For the academic year 2024-2025, 556,260 students have applied and among them 445,235 were admitted to Utah colleges. 143,106 students were finally enrolled into one of accepted schools.
The following table and chart illustrates the number of applicant, admitted, and enrolled students for Utah colleges.
Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled (2024-2025) Utah Colleges
Applicants
Admitted
Enrolled
Total
556,260
445,235
143,106
Public Schools
438,813
365,023
92,320
4 Years (Or High)
438,347
364,713
92,195
2-4 Years
0
0
0
Less Than 2 Years
466
310
125
Private Schools
117,447
80,212
50,786
4 Years (Or High)
117,363
80,139
50,739
2-4 Years
55
52
32
Less Than 2 Years
29
21
15
[CHART#1] Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled for Utah Colleges
80.04% Acceptance Rate
The average acceptance rate of Utah colleges is 80.04% in academic year 2024-2025. Public schools' average acceptance rate was 83.18% and the average rate of private schools was 68.30%. The following table and chart illustrates the average acceptance rate for Utah colleges with comparable factors.
[CHART#2] 80.04% Acceptance Rate for Utah Colleges
32.14% Yield
The average yield, also know as enrollment rate, of Utah colleges was 32.14% in academic year 2024-2025. Public schools' average admission yield was 25.29% and the average rate of private schools was 63.31%. The admission yield is a rate of number of enrolled students over number of students who are allowed to admit. The following table and chart illustrates the average admission yield for Utah colleges with comparable factors.
32.14% Yield (2024-2025) Utah Colleges
Admission Yield
All Schools Average
32.14%
Public Schools
25.29%
4 Years (Or High)
25.28%
2-4 Years
0.00%
Less Than 2 Years
40.32%
Private Schools
63.31%
4 Years (Or High)
63.31%
2-4 Years
61.54%
Less Than 2 Years
71.43%
[CHART#3] 32.14% Yield for Utah Colleges
1,201 SAT Score
The average SAT score of Utah colleges is 1,201 for the academic year 2024-2025. In public schools, the average SAT score is 1,228 and private schools' average SAT score is 1,183.
The following table shows SAT average scores with percentile by subject and school type/level for the academic year 2024-2025.
The average ACT score (Composite) of Utah colleges is 26 for the academic year 2024-2025. In public schools, the average ACT composite score is 25 and private schools' average ACT score is 26. The following table shows ACT average scores with percentile by subject and school type/level for the academic year 2024-2025.