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University of Utah

Q: Is University of Utah closing?

This profile does not establish that University of Utah is closing. 2 different categories of public evidence currently meet the tracker’s display rules. This calls for closer review, not a prediction that the college will close.

Salt Lake City, UT 84112-9008 · Public · Predominantly bachelor

Quick answer

Is University of Utah closing?

This profile does not establish that the college is closing. 2 different categories of public evidence currently meet the tracker’s display rules. This calls for closer review, not a prediction that the college will close.

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Undergraduates26,041

3-year enrollment↑10.1%

5-year enrollment↑11.3%

Evidence categories2

Public evidence timeline2026-08-21

Campus or academic-unit action1 sourced action: Sandy Center satellite campus

Program, admissions, and campus actions are scoped to what the source describes. They do not establish that the institution will close.

↗2026-05-31

Workforce reduction32 positions affected

32 academic advising positions eliminated as part of advising system redesign. Evidence: Published reporting.

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Identifiers

UNITID 230764
OPEID8 00367500

Interpretation

This profile organizes descriptive evidence. It is not a rating, closure forecast, or guarantee of institutional stability. Repeated events in one category do not multiply review priority.

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