Joyce Awarded Utah Business’ 2025 Best Companies to Work For

Joyce University Secures Spot on Utah Business’ 2025 Best Companies to Work For List for Third Straight Year

Employee feedback highlights Joyce University’s people-first culture, earning recognition among Utah’s Best Places to Work.

SALT LAKE CITY, December 12, 2025 — Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences has been named one of Utah Business’ Best Companies to Work For 2025, marking the third consecutive year the university has earned the distinction.

The recognition reflects Joyce University’s commitment to cultivating a supportive, high‑performance culture where faculty and staff can thrive personally and professionally while advancing the institution’s mission of preparing exceptional healthcare professionals.

The Best Companies to Work For designation is based on anonymous employee feedback gathered by Utah Business, evaluating key aspects of workplace experience including flexibility, compensation and benefits, paid time off, leadership and management and overall culture.

“Three years in a row says something powerful about our people. Their candid feedback inspires us to keep building the type of university where careers and purpose grow side by side,” said Josh Knotts, President and CEO of Joyce University. “When our teams feel empowered and supported, our students and communities feel it first.”

Joyce University was formally honored at Utah Business’ Best Companies to Work For 2025 awards event on December 11. As part of the celebration, winners were profiled in Utah Business and recognized at the awards banquet.

In addition to the Remote Work award, Joyce University was recognized across several other Top Workplace categories in 2025. These include national recognition in USA TODAY’s Top Workplaces, as well as Culture Excellence awards in Employee Appreciation, Employee Well‑Being, Professional Development, Work‑Life Flexibility, and Purpose and Values. Joyce also earned the Industry Award for Education, further underscoring its commitment to creating a supportive, innovative, and student‑centered environment, along with recognition in The Salt Lake Tribune’s 2025 Top Workplaces.

• About Joyce University

  Founded in 1979, Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences’ mission is to prepare students to serve as competent professionals, to advance their careers, and to pursue lifelong learning. Located in Draper, Utah, Joyce University is proud to have helped thousands of students across the US graduate and launch lasting healthcare careers. With a recent expansion of its pre-licensure programs to select regional locations, including Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Kentucky, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Michigan, Missouri, New Mexico, Nevada, South Carolina, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, and Wisconsin. Joyce University enables aspiring nurses in these regions to access the same high-quality education and opportunities that have defined the institution for decades. Join them as they continue to shape the future of healthcare, one student at a time.

  Joyce University is institutionally accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) and programmatically accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN) for the Associate of Science in Nursing degree program and by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing degree programs.