Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Draper, Utah · Also known as Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences · Website
$49,841
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$49,841
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences is a for-profit 4-year college in Draper, Utah with 2,058 undergraduates and 15 graduate students. Its average net price after grants is $28,039 a year (tuition and fees $21,680). It admits 62% of applicants and 54% of students finish within 6 years. Former students earn a median $49,841 a year 10 years after they started, and graduates leave with a median $20,000 in federal student loans.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$28,039
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
$21,680
US median $11,837
Admission rate
62%
US median 78%
Completion rate
54%
Within 6 years, US 58%
Median debt
$20,000
About $212 a month
Earnings at 10 years
$49,841
Rank 1,482 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $28,039
- Tuition and fees
- $21,680
- Cost of attendance
- $30,016
- Students with a need-based grant
- 70%
- Students with federal loans
- 43%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $28,811
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $27,656
- Net price, family income $48K to $75K
- $27,954
- Net price, family income $75K to $110K
- $28,120
- Net price, family income over $110K
- $27,379
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Tuition and fees went from $13,119 in 2015-16 to $21,680 in 2024-25.
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- 62%
- Undergraduates
- 2,058
- Graduate students
- 15
- Part-time students
- 46%
- Women
- 85%
- Students per teacher
- 13
- Completion rate
- 54%
- Retention rate
- 86%
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Programs
- 6
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 1,482 of 5,094 US colleges and 12 of 48 in Utah (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | UT median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $28,039 | $18,659 | $28,553 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | $21,680 | $8,658 | $17,408 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | 62% | 86% | 91% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 54% | 72% | 50% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 86% | 86% | 67% | 75% |
| Median debt | $20,000 | $10,548 | $20,899 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $45,177 | $34,587 | $36,954 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $49,841 | $36,048 | $40,092 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US for-profit 4-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 28% of borrowers lowered their balance within 3 years. 71% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
6 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's | Associate's | 584 | $26,248 | $63,117 | $75,459 | $80,813 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's | Bachelor's | 370 | $29,175 | $74,693 | $89,441 | $88,910 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingOnlineMaster's | Master's | 47 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate's | Associate's | 25 | Withheld | $36,777 | Withheld | $42,269 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $33,673 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate | Certificate | - | $11,019 | $32,437 | $39,834 | $34,272 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of Draper and Utah on Local Economy
- More colleges: All colleges in Utah
- Homes: Homes for sale in Utah
Questions and answers
How much does Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences cost?
$28,039 a year is the average net price at Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences after grants and scholarships. Tuition and fees are $21,680, and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $30,016. Families earning under $30,000 pay $28,811 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences?
62% of applicants are admitted to Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences. The median admission rate of colleges in Utah is 86%.
How much do Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences graduates earn?
$49,841 a year is the median pay of former Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences students who work, 10 years after they started ($45,177 after 6 years). That ranks 1,482 of 5,094 US colleges and 12 of 48 in Utah. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (Bachelor's) at $74,693.
How much student debt do Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences graduates have?
$20,000 is the median federal student loan debt of Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences graduates, about $212 a month over 10 years. The median across US colleges is $13,271. 43% of undergraduates take out federal loans.
What is the graduation rate at Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences?
54% of first-time, full-time students at Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences finish within 6 years. 86% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of for-profit 4-year colleges is 50%.
What are the most popular majors at Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences?
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (584 associate's graduates), Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (370 bachelor's graduates), Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (47 master's graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 6 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.