On Tuesday, the Project on Student Debt released its report on student loan debt for the class of 2014, and it contains good news: Utah has… Continue Reading Utah has lowest student debt in the nation
For 2014-15 graduates, the wage premium that results from increased educational attainment continues to grow. Continue Reading 2014 -15 USHE graduates will earn almost $400 million in increased wages this year
Over 6 percent of Utahns are currently enrolled in higher education, making it among the top states in the nation for largest student body in… Continue Reading Utah is fourth in the nation for percent of population currently enrolled in college
The Utah System of Higher Education (USHE) is collaborating with the Utah State Office of Education (USOE) to examine and improve the teacher/administrator preparation programs… Continue Reading USHE and USOE work together to improve Utah’s K-12 teacher/administrator prep programs
The Utah Educational Savings Plan (UESP), Utah’s official 529 college savings program, received the highest stamp of approval from Morningstar Inc., a leading provider of… Continue Reading Utah Educational Savings Plan receives Morningstar Gold rating five years in a row
The FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid), which is the application that college students fill out to see if they qualify for financial aid,… Continue Reading Upcoming and recent changes to the FAFSA
At the annual conference of the Utah Council of Education Deans earlier this month, Dr. Teddi Safman, Assistant Commissioner for Academic Affairs for the Utah System… Continue Reading Utah Council of Education Deans presents 2015 Friend of Education Award to Dr. Teddi Safman
The fifth-annual “Expect the Great” college and career fair was held on October 10 at Weber State University (WSU). The free event is a college… Continue Reading Fifth-annual “Expect the Great” hosted by Weber State University
USHE sees the impact of returning LDS missionaries Utah’s public colleges and universities are seeing a 2 percent bump in enrollment this fall semester. After… Continue Reading Enrollment increases over 2% at Utah’s public colleges and universities
The Department of Workforce Services (DWS) released the 2015 Utah Report on Intergenerational Poverty, Welfare Dependency and the Use of Public Assistance. Overall, the report… Continue Reading Workforce Services publishes annual report on intergenerational poverty