1. Enrollment at Utah public colleges and universities is up, totaling nearly 194,000 for fall 2019. Since fall 2018, enrollment at Utah’s public colleges and universities increased by 2.5%.
   
   
   TOTAL HEADCOUNT	FALL 2018	FALL 2019	CHANGE	% CHANGE
   University of Utah	33,369	33,152	-217	-0.65%
   Utah State University	29,367	29,093	-274	-0.93%
   Weber State University	28,700	29,969	1,269	4.42%
   Southern Utah University	10,772	12,210	1,438	13.35%
   Snow College	5,574	5,450	-124	-2.22%
   Dixie State University	9,986	11,177	1,191	11.93%
   Utah Valley University	40,471	42,030	1,559	3.85%
   Salt Lake Community College	30,940	30,782	-158	-0.51%
   
   
2. Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) numbers are up 2.07% from fall 2018.
   
   
   TOTAL FULL-TIME EQUIVALENT (FTE)*	FALL 2018	FALL 2019	CHANGE	% CHANGE
   University of Utah	30,693	31,187	494	1.61%
   Utah State University	23,513	23,767	254	1.10%
   Weber State University	18,069	18,432	363	2.00%
   Southern Utah University	8,240	8,842	602	7.3%
   Snow College	3,915	3,905	-10	-0.26%
   Dixie State University	7,298	7,434	136	1.86%
   Utah Valley University	26,464	28,030	1,566	5.92%
   Salt Lake Community College	17,659	17,062	-597	-3.40%
   USHE	135,851	138,660	2,809	2.07%
   
   *Total FTE approximates the number of students enrolled full-time each semester (15 semester hours for undergraduate students; 10 semester hours for graduate students).
   
   
3. The average annual resident tuition and fees across USHE for undergraduates in 2019-20 was $6,124.50, ranging from a low of $3,836 per year to a high of $9,500 per year.
   
   
4. The total degrees and awards in 2018-19 for USHE institutions totaled 38,651, up 2.14% from 2017-18.
   
   
5. The top bachelor’s degrees awarded by USHE include:
   1. Business & Marketing
   2. Social Sciences & Public Administration
   3. Education
   4. Health Professions
   5. Engineering & Related Technologies
      
      
      
6. The total Federal Pell Grants awarded to USHE students in 2018-19 was $212,860,905, assisting 54,021 students.
   

See the full 2020 Data Book