Utah

Utah

Fast Facts

33,711

Associates Degrees & Certificates Awarded

28.6%

of All Degrees & Certificates Awarded Statewide

Utah

CTE Secondary Concentrators

No Data Found

Graduation Rate

Go on to Postsecondary Education

CTE Postsecondary Concentrators

No Data Found

Earn a Postsecondary Credential, Certificate, or Diploma

Placed in Employment, Military Service or Apprenticeships Within Six Months

Secondary CTE Enrollment

174

Public High Schools

207,558

Public High School Enrollment

55,959

High School CTE Concentrators

186,189

Total Secondary CTE Enrollment

By Race

Secondary CTE Enrollment

No Data Found

American Indian or Alaskan Native

Asian

Black

Latino

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

White

Two or More Races

By Gender

Secondary CTE Enrollment

No Data Found

Male

Female

Postsecondary CTE Enrollment

13

Community Colleges

114,690

Public Community Colleges Enrollment (full and part-time)

33,840

Postsecondary CTE Concentrators

40,848

Total Postsecondary CTE Enrollment

30

Area Technical Centers

By Race

Postsecondary CTE Enrollment

No Data Found

American Indian or Alaskan Native

Asian

Black

Latino

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

White

Two or More Races

Unknown

By Gender

Postsecondary CTE Enrollment

No Data Found

Male

Female

Perkins Data

Combined State Plan with Perkins and WIOA

Is the State Using the Reserve Fund?

Perkins Eligible Agency

Utah State Board of Education

Funding For FY22

$16,574,719

Percentage of Funding Directed to:

No Data Found

Secondary

Postsecondary

$60,000

Amount of Leadership Funds the State Set Aside to Prepare Students for Non-Traditional Careers

10%

Percent of Funds Being Reserved in Total

6-8

Middle Grades That are Eligible for Perkins V Funding

0.09%

Percent of Leadership Funds the State Set Aside for State Correctional Institution

Ways the Secondary CTE, Postsecondary CTE and Workforce Systems Collaborate

  • Through statewide advisory committees/boards
  • Aligning programs of study with career pathways

Secondary Program Quality Indicator(s)

  • Work-based learning
  • Program completion
  • Readiness Coursework

Postsecondary Goals

goal

66%

Attainment by 2020

progress

56.4%

Statewide Postsecondary
Attainment Progress

Every Student Succeeds Act Metrics

ESSA School Quality and Student Success Indicators

Utah’s SQSS indicator includes a Postsecondary Readiness indicator. Points are allocated for the readiness coursework metric in proportion to the percentage of students who complete at least one of the following: AP or IB courses, dual enrollment courses or a CTE pathway. At the high school level, the postsecondary readiness indicator is weighted at 32.89 percent of the total score.

State CTE Director

Thalea Longhurst

CTE Director

thalea.longhurst@schools.utah.gov

Utah State Board of Education
250 E 500 S PO Box 144200
Salt Lake City, UT 84114