Stevens-Henager College

1350 W. 1890 S.
West Haven, UT 84401
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings
  • Stevens-Henager College is distinguished as one of the oldest colleges in Utah and in the country. Established 115 years ago, it is the only career college that has trained generations of graduates for Utah jobs. Today, Stevens-Henager is still one of the very few Utah career colleges offering accredited Bachelor's and Occupational Associate's Degrees.

School Highlights

Stevens-Henager College serves 127 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the state community college average of 32:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 30%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 127 students
  • Private-state tuition: $16,972
  • Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
  • Minority enrollment: 47%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Stevens-Henager College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Stevens-Henager College
(UT) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Four or more years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private not-for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
28 staff
94 staff

Student Body

The student population of Stevens-Henager College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 has decreased from 7:1 over five years.
The Stevens-Henager College diversity score of 0.67 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
127 students
2,198 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
32:1
# Full-Time Students
127 students
443 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
127 students
2,190 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
127 students
425 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
13%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
53%
70%
% Hawaiian
4%
1%
% Two or more races
13%
4%
% Non Resident races
11%
2%
% Unknown races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years) (Year 2023)
100%
45%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$33,600
$32,700

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $16,972 is more than the state average of $13,925. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$16,972
$13,925
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
100%
78%
Median Debt for Graduates
$26,807
$19,178
Median Debt for Dropouts
$8,226
$6,334
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

School Notes

  • Stevens-Henager College in Ogden, Utah has played a vital part in the education of the residents of Utah for 115 years. Founded in 1891 by Professor J.A. Smith, our college in Ogden has a proud heritage in the northern Utah community. Originally a business school, Stevens-Henager College in Ogden is now a career college offering bachelor's degrees in Accounting, Business Administration, and Technology. At Stevens-Henager College (SHC) you can complete your Associate's Degree in 20 months and your Bachelor's Degree in as few as 36 months. We offer degree programs in Medical Assisting, Surgical Technology, Business, Accounting, Networking and Information Systems, and Software and Mobile Applications Development. Our unique high-value programs prepare you with multiple skills so you can acquire numerous certifications and/or licenses within your field. Stevens-Henager College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Stevens-Henager College cost?
Stevens-Henager College's private state tuition is approximately $16,972.
What is Stevens-Henager College's ranking?
Stevens-Henager College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Utah for: Diversity in US community colleges, Average community college minority breakdown and Percent of students receiving financial aid.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 127 students
  • Private-state tuition: $16,972
  • Student-teacher ratio: 5:1
  • Minority enrollment: 47%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Utah public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,544 per year for in-state students and $13,647 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,925 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Utah is 70%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

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