D
Below Average
Score: 40/100
Overall (traditional)
B
Outcome Rating
65/100 · earnings-weighted

Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences

4-Year Private For-Profit
📍 Draper, Utah 84020
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 47%
Outcomes
B
68/100
Affordability
F
33/100
Resources
F
32/100
Experience
F
34/100
Prestige
F
22/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

1,937
Total Enrollment
47%
Graduation Rate
81%
Retention Rate
25.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
89%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$49,841
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$45,177
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$20,000
Median debt at graduation
54.2%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
70.2%
Students receiving Pell grants

Typical debt at graduation equals about 40% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.

Earnings rank: 68th percentile among similar colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (UT wage index 1.11). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences

Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$74,693$89,441+1%#386 of 966#618$29,175

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

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  • Avg home value near campus: $817,411
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,729/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 84043 (3.1% cap, Lehi)

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🏆 Where Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#18
Occupational Therapist Assistant
of 18 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $17,609 $17,609

Financial Aid

94%
Receive Any Aid
47%
Receive Pell Grants
83%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 889 grads/yr Occupational Therapist Assistant 27 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences's top programs commonly pursue.

Registered nurses
$94k/yr 3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr 91,600 jobs
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$106k/yr 289,600 jobs
Occupational therapy assistants
$68k/yr 49,200 jobs

Student Demographics

1,937
Total Students
84%
Women
41%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 69%
Hispanic 14%
Black 2%
Asian 6%
Two or More 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 1%
Hybrid (Some Online) 96%
Fully Online 4%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 41%
25-64 (Adult) 59%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences?
Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences has an acceptance rate of 89%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences?
Tuition at Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences is $17,609 for in-state students and $17,609 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences?
The graduation rate at Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences is 47%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences a good school?
Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences has a Repit College Score of 40/100 (Grade: D). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (F): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (F): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences?
Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences has a total enrollment of 1,937 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology