Ensign College

Salt Lake City, Utah Private nonprofit 4-year Midsize city

Overview

Ensign College is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in Salt Lake City, Utah. The campus sits in a midsize city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 7,594 students. Its religious affiliation is The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Ensign College offers certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor's degrees across 40 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Marketing, Project Management, and Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping. It awarded 4,077 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.

The school has an open admission policy. 54% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 26 to 1.

Key figures

Open

Admission policy

7,594

Students enrolled

54%

First-year retention

4,077

Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25

Programs and majors

26:1

Student-to-faculty ratio

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Delivery modes

CampusOnlineHybrid

Program levels

CertificateAssociateBachelor

Programs and majors offered 40

Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.

Business, Management and Marketing 17

Marketing CertificateAssociate 856 graduates
Project Management CertificateAssociate Online option 653 graduates
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping Certificate Online option 512 graduates
Hospitality Administration/Management Certificate 185 graduates
Small Business Administration/Management CertificateAssociateBachelor 105 graduates
Digital Marketing CertificateBachelor 70 graduates
Accounting AssociateBachelor 17 graduates
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration Certificate 17 graduates
Selling Skills and Sales Operations Certificate 17 graduates
Operations Management and Supervision CertificateAssociate 16 graduates
Accounting and Finance Bachelor 10 graduates
International Business/Trade/Commerce Certificate 7 graduates
Management Science CertificateAssociate 2 graduates
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations CertificateAssociate 1 graduate
Business Administration and Management Certificate
Entrepreneurship Associate
Marketing, Other Bachelor

Computer and Information Sciences 10

Computer Support Specialist Certificate Online option 427 graduates
Information Technology CertificateAssociateBachelor Online option 129 graduates
Network and System Administration/Administrator CertificateAssociateBachelor Online option 50 graduates
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance CertificateAssociateBachelor 31 graduates
Computer Science Certificate 21 graduates
Computer Programming/Programmer CertificateAssociate 2 graduates
Cloud Computing Certificate 1 graduate
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications CertificateAssociate
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other Certificate
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration CertificateAssociate

Health Professions 2

Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder Certificate Online option 280 graduates
Medical/Clinical Assistant CertificateAssociate 41 graduates

Communication and Journalism 2

Communication CertificateAssociateBachelor Online option 292 graduates
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Certificate 8 graduates

Liberal Arts and General Studies 1

General Studies Associate 207 graduates

Visual and Performing Arts 3

Interior Design CertificateAssociate 45 graduates
Design and Visual Communications Certificate 30 graduates
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other Certificate

Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary Studies 3

Business Analytics Certificate 26 graduates
Data Analytics CertificateAssociate 2 graduates
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Associate

Engineering 1

Computer Software Engineering Bachelor 9 graduates

Legal Professions and Studies 1

Legal Assistant/Paralegal CertificateAssociate 8 graduates

Admissions

Admission policy: Open admission

Outcomes

Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.

First-year retention, full-time students: 54%
First-year retention, part-time students: 24%
Student-to-faculty ratio: 26:1

Degrees and certificates awarded

Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.

Bachelor's degrees: 215
Associate degrees: 356
Certificates under 1 year: 3,506

Enrollment

Students, fall 2024: 7,594
Undergraduates, fall 2024: 7,594
Full-time, fall 2024: 23%
Students over the full 2024-25 year: 14,099
Full-time, 2024-25: 16%
Size category: 5,000 to 9,999 students

Student body

Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.

Women: 46%
Men: 54%
White: 16%
Hispanic or Latino: 4%
Two or more races: 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1%
International (U.S. nonresident): 8%
Race or ethnicity unknown: 70%

Online and flexible learning

Distance education in 2024-25.

Programs with a fully online option: 7
Online undergraduate programs: Yes
Students studying fully online: 85%
Students taking some online courses: 10%
Weekend or evening classes: Yes

Campus and services

Setting: Midsize city
Academic calendar: Semester
Religious affiliation: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Carnegie classification: Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
President: Bruce C Kusch
Services and opportunities: ROTC, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members: Dedicated veterans contact