Education
Native enrollment at Utah universities increases


The Utah System of Higher Education has reported a rise in the Native American student population.

According to the data, a total of 1,616 Native students are enrolled at nine institutions this year. This figure represents 1.1 percent of the total student population.

Overall, officials say minorities make up 8 percent of the student population, up from 7.8 percent last year.

Get the Story:
Minorities at Utah colleges all post enrollment gains (The Deseret Morning News 11/23)

Relevant Links:
Utah System of Higher Education - http://www.utahsbr.edu