Latter Day Saints Business College
95 North 300 West, Salt Lake City, UT, 84101-3500 - 
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School Notes Overview:
LDS Business College exists to provide a spiritually grounded education founded on the divine doctrines and principles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It accomplishes its mission by offering one- and two-year programs to train students in career skills that lead to productive employment. The College creates an environment that encourages teaching by the spirit, the strengthening of personal testimonies of the Savior, and development of a desire to follow His teachings and example....
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| County | Salt Lake County, UT | - |
| Title IV Eligible | Yes | Yes |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Associate of Arts Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit | Public |
| Full-Time Undergraduate | 1,015 students | 1,020 students |
| Part-Time Undergraduate | 302 students | 1,444 students |
| Total Enrollment | 1,317 students | 2,213 students |
| Total Dormitory Capacity | 188 students | 229 students |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 53% | 78% |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants | 19% | 46% |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received | $2,777 | $2,845 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants | 2% | 29% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received | $325 | $1,273 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants | 39% | 12% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received | $1,311 | $1,146 |
| % Students Receiving Loans | 24% | 38% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received | $2,479 | $3,129 |
School Notes:
- LDS Business College has provided quality education for 120 years. The school began November 15, 1886, as the Salt Lake Academy under the direction of Dr. Karl G. Maeser and William B. Dougall. Willard Done, the first teacher, welcomed 84 students when the College first opened its doors.
- To provide excellent career-based education, the College adopts current technologies and responds to changes in market demands. Additionally, the College offers a general education degree that prepares students to transfer to other colleges and universities. All students receive a foundation for life-long learning.
- The college offers Associate of Science degree for university and college transfer in General Studies or Business. Courses are offered in Accounting, Business Skills, Information Technology, Interior Design, Medical Careers and Office Technology.
- LDS Business College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges and Universities of the Northwest Association of Schools and of Colleges and Universities, an institutional accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and/or the U. S. Department of Education.
- Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.
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Near By Schools:
- Certified Careers Institute - 79 students - 4.2 mi. away - view location
- Salt Lake Community College - 24,241 students - 5.9 mi. away - view location
- Everest College-west Valley City - 645 students - 6.8 mi. away - view location
- Utah Career College - 688 students - 11.5 mi. away - view location
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