The following is a list of accredited colleges and universities in the U.S. state of Utah.
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All public institutions in the state of Utah are managed by the Utah System of Higher Education, which consists of eight public colleges and universities and eight technical colleges. [1]
School | Location | Control | Carnegie Classification [2] | Enrollment (Fall 2023) [3] | Founded [4] | Branches and campuses |
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Southern Utah University | Cedar City | Public | Master's university | 15,033 | 1897 | |
University of Utah | Salt Lake City | Public | Doctoral/Research university | 35,310 | 1850 | Asia (Incheon), Sandy, and St. George [5] |
Utah State University | Logan | Public | Doctoral/Research university | 28,063 | 1888 | Regional campus: USU Eastern (Price) Statewide campuses: Brigham City, Tooele, and Uintah Basin (Roosevelt and Vernal) [6] |
Utah Tech University | St. George | Public | Baccalaureate college | 12,567 | 1911 | Hurricane |
Utah Valley University | Orem | Public | Master's university | 46,809 | 1941 | Lehi and Wasatch (Heber City) [7] |
Weber State University | Ogden | Public | Master's university | 30,536 | 1889 | Center for Continuing Education (Clearfield), Community Education Center (Ogden), Davis (Layton), Downtown (Ogden), Farmington Station, and Morgan Center [8] |
School | Location | Control | Carnegie Classification | Enrollment (2020) [9] | Founded [10] | Branches and campuses |
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Brigham Young University | Provo | Private (not for profit) | Research Universities [11] | 34,499 | 1875 | BYU-Hawaii, BYU-Idaho, Jerusalem, Salt Lake City |
Broadview University | West Jordan | Private (for profit) | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | 69 | 1977 | West Jordan, Salt Lake City |
Columbia College Utah | Murray | Private (not for profit) | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | 1,276 | 1918 | |
Eagle Gate College | Murray | Private (for profit) | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | 205 | 1979 | Layton, Salt Lake City |
Ensign College | Salt Lake City | Private (not for profit) | Faith-related institution | 2,200 | 1886 | |
Fortis College | Millcreek | Private (for profit) | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | 896 | 2008 | |
Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences (formerly Ameritech College) | Draper | Private (not for profit) | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | 723 | 1979 | Draper |
Mount Liberty College | Murray | Private (not for profit) | unaccredited | 20 | 2019 [12] | |
Neumont College of Computer Science | Salt Lake City | Private (for profit) | 2003 | |||
Provo College | Provo | Private (for profit) | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | 446 | 1984 | |
Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions | Provo | Private (for profit) | Doctoral university | 775 | 1998 | |
Rocky Vista University | Ivins | Private (for profit) | Doctoral university | 1039 | 2006 | |
Roseman University of Health Sciences | South Jordan | Private (not for profit) | Doctoral university | 1999 | ||
Salt Lake Baptist College / Salt Lake Bible College | Taylorsville | Private (not for profit) | Faith-related institution | |||
Stevens-Henager College | Ogden | Private (for profit) | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | 61 | 1891 | Murray, Orem, St. George, Logan |
University of Phoenix | Murray | Private (for profit) | Doctoral university | 95,777 | 1976 | |
Webster University Utah | Hill Air Force Base | Private (not for profit) | Masters university | 28,247 | 1915 | |
Western Governors University | Millcreek | Private (not for profit) | Masters university | 121,437 | 1996 | |
Westminster University | Salt Lake City | Private (not for profit) | Masters university | 1,266 | 1875 |
School | Location | Control | Carnegie Classification | Founded [10] | Other branches |
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George Wythe University | Draper | Private (Not for profit) | unaccredited | 1992 | Provo |
Independence University | Salt Lake City | Private (for profit) | Masters university | 1978 | |
ITT Technical Institute | Murray | Private (for profit) | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | 1969 |
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