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Ensign College

Ensign College

Salt Lake City, UT, USA
Private
4 Year

Overview

Founded and operated by the Mormon Church, Latter-Day Saints Business College is a 2-year business-training institution and an affiliate of the Church Educational System. LDS Business College offers associate degree programs in 14 business and technology-related fields of study. All students are required to abide by the LDS Business College Honor Code regarding academic honesty, proper dress, and personal conduct. The Honor Code further requires all students to attend weekly church services.

Average Net Price:
$7,832
Campus Setting:
Small city

Tuition, Cost & Aid

Affordability & Cost

Average Net Price
$7,832
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Tuition
In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution.
$3,888
Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school.
$3,888
Additional Costs
Books and Supplies
$270
Financial Aid: visit page

Aid & Grants

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
14%
Average Aid Per Year
$2,604
Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
14%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$5,263
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$1,341

 

Students receiving state aid
1%
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$517
Students receiving federal aid
15%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$5,263
Average Grant & Scholarship By Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30k
$6,835
$30k - $48k
$3,962
$48k - $75k
$4,523
$75k - $110k
$2,512
$110k+
$1,757
Total Needs Based Scholarships/Grants Total amount of grant or scholarship aid awarded to all undergraduates from the federal government, state/local government, the institution, and other sources known to the institution.
$3,012,997

Student Loans

Students Borrowing Loans Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
6%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$3,914
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$3,500
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$67
Students receiving federal loans
6%
Average Federal Loans Per Year
$3,914
Average Other Loans Per Year
$7,358

 

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Private
  • Not for Profit
  • Latter Day Saints (Mormon Church)
  • Coed

Need Aware

This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Small city

Admissions Requirements

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No
Test Optional
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No
SAT Subject Tests
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No
AP Course Credit
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Yes
Dual Enrollment
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Yes

Important Deadlines

Application TypeApplication DeadlineReply Deadline
Fall Regular DecisionSeptember 1

Rolling Admissions

The college has rolling admissions, which means applications are accepted any time throughout the year.

Application Fee
$35
Applications Accepted

Admitted Student Stats

In-State Students
19%

Admissions Resources

Admissions: visit page
For Students with Disabilities: visit page
For Veteran Services: visit page

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
Bachelor's
Total Number of Students
4,058
Total Number of Undergrads
4,058
Student:Faculty Ratio
14:1
US National: 21:1
Academic Calendar

Semester

Non Traditional Learning
  • Online Classes
  • Online Undergrad Degrees
  • Summer Sessions
  • Some Programs Requires Co-Op/Internship
Learning Options
  • ROTC Air Force

Degrees and Majors

MAJORS
24

Faculty Overview

Gender
Male
Female
Ethnicity

African American
Asian/Pacific Islander
White
Hispanic
Multi-Racial

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
46%
54%
Residency
In-State Students
19%
Size of Town
Small city
Countries Represented
Ethnicity
African American
1%
Asian/Pacific Islander
2%
Hispanic
4%
White
38%
Multiracial
2%
Unknown
37%
Percent of First Generation Students
30%
Student Organizations
15
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
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No
On Campus Women's Center
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No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
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No

Housing

On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No

Athletics

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
24-HR security patrol is checked
Yes
Campus emergency phones
Campus emergency phones is checked
Yes
24-HR escort safety rides
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No
Mobile campus emergency alert
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After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$42,800
Average Debt at Graduation The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$3,500
Loan Default Rate
4%
National: 8%
Median Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$67

REVIEWS

All Reviews

Kimberly's Review

from Bountiful, UT

Latter-day Saints Business College is awesome. I am so glad I decided to come here, the culture is amazing. It is so well rounded....

Zulaa's Review

from Salt Lake City, UT

If you love studying with the spirit, LDS Business College is the great place to start your spiritual and academic life. It is a great place to study for not only residents, but also for foreign stude...

Shana's Review

from Salt Lake City, UT

LDS Business College is perfect if you are looking for a small college to start off at if you need to establish good educational basics in your life. It is large enough that it will give you a feel f...