Utah has more than 50 colleges career schools and just over 200,000 students. Looking at the student population as a percentage of the total population of the state, Utah has the largest percentage of students of any state in the US with just over nine percent. However, not many students of Utah adult education schools live in dorms. Only a little over ten percent do, and only three US states have a lower percentage of their students in dorms.
There are only four states in which fewer than 8% of their post-secondary schools require SAT scores, and Utah is one of them. On another note, a very large portion (about two-thirds) of Utah's post-secondary schools are for-profit. Only Nevada has a higher percentage of for-profit schools.
six colleges with more than 10,000 students. The two largest are Brigham Young University, and the University of Utah, both of which have more than 30,000 students. Other large schools with more than 20,000 students include Utah Valley State College, Salt Lake Community College, and Utah State University.The mailing address and web site address for the Utah State Office of Education is as follows:
250 East 500 South
P.O. Box 144200
Salt Lake City, UT 84114-4200
Website: http://www.schools.utah.gov/
We call these QuickSchools -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.
| School | City | Degrees | Open Admission | Quick Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argosy University | Draper | Associate, Bachelor, Doctorate, Master | Yes | |
| Avalon School of Cosmetology | Layton | Diploma | Yes | |
| Broadview University | Layton, Orem, Salt Lake City, West Jordan | Associate, Bachelor, Diploma | Yes | |
| DeVry University | Sandy | Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Master | Yes | |
| DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management | Sandy | Graduate Certificate, Master | Yes | |
| Everest College | West Valley City | Associate, Bachelor, Coursework, Diploma | Yes | |
| Fortis College | Salt Lake City | Associate, Certificate, Coursework, Diploma | Yes | |
| ITT Technical Institute | Murray | Associate, Bachelor, Diploma, Master | Yes | |
| Marinello Schools of Beauty | Layton, Ogden, Provo | Certificate, Diploma | Yes | |
| SkinScience Institute | Lindon, Salt Lake City | Certificate | Yes | |
| Steiner Institute of Esthetics at UCMT | Salt Lake City | Diploma | Yes | |
| Stevens Henager College | Logan, Murray, Ogden, Orem | Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Master | Yes | |
| Strayer University | Sandy | Associate, Bachelor, Certificate, Diploma, Graduate Certificate, Master | Yes | |
| TechSkills | Murray | Certificate, Coursework | Yes | |
| TechSkills Medical | Salt Lake City | Certificate, Diploma | Yes | |
| The Art Institutes | Draper | Advanced Diploma, Associate, Bachelor, Bachelor , Certificate, Certificate , Diploma | Yes | |
| University of Phoenix | Clearfield, Pleasant Grove, Salt Lake City, St George | Associate, Bachelor, Doctorate, Master | Yes | |
| Utah College of Massage Therapy | Lindon, Salt Lake City | Coursework, Diploma | Yes |
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