LDSBC Description

Latter Day Saints Business College (LDSBC) in Salt Lake City, Utah, is a two-year school affiliated with the Church of Latter Day Saints, which prepares students for specialized careers while also preparing them to transfer to a four-year school. Students also get the support of the Latter Day Saints community, which hosts such events as weekly spiritual talks.

Professional majors offered at LDSBC at both the associate’s and certificate levels include:

  • Accounting
  • Business Information Systems
  • Interior Design
  • Medical Assisting
  • Paralegal Studies

LDSBC inspires and supports students spiritually and otherwise by sponsoring weekly talks by church elders and others. Subjects of talks feature such titles as:

  • The Importance of Being a Confident Leader
  • Turning Points are Times to Trust
  • Finding Your True Identity

In addition to submission an application and transcripts, admissions requirements include a recommendation from an LDS Bishop. Those who have also taken the ACT ought to submit their scores as well.

LDSBC participates in Title IV financial aid programs, awarding Pell grants, Academic Competitiveness Grants and Stafford and Plus loans to those who meet financial eligibility requirements and who are in good standing with the Department of Education.

Quick Facts

Location

Rockies

Setting

Mid-size City Setting

Type

Private

Affiliation

Latter Day Saints (Mormon Church)

Size

Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)

Nickname

LDS Business College

Website

www.ldsbc.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

No

In-State Tuition

$2,800

Out-of-State Tuition

$2,800

Selectivity

Open Admissions

Enrollment

1,732

LDSBC Students

Total Students
1,732

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
76%
Part-Time
24%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
42%
Out-of-State
58%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
1%
Asian
3%
Caucasian
82%
Latino
11%
Other
3%

Students State Origin

Utah
42%
California
12%
Idaho
4%
Washington
3%
Texas
3%
Other
36%

International Students

International
17%
Domestic
83%