Stevens Henager College in Ogden, Utah has played a vital part in the education of the residents of Utah for 115 years. Founded in 1891 by Professor J.A. Smith, our college in Ogden has a proud heritage in the northern Utah community. Originally a business school, Stevens Henager College in Ogden is now a senior college offering bachelor's degrees in Accounting, Business Administration, and Computer Science. Ogden is the original location for the college, which now has locations in Provo, Murray, Salt Lake City, and Logan, Utah and in Boise, Idaho.
Of the 50 states, Utah has one of the largest concentrations of computer software firms; one of the four largest concentrations of biomedical firms; the youngest population; the healthiest population; the highest literacy rate; the highest percentage of high school graduates; and the highest number of people with a college education.
Ogden's robust and diverse economy attracts new businesses, job seekers and others to the area. The health and stability of the area's market has proven to be a magnet for national business and real estate investors. Even with the tremendous growth the area is experiencing, Ogden remains a highly attractive place to learn and live. Ogden boasts affordable housing, a beautiful environment, boundless job opportunities, and recreation galore.
Utah has 48 hospitals including a number of major medical facilities and specialty centers.
The Golden Spike Empire is the setting for the campus, nestled between Pine View Reservoir on the East and the Great Salt Lake and Antelope Island on the West. Antelope Island, a Utah State Park, is the largest of the Great Salt Lake's 10 islands. Visitors can reach the island by boat or by a causeway. The island offers white sand beaches, hiking trails, a sailboat marina, bicycle paths, horseback riding, and camping. Antelope, deer, bobcats, coyotes, elk, bison and waterfowl call the island home. Other attractions include Willard Bay and the Golden Spike National Historic Site to Ogden's North. The Golden Spike National Historic Site commemorates the joining of the Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads in 1869. The site hosts railroad festivals and steam engine demonstrations, and a yearly re-enactment of the driving of the Golden Spike on May 10. Just south of Ogden, are Hill Air Force Base (home of the 388th F-16 Fighter Wing) and the nation's center for strategic missile management and maintenance. Snowbird Ski Resort, nestled in the tops of the mountains east of Ogden, is the site for the 2002 Winter Olympic Downhill ski event and Ogden's Ice Sheet will host 2002 Olympic skating events. We host the Ogden Raptors, a minor league baseball team for the Milwaukee Brewers.
About Us
Stevens-Henager College
The college was founded in Ogden, Utah, in September 1891 by Professor J.A. Smith as the Intermountain Business College. The school`s purpose was to teach commercial subjects and place graduates in business positions. In 1959 the name was changed to Stevens-Henager College. A branch was established in Provo, Utah, in June 1978 and another Branch established in Salt Lake City, Utah, in June of 1999. A learning site was established in Bountiful, Utah in August 2001. Stevens-Henager College was acquired by College America Inc. on August 28, 1992. Today Stevens-Henager College is widely recognized for its strict adherence to high educational standards. Its academic programs are designed specifically to meet the changing trends and requirements of the modern business world. Business leaders have come to appreciate Stevens-Henager graduates for their superior training and their understanding of the responsibility of service in business.
You get both certifications and degrees at Stevens-Henager College. While other students are still in class in a community college or a four-year college, at Stevens-Henager, you can have your degree and certifications in hand. You will be working, making money, and perhaps already up for another raise before they even graduate. You don`t need to wait for the beginning of a year or semester. You can get started this month in day or evening classes, so you can continue working while going to college. Stevens-Henager is a smaller college, where you are not just a number; you are a customer. We make it easy and convenient; no confusion, no long lines, no fighting to get into courses - it`s a lot easier than you might think. And remember, Stevens-Henager College has a full-time placement department that assists graduates in finding jobs
