61.93% White, 6.90% Afraican-American, and 3.39% Asian Students in Utah Colleges

A total of 496,681 students are enrolled in Utah colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.

By race, there are 4,090 native american or Alaska native students (0.82%), 16,835 asian students (3.39%), 34,281 african-american students (6.90%), 67,171 hispanic students (13.52%), 2,945 native hawaiian or other pacific islander students (0.59%), and 307,571 white students (61.93%).

For Utah colleges, Skin Science Institute has the highest rate of white students (0.00% and Top Nails & Hair Beauty School has the lowest rate of white students (0.03%.

For Afraican-american students, Midwives College of Utah has the highest rate of black students (0.20% and Brigham Young University has the lowest rate of black students (0.00% among Utah colleges.

For Asian students, Top Nails & Hair Beauty School has the highest rate of asian students (0.82% and Snow College has the lowest rate of asian students (0.00% among Utah colleges.

Student Population by Race for Utah Colleges

In Utah 4-year colleges and universites, there are 15,454 asian students (3.46%), 33,214 african-american students (7.44%), 56,709 hispanic students (12.70%), and 275,114 white students (61.61%).

In Utah community colleges, there are 753 african-american students (2.69%), 6,097 hispanic students (21.77%), and 16,948 white students (60.51%).

In Utah trade schools, there are 314 african-american students (1.42%), 4,365 hispanic students (19.74%), and 15,509 white students (70.14%).

Summary Table of Student Population by Race and School Level for Utah Colleges
School LevelTotal Enrollment American Indian / Native AmericanAsianAfrican-AmericanHispanic Native Hawaiian / Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More RaceRace Unknown
All Levels496,681 4,090
(0.82%)
16,835
(3.39%)
34,281
(6.90%)
67,171
(13.52%)
2,945
(0.59%)
307,571
(61.93%)
18,312
(3.69%)
36,236
(7.30%)
4-year Colleges446,563 3,607
(0.81%)
15,454
(3.46%)
33,214
(7.44%)
56,709
(12.70%)
2,480
(0.56%)
275,114
(61.61%)
16,498
(3.69%)
34,660
(7.76%)
Community Colleges28,008 215
(0.77%)
1,085
(3.87%)
753
(2.69%)
6,097
(21.77%)
307
(1.10%)
16,948
(60.51%)
1,243
(4.44%)
954
(3.41%)
Trade Schools22,110 268
(1.21%)
296
(1.34%)
314
(1.42%)
4,365
(19.74%)
158
(0.71%)
15,509
(70.14%)
571
(2.58%)
622
(2.81%)

