University Academy
Salt Lake City · UT · Private independent · K-12 combined
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Rowland Hall → Rowland Hall → The Chiron Academy → Mount Olympus Preparatory/Eva Carlston Academy → Realms Of Inquiry → Mount Vernon Academy → La Europa Academy → La Europa Academy →How University Academy compares for families
What families should know about University Academy.
- ▸ LocallyUT students outperform the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math (+8 points).
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Rowland Hall, Rowland Hall, The Chiron Academy and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🏛️ Your state's public flagship
University of Utah
The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $16,200/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.
Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.
Enrollment trend & projection
Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +85.1%/year, projecting from 2022's 47 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Most similar nearby high schools
The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowland Hall Salt Lake City |
Private | 1.3 | 909 | +6.1% |
| Rowland Hall Salt Lake City |
Private | 2.2 | 906 | +6.3% |
| The Chiron Academy Salt Lake City |
Private | 4.1 | 34 | — |
| Mount Olympus Preparatory/Eva Carlston Academy Salt Lake City |
Private | 6.7 | 36 | — |
| Realms Of Inquiry Taylorsville |
Private | 7.8 | 25 | — |
| Mount Vernon Academy Murray |
Private | 8.2 | 102 | +61.9% |
| La Europa Academy Salt Lake City |
Private | 8.3 | 32 | — |
| La Europa Academy Murray |
Private | 8.3 | 30 | — |