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The Utah System of Higher Education
consists of 10 public colleges and universities governed by the
Utah State Board of Regents, assisted by a local Board of
Trustees. The system includes two major research/teaching
universities, two metropolitan/region universities, two state
colleges, three community colleges, and a college of applied
technology.
Links to Utah System of Higher Education
institutions, to other sources of post-secondary education and
training in Utah, and to related agencies can be found below.
A list of Utah’s public colleges and
universities is listed below in alphabetical order. To access a
school’s website, click on the name of the institution.
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College of Eastern Utah
– CEU is an open access, comprehensive community
college with a mission of providing general and
liberal education as well as applied technology
programs leading of Associate of Arts, Science, or
Applied Science degrees. Certificates are awarded
for short-term and applied technology programs.
CEU’s president is Ryan L. Thomas |
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Dixie State College of Utah
– Dixie State College is an open access,
comprehensive community college with a mission of
providing general and liberal education as well as
applied technology programs leading to Associate of
Arts, Science, or Applied Science degrees.
Certificates are awarded for short-term and applied
technology programs. The upper division consists of
selected Baccalaureate degree offerings. DSC’s
president is Lee Caldwell. |
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Salt Lake Community College
– SLCC is an urban, multi-campus, open access,
comprehensive community college with a mission of
providing applied technology education as well as
general and liberal education leading Associate of
Arts, Science, or Applied Science degrees.
Certificates are awarded for short-term and applied
technology programs. SLCC’s president is Cynthia
Bioteau. |
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Snow College – Snow
College is an open access comprehensive community
college that offers a broad range of general/liberal
education and vocational/technical programs leading
to Associate of Arts, Science, or Applied Science
Degrees. Numerous specialized short-term vocational
training certificates and diplomas are also offered.
Snow College’s president is Michael T. Benson. |
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Southern Utah University
– SUU has the mission of a regional, comprehensive,
undergraduate institution with a broad program of
liberal and professional education, and is a primary
center for service and cultural programs designed to
advance the Southern Utah area. Selected masters
programs are also available. SUU’s interim president
is Gregory L. Stauffer. |
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University of Utah –
The UofU is a major urban state university with
significant programs of sponsored research and of
graduate, professional, and undergraduate education
in 15 colleges and professional schools and their
authorized degree programs, including law and
medical schools. UofU’s president is Michael K.
Young. |
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Utah College of Applied
Technology – Utah College of Applied Technology
- UCAT is a new concept in applied technology
education consisting of nine applied technology
college campuses, providing opportunities for
statewide open-entry, open-exit, competency-based
education for high school and adult students. UCAT,
working in close cooperation with business and
industry, local school districts and the other
colleges and universities, provides a broad range of
specialized long-term and short-term certificate
training, as well as Associate of Applied Technology
(AAT) degrees. UCAT’s president is Robert O. Brems.
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Utah State University –
USU serves as the state's land-grant institution
under state and federal legislation and is a primary
center of university research and of graduate,
professional, and undergraduate education in
numerous authorized fields of study. USU’s president
is Stan Albrecht. |
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Utah Valley State College
– UVSC consists of two interdependent divisions. The
lower division embraces the mission of an open
access comprehensive community college which
provides general and liberal education as well as
applied technology programs leading to Associate of
Arts, Science, or Applied Science degrees.
Certificates are awarded for short-term and applied
technology programs. The upper division consists of
programs leading to baccalaureate degrees in areas
of high community demand and student interest.
UVSC’s president is William A. Sederburg. |
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Weber State University
– WSU is a student-centered institution focused on
two- and four-year programs with a strong commitment
to applied learning in technical, professional and
liberal education. Selected masters programs are
also available. WSU’s president is F. Ann Millner. |
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