There are 27 community colleges located throughout Utah (9 public colleges and 18 private colleges), serving 125,396 students.
Minority enrollment is 14% (majority Hispanic), which is less than the national average of 34%.
The student:teacher ratio of 64:1 is more than the 16:1 national average.
Student by Ethnicity
(UT) School Average
American Indian
1%
Asian
2%
Hispanic
7%
Black
2%
White
86%
Unknown
2%
Utah Community Colleges by Town:
- Town College Students
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Updated March 07, 2014
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