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Most Favored Utah Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate

This page lists the most favored (higher yield) schools in Utah. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.
Brigham Young University, has the highest yield rate of 79.05% for academic year 2022-2023 in Utah. Utah State University is positioned second with 30.71% yield and University of Utah follows them with 29%. Next table shows the schools that have high yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the lowest yield rates in Utah.
Most Favored Utah Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate (2023)
NameYield# of Applicants# of Admitted# of EnrolledAcceptance Rate
1Brigham Young University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsProvo, UT
79.05% 10,559 7,040 5,565 66.67%
2Utah State University
Public, four-yearsLogan, UT
30.71% 16,069 15,061 4,625 93.73%
3University of Utah
Public, four-yearsSalt Lake City, UT
29.39% 21,072 18,781 5,520 89.13%
4Southern Utah University
Public, four-yearsCedar City, UT
13.87% 18,570 15,571 2,160 83.85%
5Westminster College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsSalt Lake City, UT
12.42% 2,205 1,538 191 69.75%