List of colleges and universities in Utah

The following is a list of accredited colleges and universities in the U.S. state of Utah.

Public institutions

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]

Four-year institutions

School	Location	Control	Carnegie Classification[2]	Enrollment (Fall 2023)[3]	Founded[4]	Branches and campuses
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]

Two-year institutions

Associate's colleges

• Salt Lake Community College, various locations in Salt Lake County
• Snow College, Ephraim and Richfield

Technical colleges

• Bridgerland Technical College, Logan
• Davis Technical College, Kaysville
• Dixie Technical College, St. George
• Mountainland Technical College, Lehi
• Ogden–Weber Technical College, Ogden
• Southwest Technical College, Cedar City
• Tooele Technical College, Tooele
• Uintah Basin Technical College, Roosevelt

Private institutions

Four-year institutions

School	Location	Control	Carnegie Classification	Enrollment (2020)[9]	Founded[10]	Branches and campuses
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

Defunct institutions not 4 year

School	Location	Control	Carnegie Classification	Founded[10]	Other branches
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

See also

• Utah portal

• Utah System of Higher Education
• Utah College of Applied Technology
• Higher education in the United States
• List of college athletic programs in Utah
• List of American institutions of higher education
• List of recognized higher education accreditation organizations
• List of colleges and universities
• List of colleges and universities by country

References

1. Utah System of Higher Education. "Utah System of Higher Education". Retrieved 27 September 2020.
2. "Institution Search - Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education" (2021 ed.). American Council on Education. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
3. "USHE enrollment grows at degree-granting colleges and universities". Utah System of Higher Education. October 17, 2023. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
4. Wei (David) Ma (December 2019). "The Utah System of Higher Education at 50" (PDF). Utah System of Higher Education. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
5. "Locations". Continuing Education. University of Utah. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
6. "Locations". USU Statewide Campuses. Utah State University. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
7. "About Us". Continuing Education. Utah Valley University. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
8. "Locations". Weber State University. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
9. Enrollment is the total enrollment as reported by IPEDS for fall 2016.
10. U.S. News & World Report. "America's Best Colleges 2008". Retrieved 29 September 2007.
11. "Carnegie Classification Institution Lookup - Brigham Young University-Provo". Retrieved 3 November 2020.
12. Jones, Gordon. "Utah gets a new liberal arts college". Utah Politico Hub. Retrieved December 29, 2020.

External links

• Department of Education listing of accredited institutions in Utah