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Wilkes Climate Summit 2023

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The inaugural two-day gathering brings together people, science and innovation to accelerate climate solutions, and finalists for the historic $1.5 million Wilkes Center Climate Prize at the University of Utah.

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Huntsman Cancer Institute dedicates new hospital expansion

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The first outpatient visit at the Kathryn F. Kirk Center is scheduled to take place on June 5, with inpatient care beginning on June 21.

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Dean of School for Cultural and Social Transformation is named

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Ruma Chopra was selected after an extensive national search, which was chaired by Marla DeJong, dean of the College of Nursing, and Edmond Fong, chair of Ethnic Studies.

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Dana Carroll receives 2023 Rosenblatt Prize

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Over his 48-year career at the University of Utah, Dana Carroll has built an exceptional record as a researcher, educator, mentor and leader and, as several nominators acknowledged, is regarded as the “father of the gene-editing revolution.”

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Get to Know the U Quick facts about the University of Utah


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2023ON THE RISE!
By nearly every measure, the University of Utah is on the rise—from graduation rates to research project funding and prestigious national rankings and recognitions.
Enrolled Students
35,000+
ENROLLED STUDENTS (FALL 2021)
Includes all credit-taking students
#2
#2
in Innovation Impact Productivity
from the George W. Bush Institute
72% Increase
72%
INCREASE IN DIVERSE STUDENTS
31% of domestic incoming freshmen are students of color, up from 18% in 2009.
18:1
18:1
student-to-faculty ratio
the lowest among Utah public institutions
70% Graduate within 6 years
70%
of freshmen graduate within 6 years
the highest graduation rate of any public university in the state. 79% within 8 years.
Lowest Tuition among Peers
LOWEST
TUITION Among its Pac12 and Big10 public peers
The University of Utah's tuition, both in and out-of-state, is the lowest.
Last Updated: 5/31/23