Student Population Comparison By Race for All Utah Colleges

The following table compares student population by race between Utah colleges. A total of 496,681 students have enrolled in Utah colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Student Population Comparison by Race between Utah Colleges
SchoolTotal EnrollmentAmerican Indian / Native American AsianAfrican-AmericanHispanicNative Hawaiian / Pacific Islander WhiteTwo or More RaceRace Unknown
Bridgerland Technical CollegePublic, Less than 2-year1,6827
(0.4%)
17
(1.0%)
23
(1.4%)
230
(13.7%)
9
(0.5%)
1,342
(79.8%)
16
(1.0%)
38
(2.3%)
Brigham Young UniversityPrivate, 4-year35,87353
(0.1%)
577
(1.6%)
119
(0.3%)
2,956
(8.2%)
187
(0.5%)
28,621
(79.8%)
1,572
(4.4%)
527
(1.5%)
Cameo College of Essential BeautyPrivate, Less than 2-year2571
(0.4%)
11
(4.3%)
4
(1.6%)
98
(38.1%)
3
(1.2%)
138
(53.7%)
- 2
(0.8%)
Collectiv AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year70- 1
(1.4%)
- 9
(12.9%)
- 56
(80.0%)
3
(4.3%)
1
(1.4%)
Davis Technical CollegePublic, Less than 2-year4,18828
(0.7%)
48
(1.1%)
87
(2.1%)
708
(16.9%)
23
(0.5%)
2,937
(70.1%)
143
(3.4%)
214
(5.1%)
Utah Tech UniversityPublic, 4-year13,16796
(0.7%)
157
(1.2%)
178
(1.4%)
1,791
(13.6%)
153
(1.2%)
9,742
(74.0%)
615
(4.7%)
212
(1.6%)
Evans Hairstyling College-Cedar CityPrivate, Less than 2-year511
(2.0%)
- - 4
(7.8%)
- 46
(90.2%)
- -
Evans Hairstyling College-St GeorgePrivate, 2-4 year66- - - 5
(7.6%)
- 61
(92.4%)
- -
Paul Mitchell the School-Salt Lake CityPrivate, Less than 2-year2873
(1.0%)
5
(1.7%)
7
(2.4%)
69
(24.0%)
5
(1.7%)
175
(61.0%)
11
(3.8%)
9
(3.1%)
Eagle Gate College-MurrayPrivate, 4-year4104
(1.0%)
27
(6.6%)
28
(6.8%)
88
(21.5%)
14
(3.4%)
177
(43.2%)
2
(0.5%)
70
(17.1%)
Ensign CollegePrivate, 4-year7,59419
(0.3%)
43
(0.6%)
52
(0.7%)
343
(4.5%)
55
(0.7%)
1,765
(23.2%)
76
(1.0%)
4,389
(57.8%)
Ogden-Weber Technical CollegePublic, Less than 2-year4,20727
(0.6%)
47
(1.1%)
59
(1.4%)
1,354
(32.2%)
24
(0.6%)
2,536
(60.3%)
104
(2.5%)
56
(1.3%)
Snow CollegePublic, 4-year5,57742
(0.8%)
20
(0.4%)
69
(1.2%)
584
(10.5%)
64
(1.1%)
4,127
(74.0%)
168
(3.0%)
256
(4.6%)
Southern Utah UniversityPublic, 4-year15,444135
(0.9%)
290
(1.9%)
320
(2.1%)
1,361
(8.8%)
147
(1.0%)
10,859
(70.3%)
70
(0.5%)
1,429
(9.3%)
Uintah Basin Technical CollegePublic, Less than 2-year2,002118
(5.9%)
9
(0.4%)
14
(0.7%)
199
(9.9%)
7
(0.3%)
1,637
(81.8%)
17
(0.8%)
1
(0.0%)
Utah State UniversityPublic, 4-year28,904443
(1.5%)
300
(1.0%)
215
(0.7%)
2,167
(7.5%)
94
(0.3%)
23,078
(79.8%)
818
(2.8%)
1,239
(4.3%)
Utah Valley UniversityPublic, 4-year46,807182
(0.4%)
620
(1.3%)
415
(0.9%)
6,028
(12.9%)
303
(0.6%)
35,805
(76.5%)
1,977
(4.2%)
698
(1.5%)
Salt Lake Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year27,437208
(0.8%)
1,055
(3.8%)
730
(2.7%)
