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Utah Valley University

Utah Valley University in Orem began in 1941 as a vocational school and had about 48,700 students in fall 2025.

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UVU began in 1941 as the Central Utah Vocational School, later became Utah Valley State College and gained university status on July 1, 2008. Fall 2025 enrollment was 48,670, almost all of them undergraduates. The main campus is in Orem, with sites in Heber City, Vineyard, Lehi, north Orem and at the Provo airport. Jon Anderson is its eighth president, selected by the Utah State Board of Regents in 2026 to succeed Astrid Tuminez. [1] [2]

The Wolverines compete in NCAA Division I, mostly in the Big West Conference, and the wrestling team competes in the Big 12. The school's motto is "A Place For You," and its endowment was $129.7 million in 2025. [1]

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  1. Wikipedia: Utah Valley University
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