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Biggest Colleges in Utah
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List of the Largest Colleges in Utah
The big college experience can be pretty rewarding to some students, depending on their study and lifestyle preferences. Large colleges in Utah boast many advantages, including state-of-the-art research facilities, well-stocked libraries, a diverse student body, a wide variety of academic coursework and degree programs, and a plethora of student activities to participate in, to name a few. If you are a student looking to become a part of the Greek life, attending a large institution will allow you to do so. To help you narrow down your college options, we have put together a list of Utah’s biggest colleges. Discover your options below!
Rank | School Name | City | State | Net Cost | School Level | Retention Rate | # of Students |
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1 | Western Governors University | Salt Lake City | UT | N/A | 4 year | 73.08% | 67,013 |
2 | Salt Lake Community College | Salt Lake City | UT | $7,014 | 2 year | 56.3% | 46,857 |
3 | Utah Valley University | Orem | UT | $6,766 | 4 year | 59.14% | 39,501 |
4 | University of Utah | Salt Lake City | UT | $11,277 | 4 year | 88.68% | 37,582 |
5 | Brigham Young University-Provo | Provo | UT | N/A | 4 year | 86.86% | 36,554 |
6 | Utah State University | Logan | UT | $12,184 | 4 year | 71.41% | 34,915 |
7 | Weber State University | Ogden | UT | $10,005 | 4 year | 55.09% | 32,555 |
8 | Southern Utah University | Cedar City | UT | $14,118 | 4 year | 65.54% | 14,675 |
9 | Dixie State University | Saint George | UT | $14,048 | 4 year | 54.47% | 10,786 |
10 | Independence University | Salt Lake City | UT | N/A | 4 year | 19.64% | 8,097 |
11 | Davis Applied Technology College | Kaysville | UT | $659 | 2 year | 58.25% | 5,758 |
12 | Snow College | Ephraim | UT | $10,461 | 4 year | 55.17% | 5,507 |
13 | Ogden-Weber Applied Technology College | Ogden | UT | $1,516 | 2 year | 63.89% | 4,004 |
14 | Westminster College | Salt Lake City | UT | N/A | 4 year | 71.66% | 3,564 |
15 | Stevens-Henager College | Murray | UT | N/A | 4 year | 53.33% | 3,199 |
16 | Latter-day Saints Business College | Salt Lake City | UT | N/A | 2 year | 74.14% | 2,711 |
17 | University of Phoenix-Utah | Salt Lake City | UT | N/A | 4 year | 30.77% | 2,560 |
18 | Mountainland Applied Technology College | Lehi | UT | $2,512 | 2 year | 80.95% | 2,516 |
19 | Uintah Basin Applied Technology College | Roosevelt | UT | $2,584 | Vocational | 86.79% | 2,270 |
20 | Bridgerland Applied Technology College | Logan | UT | $1,693 | 2 year | 46.67% | 1,487 |
21 | AmeriTech College-Draper | Draper | UT | N/A | 4 year | N/A | 1,458 |
22 | ITT Technical Institute-Murray | Murray | UT | N/A | 4 year | N/A | 887 |
23 | Southwest Applied Technology College | Cedar City | UT | N/A | Vocational | 66.67% | 807 |
24 | Provo College | Provo | UT | N/A | 2 year | 81.03% | 711 |
25 | The Art Institute of Salt Lake City | Draper | UT | N/A | 4 year | 36.84% | 690 |
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Rank | School Name | City | State | Net Cost | School Level | Retention Rate | # of Students |
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26 | Everest College-Salt Lake City | West Valley City | UT | N/A | 4 year | N/A | 613 |
27 | Tooele Applied Technology College | Tooele | UT | $3,781 | 2 year | 60% | 607 |
28 | Dixie Applied Technology College | Saint George | UT | $15,749 | Vocational | 74.07% | 572 |
29 | Utah College of Massage Therapy-Salt Lake City | Salt Lake City | UT | N/A | Vocational | 62.82% | 551 |
30 | Eagle Gate College-Murray | Murray | UT | N/A | 4 year | 75% | 540 |
31 | Stevens-Henager College | West Haven | UT | N/A | 4 year | 50% | 538 |
