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Honoring medical trailblazer and global faith leader Russell M. Nelson

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A recognized trailblazer in heart surgery, Nelson was an alum of the U and led the school’s cardiothoracic program for nearly 20 years.

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2024 Crime Statistics Reports Released

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The University of Utah released its two main campus safety reports this week.

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Campus wide survey designed to cultivate a Better U

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Each benefit-eligible employee will receive an email with a personalized survey link on Oct. 15, 2025.

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Spence Eccles Drive named to honor esteemed U supporter Spencer F. Eccles 

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The dedication of the main campus street was led by President Taylor Randall along with university leaders and Eccles family members.

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


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ON 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.
36,000+
ENROLLED STUDENTS (FALL 2024)
Includes all credit-taking students
#1
public university in the West
Wall Street Journal
5,500+
STUDENTS LIVING ON CAMPUS
Guaranteed housing for all first-year students who applied by May 5.
18:1
student-to-faculty ratio
the lowest among Utah public institutions
ASIA CAMPUS
LOCATED IN INCHEON, SOUTH KOREA
 
71%
of energy used on campus is from renewable resources
 
Last Updated: 8/28/25