Independence University Trade Programs
Independence University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Salt Lake City, Utah. Branch of Stevens-Henager College is located in a safe and convenient suburb.
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Independence University Rankings
Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Branch of Stevens-Henager College.
Where Is Independence University?

Contact details for Branch of Stevens-Henager College are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 4021 S 700 E Ste 400, Salt Lake City, UT 84107 |
Phone: | 800-972-5149 |
Can I Afford Branch of Stevens-Henager College?
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $16,600 | $16,600 |
Student Loan Debt
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Branch of Stevens-Henager College, approximately 97% of students took out student loans averaging $6,870 a year. That adds up to $27,480 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Branch of Stevens-Henager College is 18.1%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.
Independence University Undergraduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 11,501 full-time undergraduates at Branch of Stevens-Henager College, 24% are male and 76% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Independence University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 47 |
Black or African American | 1,778 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1,098 |
White | 2,880 |
International Students | 6 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5,692 |
Geographic Diversity
Utah students aren't the only ones who study at Independence University. At this time, 43 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Online Learning at Independence University
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Branch of Stevens-Henager College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 2nd most popular in Utah for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Affordability Rankings of Branch of Stevens-Henager College Rankings
During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time undergraduate tuition at Independence University was $18,021 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how Branch of Stevens-Henager College is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are mostly online.
Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
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Respiratory Care Therapy | #2 | #2 |
Allied Health Professions | #16 | #16 |
Online Growth Rankings of Branch of Stevens-Henager College
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Independence University was 16.6%. This is the #587 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Branch of Stevens-Henager College regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Branch of Stevens-Henager College majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 28% |
Medical/Clinical Assistant | 28% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Branch of Stevens-Henager College ranks compared to all other mostly online schools that offer a specific major.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Respiratory Care Therapy | #1 | |
Medical/Clinical Assistant | #16 | |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | #33 | |
Allied Health Professions | #60 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Independence University Trade School Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Associate’s | Bachelor’s | TOTAL |
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Medical/Clinical Assistant | 362 | 0 | 362 |
Respiratory Care Therapy | 0 | 52 | 52 |
TOTAL | 362 | 52 | 414 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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