32 | Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions | Provo | UT | N/A | 4 year | N/A | 532 |
33 | Eagle Gate College-Layton | Layton | UT | N/A | 4 year | 75% | 492 |
34 | Fortis College-Salt Lake City | Salt Lake City | UT | N/A | 2 year | 71.43% | 471 |
35 | Vista College-Online | Clearfield | UT | N/A | 4 year | N/A | 439 |
36 | Neumont University | Salt Lake City | UT | N/A | 4 year | 81.16% | 421 |
37 | Paul Mitchell the School-Salt Lake City | Holiday | UT | N/A | Vocational | 78.79% | 418 |
38 | Stevens-Henager College | Orem | UT | N/A | 4 year | 80% | 414 |
39 | Broadview University-West Jordan | West Jordan | UT | N/A | 4 year | 66.67% | 363 |
40 | Argosy University-Salt Lake City | Draper | UT | N/A | 4 year | N/A | 363 |
41 | Cameo College of Essential Beauty | Murray | UT | N/A | 2 year | 81.48% | 356 |
42 | Eagle Gate College-Salt Lake City | Salt Lake City | UT | N/A | 2 year | 86.96% | 323 |
43 | Stevens-Henager College | St. George | UT | N/A | 4 year | 71.43% | 259 |
44 | Avalon School of Cosmetology-Layton | Layton | UT | N/A | Vocational | 85.96% | 254 |
45 | AmeriTech College-Provo | Provo | UT | N/A | Vocational | 81.25% | 244 |
46 | Midwives College of Utah | Salt Lake City | UT | N/A | 4 year | 90.91% | 241 |
47 | Broadview University-Layton | Layton | UT | N/A | 4 year | 50% | 238 |
48 | Aveda Institute-Provo | Provo | UT | N/A | Vocational | 80.46% | 235 |
49 | Medspa Academies | South Jordan | UT | N/A | Vocational | 90% | 229 |
50 | Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-West Jordan | West Jordan | UT | N/A | Vocational | 82.35% |
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Rank | School Name | City | State | Net Cost | School Level | Retention Rate | # of Students |
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51 | Paul Mitchell the School-St George | Washington | UT | N/A | Vocational | 80% | 222 |
52 | Broadview Entertainment Arts University | Salt Lake City | UT | N/A | 4 year | 77.78% | 208 |
53 | Broadview University-Orem | Orem | UT | N/A | 4 year | 50% | 200 |
54 | Stevens-Henager College | Logan | UT | N/A | 4 year | 60% | 198 |
55 | Utah College of Massage Therapy-Utah Valley | Lindon | UT | N/A | Vocational | N/A | 196 |
56 | Paul Mitchell the School-Ogden | Ogden | UT | N/A | Vocational | 90% | 186 |
57 | Taylor Andrews Academy-St George | St. George | UT | N/A | 2 year | 86.84% | 183 |
58 | Careers Unlimited | Orem | UT | N/A | 4 year | N/A | 176 |
59 | Taylor Andrews Academy-Orem | Orem | UT | N/A | Vocational | N/A | 176 |
60 | Nightingale College | Ogden | UT | N/A | 4 year | N/A | 175 |
61 | Paul Mitchell the School-Provo | Provo | UT | N/A | Vocational | 76.19% | 166 |
62 | The Barber School | Midvale | UT | N/A | Vocational | 86.67% | 160 |
63 | Renaissance Academie | Provo | UT | N/A | Vocational | 70% | 141 |
64 | Top Nails & Hair Beauty School | Taylorsville | UT | N/A | Vocational | 100% | 139 |
65 | Healing Mountain Massage School | Salt Lake City | UT | N/A | Vocational | 89.29% | 136 |
66 | Marinello Schools of Beauty-Provo | Provo | UT | N/A | Vocational | 42.11% | 122 |
67 | Francois D College of Hair Skin and Nails | Sandy | UT | N/A | 2 year | 90.91% | 113 |
68 | Mandalyn Academy | American Fork | UT | N/A | Vocational | 100% | 100 |
69 | Myotherapy College of Utah | Salt Lake City | UT | N/A | Vocational | N/A | 92 |
70 | Sherman Kendall Academy-Salt Lake City | Salt Lake City | UT | N/A | Vocational | 96.43% | 87 |
71 | Skinworks School of Advanced Skincare | Salt Lake City | UT | N/A | Vocational | 25% | 86 |
72 | Skin Science Institute | Salt Lake City | UT | N/A | Vocational | 100% | 81 |
73 | Evans Hairstyling College-Cedar City | Cedar City | UT | N/A | 2 year | 16.67% | 73 |
74 | Acaydia School of Aesthetics | Provo | UT | N/A | Vocational | 100% | 70 |
75 | Paul Mitchell the School-Logan | Logan | UT | N/A | Vocational | 88.89% | 61 |