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Latter Day Saints Business College
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Latter Day Saints Business College Academics
The Latter Day Saints Business College (LDSBC) offers a host of degrees in business, information technology, and healthcare disciplines.
The Business Department at the LDS Business College offers associate degrees and certificates in accounting, professional sales and Windows administration. The associate degree program offers courses in interpersonal communications, financial accounting and business writing.
The Interior Design Department offers associate degrees and certificates in interior design. Courses in this program include drafting, historical furnishings and computer design. Students must submit a color board prior to acceptance into the program.
Medical concentrations available at LDSBC include medical assisting, medical coding and medical transcription. The executive medical assistant program offers courses in medical terminology, skill building and psychology.
LDSBC requires all students to take eight credit hours of religion before graduating with an associate’s degree.
LDSBC offers a General Studies Transfer Degree that is transferable to all four-year institutions in Utah that are accredited by the Northwest Association of School and Colleges and Universities. Courses in this program include college writing, personal finance math and intro to quantitative analysis.
LDSBC is accredited by the Commission on College and Universities of the Northwest Association of Schools.
Latter Day Saints Business College Admissions
Prospective students must submit an official school application. Students must also submit a Student Commitments and Confidential Report. If the students is part of the Latter Day Saints, they must interview with their bishop and stake president; if not, they must meet with a clergy member of their own faith and submit a form. There is also a nonrefundable application fee.
The school would also like ACT/SAT results and evidence of English proficiency if it is not the native tongue.
Latter Day Saints Business College Financial Aid
Students must fill out a FAFSA for financial aid consideration. LDSBC also offers grants, loans and scholarships.
Scholarships include the Stella Harris Oaks Horizons of Hope Scholarship and the Service Scholarship.
Latter Day Saints Business College Students
LDS Business College was founded in 1886 in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school is owned and operated by the Church of Latter Day Saints and is part of the Brigham Young University system of schools.
The school currently enrolls close to 1400 students. There are career services to help students find employment after graduation, and a state-of-the-art library on campus.
Salt Lake City is the capital and largest city in Utah with over 180,000 residents. It is currently a thriving industrial banking center and was the site of the 2002 Winter Olympics. Salt Lake City is home to the Church History Museum of the Latter Day Saints. The city is also home to the University of Utah.
The Utah Arts Festival has been held annually in Salt Lake City since 1977. The event brings around 80,000 people and is headquartered in nearby Park City, Utah.
Information Summary
Ranks 2861st overall and 22nd in Utah
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
39.7 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$3,600 |
| Admission
Success rate |
N/A |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
73 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
64% / 76% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
1,317 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Salt Lake City, UT 84101-3500
| Surrounding community | Midsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,262 (3,262 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 1,211 (2.09 people per house) |
| Families | 440 (3.21 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 196 |
| Pop. — Asian | 105 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 49 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 130 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 2,383 |
| Pop. — Other | 565 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Associate's — Private Not-for-profit
| Undergraduate | Associates |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | Medium full-time two-year |
| Enrollment | Exclusively undergraduate two-year |
| Size & Setting | Small two-year |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Associate's degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |  |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning |  |
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| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | —
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| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification | |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Latter Day Saints Business College?
Ranks 4077th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $108 | $108 | $108 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $3,600 | $3,600 | $3,600 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $12,300 | $12,300 | $12,300 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $6,100 | $6,100 | $6,100 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $2,480  $2,600 |
$2,480  $2,600 |
$2,480  $2,600 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $850  $1,000 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A  N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A  N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $5,900  $6,200 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $2,350  $2,500 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $2,350  $2,500 |
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Admission Criteria
What criteria does Latter Day Saints Business College use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | N/A / N/A / N/A |
| College Prep. Completion | N/A |
| Recommendations | N/A |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | N/A |
| Other tests | N/A |
= Required, 
= Recommended, 
= Neither required nor recommended
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Latter Day Saints Business College accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility | |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Latter Day Saints Business College Ranks 4528th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,777 | 50 |  19% |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $325 | 4 |  2% |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $1,311 | 103 |  39% |
| Student Loan Aid | $2,479 | 64 |  24% |
| Any financial aid type | 139 |  53% |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Latter Day Saints Business College?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 153 | 139 | 292 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Hispanic | 32 | 30 | 62 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 6 | 8 | 14 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 2 | 2 | 4 |
White Non-Hispanic | 403 | 535 | 938 |
Race Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total | 600 | 717 | 1,317 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Latter Day Saints Business College.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | 43 | 113 | |
| 47 | 56 | 103 | |
| 48 | 25 | 73 | |
| 5 | 39 | 44 | |
| 13 | 15 | 28 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Accounting | 4 | 3 | 21 | 28 | ||||
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | 37 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 64 | 113 | ||
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | 1 | 1 | 9 | 11 | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 28 | 5 | 1 | 39 | 73 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 15 | |||
| Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary | 8 | 8 | ||||||
| General Studies | 20 | 8 | 2 | 73 | 103 | |||
| Interior Design | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 44 | ||
| Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ||||||||
| Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||||
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist | 8 | 8 | ||||||
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 | |||
| System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 11 | 7 | 18 | |||||
| Total | 114 | 5 | 32 | 8 | 292 | 2 | 453 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Latter Day Saints Business College Ranks 1672nd for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $52,750 ($54,197 male / $49,133 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 14 (10 male / 4 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 78 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.2 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $248,196 |
Latter Day Saints Business College Summary
The following paragraph provided courtesy of wikipedia.
LDS Business College (LDSBC) is a two-year college in Salt Lake City, Utah, focused on training students in business and industry. Programs at the college include Accounting, Information Technology, Office Technology, as well as programs in the Medical field.
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