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Eagle Gate College

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Eagle Gate College
TypePrivate for-profit college
Established1979
Parent institution
Unitek Learning
Location, ,
United States
CampusUrban
Websitewww.eaglegatecollege.edu

Eagle Gate College is an American private for-profit college that specializes in health career education. The college has campuses in Utah and Idaho. Eagle Gate College also offers programs online.

History

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Eagle Gate College was founded in 1979 under the name of Intermountain College of Court Reporting in Murray, Utah.[1][2] Intermountain College was acquired by Bullen and Wilson, LLC in July 2001.[1] It opened as Eagle Gate College in August 2001.[3] At that time the court reporting college's curriculum was expanded to include diplomas in high demand programs, including business, computer networking and programming, graphic design, healthcare, information technology, and medical assisting.[1][3][2]

Eagle Gate College was approved to offer Associate of Science degrees in January 2002.[1] It expanded to include Bachelor of Science degrees in October 2007.[1] A new campus was established in Layton, Utah in September 2004.[1] A third campus was added in 2019 in Boise, Idaho.[1]

In 2020, the college's ownership changed to Unitek Learning.[1] It is a private for-profit institution.[4]

Campus

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Eagle Gate College has campuses in Utah (Layton and Murray) and Idaho (Boise and Idaho Falls).[4][5] The Murry campus is located at 5588 South Green Street Suite 150 in Murray, Utah.[6][7] It includes a 22,000 square feet facility, with a simulation lab and a virtual reality laboratory.[5]

The Layton campus is located at 915 North 400 West in Layton, Utah.[6] The Boise campus is located at 9300 West Overland Road Suite #200 in Boise, Idaho.[8] The Idaho Falls campus is located at 1592 East 17th Street in Idaho Falls, Idaho.[9]

It also has a virtual campus, headquartered at the main campus in Murray.[7]

Academics

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Eagle Gate College provides training in healthcare and nursing.[5] It offers Bachelor's, associates, certificates, and diplomas in fields such as medical assisting, nursing, and practical nursing.[5] In February 2020, the college added a Master of Science in Nursing that is focused on nursing administration and leadership.[6] U.S. News and World Report ranked the college at #624 or 686 nursing schools in the United States for 2026.[4]

The college is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.[5][10] The Bachelor of Science in nursing degree is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.[5][8][9][11]

Eagle Gate College has a chapter of Sigma Theta Tau honor society for nursing.[12]

Students

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In 2025, the Eagle Gate College Murray campus had 263 undergraduates and 50 graduates students, for a total enrollment of 313.[4] Of those students, 48 percent were White, 20 percent were Hispanic, 15 percent unknown, 6 percent Black, 5 percent Asian, 3 percent Pacific Islander, 2 percent American Indian, and 1 percent two or more races.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "History | School Catalog". Eagle Gate College. Retrieved December 16, 2025.
  2. ^ a b "College Aids Utah Adults". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 14, 2001. p. 88. Retrieved December 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ a b "Flexibility, Job Placement Are Key at College". The Salt Lake Tribune. January 25, 2004. p. 71. Retrieved December 16, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Eagle Gate College--Murray". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved December 15, 2025.
  5. ^ a b c d e f Saxton, Morgan (November 16, 2023). "Career-focused education". FOX 13 News Utah (KSTU). Retrieved December 16, 2025.
  6. ^ a b c Stevens, Ashley (February 21, 2020). "Eagle Gate College Nursing Program". KUTV. Retrieved January 14, 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Locations". Eagle Gate College. Retrieved December 16, 2025.
  8. ^ a b "Eagle Gate College - Boise". Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. Retrieved December 16, 2025.
  9. ^ a b "Eagle Gate College - Idaho Falls". Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. Retrieved December 16, 2025.
  10. ^ "ARMATURE Fabric for ABHES". Archived from the original on October 13, 2018. Retrieved March 27, 2018.
  11. ^ "Eagle Gate College - Murray/Layton". Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education. Retrieved December 16, 2025.
  12. ^ "Chapters". Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing. Retrieved December 9, 2025.
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