5,995
(21.9%)
294
(1.1%)
16,602
(60.5%)
1,222
(4.5%)
925
(3.4%)
University of UtahPublic, 4-year36,894157
(0.4%)
2,141
(5.8%)
446
(1.2%)
4,712
(12.8%)
133
(0.4%)
22,857
(62.0%)
2,032
(5.5%)
1,278
(3.5%)
Weber State UniversityPublic, 4-year32,701151
(0.5%)
584
(1.8%)
486
(1.5%)
4,103
(12.5%)
185
(0.6%)
24,060
(73.6%)
1,365
(4.2%)
903
(2.8%)
Westminster UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,1553
(0.3%)
43
(3.7%)
24
(2.1%)
151
(13.1%)
15
(1.3%)
753
(65.2%)
65
(5.6%)
48
(4.2%)
Provo CollegePrivate, 4-year6698
(1.2%)
12
(1.8%)
6
(0.9%)
107
(16.0%)
13
(1.9%)
429
(64.1%)
17
(2.5%)
77
(11.5%)
Myotherapy Massage CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year50- - - 2
(4.0%)
- 18
(36.0%)
- 30
(60.0%)
Paul Mitchell the School-St. GeorgePrivate, Less than 2-year1092
(1.8%)
1
(0.9%)
1
(0.9%)
15
(13.8%)
3
(2.8%)
81
(74.3%)
6
(5.5%)
-
Western Governors UniversityPrivate, 4-year210,2082,189
(1.0%)
9,180
(4.4%)
29,374
(14.0%)
30,296
(14.4%)
940
(0.4%)
107,865
(51.3%)
7,603
(3.6%)
22,734
(10.8%)
Healing Mountain Massage SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year43- - 2
(4.7%)
9
(20.9%)
1
(2.3%)
31
(72.1%)
- -
Nightingale CollegePrivate, 4-year6,03666
(1.1%)
1,239
(20.5%)
1,166
(19.3%)
1,516
(25.1%)
133
(2.2%)
1,466
(24.3%)
6
(0.1%)
444
(7.4%)
Skinworks School of Advanced SkincarePrivate, Less than 2-year1174
(3.4%)
4
(3.4%)
3
(2.6%)
44
(37.6%)
2
(1.7%)
51
(43.6%)
5
(4.3%)
4
(3.4%)
Neumont College of Computer SciencePrivate, 4-year47610
(2.1%)
12
(2.5%)
36
(7.6%)
75
(15.8%)
1
(0.2%)
254
(53.4%)
25
(5.3%)
63
(13.2%)
Joyce University of Nursing and Health SciencesPrivate, 4-year2,07326
(1.3%)
83
(4.0%)
101
(4.9%)
223
(10.8%)
26
(1.3%)
1,427
(68.8%)
9
(0.4%)
178
(8.6%)
Eagle Gate College-LaytonPrivate, 4-year2263
(1.3%)
5
(2.2%)
7
(3.1%)
38
(16.8%)
2
(0.9%)
138
(61.1%)
1
(0.4%)
32
(14.2%)
Paul Mitchell the School-LoganPrivate, Less than 2-year133- 3
(2.3%)
- 9
(6.8%)
1
(0.8%)
114
(85.7%)
4
(3.0%)
-
Careers UnlimitedPrivate, 4-year118- 2
(1.7%)
- 5
(4.2%)
- 108
(91.5%)
3
(2.5%)
-
Mountainland Technical CollegePublic, Less than 2-year3,96722
(0.6%)
29
(0.7%)
42
(1.1%)
798
(20.1%)
27
(0.7%)
2,898
(73.1%)
87
(2.2%)
64
(1.6%)
Southwest Technical CollegePublic, Less than 2-year86415
(1.7%)
13
(1.5%)
9
(1.0%)
110
(12.7%)
5
(0.6%)
684
(79.2%)
13
(1.5%)
15
(1.7%)
Aveda Institute-ProvoPrivate, Less than 2-year164- - - 18
(11.0%)
- 112
(68.3%)
27
(16.5%)
7
(4.3%)
Dixie Technical CollegePublic, Less than 2-year1,34715
(1.1%)
9
(0.7%)
12
(0.9%)
235
(17.4%)
14
(1.0%)
1,006
(74.7%)
35
(2.6%)
21
(1.6%)
Skin Science InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year127- - - 2
(1.6%)
- 120
(94.5%)
5
(3.9%)
-
Fortis College-Salt Lake CityPrivate, 2-4 year3836
(1.6%)
25
(6.5%)
18
(4.7%)
96
(25.1%)
9
(2.3%)
203
(53.0%)
