Total 496,681 Students Enrolled in Utah Colleges

496,681

Total

446,563

4-Year Colleges

28,008

Community Colleges

22,110

Trade Schools

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

  • Student Level: There are 419,968 undergraduate and 76,713 graduate students. The proportion of undergraduate students is 84.55% and the proportion of graduate students is 15.45%.
  • Institution Level: 446,563 students enrolled in 4-year colleges, 28,008 students enrolled in community colleges, and 22,110 students enrolled in trade schools.

Utah 4-Year College Enrollment Statistics

For 23 Utah 4-year colleges, there are 446,563 students enrolled.

  • Institution Control: 179,494 (40.19%) students in public and 267,069 (59.81%) in private 4-year colleges.
  • Student Level: 369,850 (82.82%) undergraduate and 76,713 (17.18%) graduate students in Utah public 4-year colleges.
  • Gender Breakdown: Of the total student population in Utah 4-year colleges, 56.61% are women (252,819) and 43.39% are men (193,744). This yields a ratio of approximately 77 male students for every 100 female students.
  • Online Enrollment: 183,581 (41.11%) undergraduate and 60,514 (13.55%) graduate students are enrolled online in Utah 4-year colleges.
  • Largest and Smallest: For Utah colleges, Western Governors University has the most number of students of 210,208 among 4-year colleges. For Utah community colleges, Salt Lake Community College has the most students of 27,437 and Ogden-Weber Technical College is the largest trade school with 4,207.

Student Population By School Level for Utah Colleges

By attending status, there are 368,455 full-time students and 128,226 part-time students at Utah colleges.

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

Student Population By School Level between Utah Colleges
SchoolTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalFull-timePart-time TotalFull-timePart-time
Bridgerland Technical CollegePublic, Less than 2-year1,6821,6826111,071---
Brigham Young UniversityPrivate, 4-year35,87332,95230,1472,8052,9211,8481,073
Cameo College of Essential BeautyPrivate, Less than 2-year257257113144---
Collectiv AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year707070----
Davis Technical CollegePublic, Less than 2-year4,1884,1884763,712---
Utah Tech UniversityPublic, 4-year13,16713,0067,3995,60716110952
Evans Hairstyling College-Cedar CityPrivate, Less than 2-year515151----
Evans Hairstyling College-St GeorgePrivate, 2-4 year66664917---
Paul Mitchell the School-Salt Lake CityPrivate, Less than 2-year287287156131---
Eagle Gate College-MurrayPrivate, 4-year410363363-4747-
Ensign CollegePrivate, 4-year7,5947,5941,7765,818---
Ogden-Weber Technical CollegePublic, Less than 2-year4,2074,2073273,880---
Snow CollegePublic, 4-year5,5775,5773,0302,547---
Southern Utah UniversityPublic, 4-year15,44413,1268,3034,8232,3185651,753
Uintah Basin Technical CollegePublic, Less than 2-year2,0022,0021811,821---
Utah State UniversityPublic, 4-year28,90425,70616,7398,9673,1981,3651,833
Utah Valley UniversityPublic, 4-year46,80745,81020,65525,155997523474
Salt Lake Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year27,43727,4376,55620,881---
University of UtahPublic, 4-year36,89428,06423,7634,3018,8306,9181,912
Weber State UniversityPublic, 4-year32,70131,67212,65319,0191,029529500
Westminster UniversityPrivate, 4-year1,1558428073531324469
Provo CollegePrivate, 4-year669669669----
Myotherapy Massage CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year50502822---
Paul Mitchell the School-St. GeorgePrivate, Less than 2-year1091091081---
Western Governors UniversityPrivate, 4-year210,208155,088155,088-55,12055,120-
Healing Mountain Massage SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year434343----
Nightingale CollegePrivate, 4-year6,0365,9863,8802,10650428
Skinworks School of Advanced SkincarePrivate, Less than 2-year1171176651---
Neumont College of Computer SciencePrivate, 4-year476453419342323-
Joyce University of Nursing and Health SciencesPrivate, 4-year2,0732,0581,1059531578
Eagle Gate College-LaytonPrivate, 4-year226226226----
Paul Mitchell the School-LoganPrivate, Less than 2-year133133133----
Careers UnlimitedPrivate, 4-year118118118----
Mountainland Technical CollegePublic, Less than 2-year3,9673,9673753,592---
Southwest Technical CollegePublic, Less than 2-year86486481783---
Aveda Institute-ProvoPrivate, Less than 2-year1641648480---
Dixie Technical CollegePublic, Less than 2-year1,3471,347566781---
Skin Science InstitutePrivate, Less than 2-year1271277255---
Fortis College-Salt Lake CityPrivate, 2-4 year38338335528---
Renaissance AcademiePrivate, Less than 2-year1881888180---
American Beauty AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year20201010---
Mandalyn AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year55554015---
Acaydia School of AestheticsPrivate, Less than 2-year1131137439---
Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-West JordanPrivate, Less than 2-year1441448361---
Taylor Andrews Academy-St GeorgePrivate, Less than 2-year1271279829---
Avalon Institute-LaytonPrivate, Less than 2-year18618643143---
Rocky Mountain University of Health ProfessionsPrivate, 4-year1,686---1,6861,6842
Tooele Technical CollegePublic, Less than 2-year666666152514---
The Barber SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year1691699673---
Medspa AcademiesPrivate, Less than 2-year2412412347---
Midwives College of UtahPrivate, 4-year239234234-532
Top Nails & Hair Beauty SchoolPrivate, Less than 2-year92925933---
Bonnie Joseph Academy of Cosmetology & BarberingPrivate, Less than 2-year2020911---
Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-ProvoPrivate, Less than 2-year14714710344---
American Beauty Academy-West Valley CampusPrivate, Less than 2-year1818513---
Utah County CampusPrivate, Less than 2-year-------
Esteem Academy of BeautyPrivate, Less than 2-year56561343---
Zion Massage CollegePrivate, Less than 2-year565656----
Paul Mitchell the School-ProvoPrivate, Less than 2-year1471471461---
Columbia College - Salt LakePrivate, 4-year-------
Snow College-Richfield CampusPublic, 2-4 year-------
Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake CityPrivate, 4-year30630623967---
Rocky Vista University - Southern UtahPrivate, 4-year-------
Galen Health Institutes-Salt Lake CityPrivate, 2-4 year1221228537---