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University of Utah
Established in
1850Famous For
Top-ranking academic and research programs
- Overview
- Services
- Rankings
- Accommodation
- Courses
- Scholarships
Overview
The University of Utah is a top-ranking public research university that is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. It was established in 1850 and is the flagship institution in the Utah System of Higher Education. It is Utah's oldest higher education institution and the second-largest public university in the state.
The university organizes its 150 academic departments and programs into 17 schools and colleges that include the College Of Humanities, College of Education, School of Dentistry, College of Nursing, College of Social Work, and College of Mines and Earth Sciences, among others. The four-year research university is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
Services
Student Affairs at the university comprises more than 20 departments that make students feel welcomed and fully incorporated into university life. These departments include the Center for Disability and Access, the University Counseling Center, the Student Health Center, the Financial Wellness Center, the Career & Professional Development Center, and many others that take care of the various personal and professional needs of the students.
Rankings
- 105th in the National Universities by the US News National Universities Rankings
- 303rd in the Top Performers on Social Mobility category in the US News National Universities Rankings
- 218th in the Best Value Schools category in the US News National Universities Rankings
- 250-300th in the world and 133rd in the US by Times Higher Education World University Rankings of 2023 and 2022, respectively
- 392nd in the world and 87th in the US by QS World University Rankings of 2023
Accommodation
The University has arrangements for on-campus housing for its undergraduate and graduate students in different residence halls and areas with specific facilities. The undergraduate students have the added benefit of being a part of a specific housing program that matches their interests in areas such as entrepreneurship, social justice, community service and many more. There are special housing options also, including Living Learning Communities and Themed Communities.
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