21
(5.5%)
5
(1.3%)
Renaissance AcademiePrivate, Less than 2-year1881
(0.5%)
2
(1.1%)
3
(1.6%)
3
(1.6%)
3
(1.6%)
32
(17.0%)
1
(0.5%)
142
(75.5%)
American Beauty AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year20- - - 1
(5.0%)
- 18
(90.0%)
- 1
(5.0%)
Mandalyn AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year55- - 1
(1.8%)
11
(20.0%)
1
(1.8%)
42
(76.4%)
- -
Acaydia School of AestheticsPrivate, Less than 2-year113- 1
(0.9%)
3
(2.7%)
16
(14.2%)
- 93
(82.3%)
- -
Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-West JordanPrivate, Less than 2-year1442
(1.4%)
3
(2.1%)
4
(2.8%)
26
(18.1%)
4
(2.8%)
99
(68.8%)
6
(4.2%)
-
Taylor Andrews Academy-St GeorgePrivate, Less than 2-year127- - 1
(0.8%)
16
(12.6%)
2
(1.6%)
101
(79.5%)
4
(3.1%)
3
(2.4%)
Avalon Institute-LaytonPrivate, Less than 2-year1863
(1.6%)
1
(0.5%)
1
(0.5%)
36
(19.4%)
1
(0.5%)
128
(68.8%)
14
(7.5%)
2
(1.1%)
Rocky Mountain University of Health ProfessionsPrivate, 4-year1,68615
(0.9%)
99
(5.9%)
115
(6.8%)
71
(4.2%)
5
(0.3%)
1,263
(74.9%)
46
(2.7%)
72
(4.3%)
Tooele Technical CollegePublic, Less than 2-year6669
(1.4%)
7
(1.1%)
11
(1.7%)
143
(21.5%)
11
(1.7%)
461
(69.2%)
21
(3.2%)
3
(0.5%)
The Barber SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year1694
(2.4%)
3
(1.8%)
17
(10.1%)
66
(39.1%)
7
(4.1%)
47
(27.8%)
21
(12.4%)
4
(2.4%)
Medspa AcademiesPrivate, Less than 2-year241- 1
(0.4%)
1
(0.4%)
43
(17.8%)
2
(0.8%)
180
(74.7%)
10
(4.1%)
4
(1.7%)
Midwives College of UtahPrivate, 4-year2393
(1.3%)
2
(0.8%)
47
(19.7%)
29
(12.1%)
1
(0.4%)
131
(54.8%)
16
(6.7%)
10
(4.2%)
Top Nails & Hair Beauty SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year92- 75
(81.5%)
- 14
(15.2%)
- 3
(3.3%)
- -
Bonnie Joseph Academy of Cosmetology & BarberingPrivate, Less than 2-year20- - - 8
(40.0%)
- 12
(60.0%)
- -
Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-ProvoPrivate, Less than 2-year1472
(1.4%)
- 1
(0.7%)
24
(16.3%)
1
(0.7%)
116
(78.9%)
3
(2.0%)
-
American Beauty Academy-West Valley CampusPrivate, Less than 2-year18- 4
(22.2%)
1
(5.6%)
7
(38.9%)
- 5
(27.8%)
1
(5.6%)
-
Esteem Academy of BeautyPrivate, Less than 2-year56- - 3
(5.4%)
10
(17.9%)
- 36
(64.3%)
7
(12.5%)
-
Zion Massage CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year561
(1.8%)
1
(1.8%)
- 4
(7.1%)
1
(1.8%)
46
(82.1%)
2
(3.6%)
-
Paul Mitchell the School-ProvoPrivate, Less than 2-year1473
(2.0%)
1
(0.7%)
4
(2.7%)
24
(16.3%)
1
(0.7%)
108
(73.5%)
5
(3.4%)
1
(0.7%)
Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake CityPrivate, 4-year3062
(0.7%)
18
(5.9%)
10
(3.3%)
65
(21.2%)
9
(2.9%)
189
(61.8%)
12
(3.9%)
1
(0.3%)
Galen Health Institutes-Salt Lake CityPrivate, 2-4 year1221
(0.8%)
5
(4.1%)
5
(4.1%)
1
(0.8%)
4
(3.3%)
82
(67.2%)
- 24
(19.7%)
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