Top Orem Community Colleges
- For the 2018-19 school year, there are 3 top community colleges in Orem, Utah, serving 31,707 students.
- Utah County, UT community colleges have a diversity score of 0.38, which is lower than the national average of 0.65 (view national diversity statistics).
- Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), and the student:teacher ratio is 33:1.
Top Orem, UT Community Colleges (2018-19)
- College Location Students
- Stevens-Henager College (Orem)Private, non-profit1476 Sandhill Road
Orem, UT 84058
(801)418-1450 270 students
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A recent study reveals that job applicants with a credential or associate’s degree from a community college have slightly better chances of getting a job interview than students who attend a for-profit college or university. Since community colleges are much more budget friendly than for-profit institutions and have much better job placement results, community colleges are a much better option for employment-minded students.
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