nursing for information on licensing and available organizations and associations for nurses in the state.
List of 2021 LPN to RN or LPN to BSN Programs in UT
Below is the 2021 best comprehensive list of LPN to RN programs in Utah. Some of these programs may be listed as "RN", however that may mean ADN or BSN degree, please visit the school's website for program details.
| Program | Website |
|---|---|
LPN to RN/BSN Online Online Program - Achieve offers a fast-track program that combines the effectiveness of real classroom learning with the speed of credit-by- examination. NOTE: MUST BE A LPN/LVN TO APPLY | achievetestprep.com |
Nightingale College LPN to ADN 4155 Harrison Blvd. Suite 100 Ogden, UT (801) 689-2160 | nightingale.edu |
Salt Lake Community College LPN to RN 4600 South Redwood Road Salt Lake City, UT (801) 957-7522 | slcc.edu |
Snow College LPN to ADN 150 College Ave. Ephraim, UT (435) 283-7000 | snow.edu |
Weber State University LPN to RN 3875 Stadium Way Dept. 3903 Ogden, UT (801) 626-6753 | weber.edu |
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Utah LPN vs RN Salary Comparison By Area
The table below compares the annual salary of a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to a registered nurse (RN), along with the percent increase that can be expected. The data was retrieved from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for LPNs and RNs in Utah.
On average an RN in Utah earns $48,967, which is 2% more than the national average for registered nurses ($48,109).
| City/Area | Avg LPN Salary | Avg RN Salary | % Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City - UT | $55,930 | $67,640 | 20.9% |
| Provo, Orem - UT | $42,170 | $63,100 | 49.6% |
| Ogden, Clearfield - UT | $52,130 | $64,890 | 24.5% |
| St. George - UT | $42,090 | $63,450 | 50.7% |
| Logan - UT | $39,570 | $61,320 | 55.0% |
Table data taken from 2018 BLS https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes291141.htm & https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes292061.htm