Provo College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - GoodQuality:Education Quality Rating - Below AverageSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Very Good

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Provo College is a very small two-year, private for-profit school with 715 students enrolled. This institution was originated in 1984 and is one of the 7 schools and colleges located in Provo, Utah.

Academic Offerings

Provo College will give you the option to get an associate's degree or bachelor's degree.

Majors
Offered
2
Provo College follows a continuous curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 2 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing and Physical Therapy. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. However, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Provo College is low at 50% (way below Utah average). Considering this statistic, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
50%
Bad
The graduation rate at Provo College is below average - 55%.

Student to faculty ratio at Provo College is quite disappointing - 34:1. Find out more information about faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition price is fairly high - about $17,200 a year. The additional fees at Provo College beyond tuition are nearly $100; this comes to $17,300 per academic year.

Read the details about Provo College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
This school will consider accepting dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Provo College is $40.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about studying at Provo College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (877) 660-4623 or check Provo College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Provo College offers a distance learning option and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a solid option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Provo College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
Currently there is no on-campus housing at Provo College.

Based on the college crime information, Provo College seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Provo College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Provo College
1450 W 820 N
Provo, Utah
84601, USA
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