General Interest & Business Resources.

Like other states, Utah has shifted to a service-based economy. The economy now relies less on natural resources and manufacturing and more on technology and an educated workforce. This shift presents both opportunities and challenges as these emerging service-based organizations strive to meet the needs of both their clients and employees.

Higher Education BY NUMBER OF STUDENTS THIS YEAR'S RANK COMPANY 1 Brigham Young University (801) 378-4636 phone (801) 378-3903 Fax 2 Univeristy of Utah (801) 581-5701 Phone (801) 581-6892 Fax 3 Utah State University (435) 797-1351 Phone (435) 797-1250 Fax 4 Salt Lake Community College (801) 957-4111 Phone (801) 957-4440 Fax 5 Utah Valley State College (801) 222-8000 Phone (801) 226-5207 Fax 6 Weber State University (801) 626-6000 Phone (801) 626-7069 Fax 7 Dixie College (435) 652-7500 Phone (435) 656-4001 Fax 8 Southern Utha University (435) 865-8552 Phone (435) 586-5476 Fax 9 Snow College (435) 283-7000 Phone (435) 283-7304 Fax 10 College of Eastern Utah (435) 637-2120 Phone (435) 613-4102 Fax 11 University of Phoneix (801) 263-1444 Phone (801) 269-9766 Fax 12 Westminster College (801) 484-7651 Phone (801) 484-3252 Fax 13 LDS Business College (801) 524-8100 Phone (801) 524-1900 Fax 14 Washington Inst. for Graduate Studies (801) 446-4336 Phone (801) 446-4332 Fax 15 Stevens Henager College (801) 394-7791 Phone (801) 393-1748 Fax 16 Mountain West College (801) 485-0221 Phone (801) 485-0057 Fax 17 Columbia College (801) 972-6898 Phone (801) 972-7002 Fax 18 Park University (801) 773-4692 Phone (801) 776-4180 Fax 19 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (801) 825-5285 Phone (801) 825-8246 Fax 20 Webster University (801) 908-8044 Phone (801) 908-8048 Fax THIS YEAR'S YEAR RANK ADDRESS EST. CONTACT 1 Brigham Young University 1875 Merrill J. Provo, Utah 84602 Bateman www.byu.edu (President) 2 201 S President Cir., Rm. 203 1850 J. Bernard Machen Salt Lake City, Utah 84112 (President) www.utah.edu 3 500 Old Main Hill 1888 George H. Emert Logan, Utah, 84322 (President) www.usu.edu 4 4600 S. Redwood Rd. 1948 H. Lynn Cundiff Salt Lake City, Utah 84130 (President) www.usu.edu 5 800 W. University Pkwy. 1941 Kerry Romesburg Orem, Utah 84058 (President) www.uvsc.edu 6 3750 Harrison Blvd. 1889 Paul H. Thompson Ogden, Utah 84408 (President) www.weber.edu 7 225 South 700 East 1911 Robert Huddleston St. George, Utah 84770 (Preisdent) www.dixie.edu 8 351 W. Center St. 1897 Steven Bennion Cedar City Utah, 84720 (President) www.suu.edu 9 150 E. College Ave 1888 Richard W. Wheeler Ephraim, Utah 84627 (Acting President) www.snow.edu 10 451 East 400 North 1937 Ryan Thomas Price, Utah 84501 (President) www.ceu.edu 11 5251 Green St. 1976 Darris Howe Murray, Utah 84123 (Campus Director) www.uophx.edu 12 1840 South 1300 East 1875 Peggy Stock Salt Lake City, Utah 84105 (President) www.wslc.edu 13 411 E. South Temple 1886 Stephen K. Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 Woodhouse www.ldsbc.edu (President) 14 1124 W. South Jordan Pkwy., #B 1977 Connie R. Joslin Souht Jordan, Utah 84095 (Director) www.washingtonschooloflaw.com 15 2168 Washington Blvd. 1891 Vicky Dewsnup Ogden, Utah 84401 (President) www.stevenshenger.com 16 3280 West 3500 Souht 1982 Dr. Ron Hutkin Salt Lake City, Utha 841196-2668 (President) www.cci.edu 17 2790 S. Decker Lake Dr. 1851 Bob Ernst Salt Lake City, Utah 84119 (Director) www.ccis.edu 18 75 MSS/DPEE 7290 8th St. 1988 Sherry Brown Hill AFB, Utah 84056 (Administrator) www.konnections.com/paarkhill/ 19 75MSF/DPEE 7290 8th St. 1991 Tracy Funk Hill AFB, Utah 84056 (Director) www.bibbs.com/hillafb 20 2790 S. Decker Lake Drive 1915 Daniel J. Duggan Salt Lake City, Utah 84119 (Director) www.webster.edu THIS NUMBER NUMBER YEAR'S OF OF RANK DESCRIPTION FACULTY STUDENTS 1 Accredited four-year private university; 1,969 33,132 schools of law and business ranked in top 40 nationally. 2 The U of U is a research 1 university 3,432 26,182 offering 74 undergraduate degree and 93 gradute degree programs. 3 Carnegie research 1 university with 794 21,490 strong graduate programs, eight undergraduate colleges, worldwide research/teaching/consulting activity 4 Largest comprehensive community college 992 21,294 in the Intermountain West; partners with more than 700 busineses each year. 5 Offers associates and baccalaureate 1,023 20,946 degrees in a vareity of liberal arts disciplines. 6 Offers three graduate programs and one 418 16,000 of the most comprehensive undergraduate programs in Utah. 7 Two-year and four-year programs in 259 6,945 various fields of study. 8 Offers 63 undergraduate degrees and four 332 5,963 graduate degrees. 9 Nationally recognized science program, 208 4,092 year college in Utah to be nationally accredited in music. 10 Community college offering two-year 194 3,155 degrees in various fields of study. 11 Bachelor's and master's degrees in 450 2,800 human services, technology, education, nursing and counseling 12 Combines a strong liberal arts component 225 2,403 with rigorous preparation in academic and professional majors. 13 Two-year, career preparations in seven 170 1,000 Owned by LDS Church. 14 Masters degree by correspondence in 20 600 taxation for attorneys and accountants. 15 College offering two and four year 65 500 degrees in various fields of study. 16 Two-year college offering degrees in 25 450 medical assistance, travel, medical transcriptions, accounting, and other office management courses. 17 Fully accredited adult education degree 35 300 programs in business administration, criminal justice and computer information systems. 18 Offers two and four year degrees in 15 300 various courses of study. 19 Offers courses in business 10 200 administration and aeronautical sciences. 20 Accredited private university with main 13 50 St. Louis MO. Over 90 extended campus sites. Rankings based on 2000 data. DND=Did Not Disclose. Bold listing pruchased as advertising by companies. Source: Cahaba Research Associates. If any of the above information is incorrect or if you feel your business warrants inclusion, please contract rankings@utahbusiness.com or FAX (801) 568-0812. Public Relations Firms BY 2000 GROSS BILLINGS THIS YEAR'S RANK COMPANY 1 PUBLICIS (801) 364-7452 Phone (801) 364-7484 Fax 2 Connect Public Relations (801) 373-7888 Phone (801) 373-8680 Fax 3 The Summit Group (801) 595-1155 Phone (801) 595-1165 Fax 4 Riester Robb Harris & Love (801) 532-7333 Phone (801) 532-6029 Fax 5 Meservy Wing Snapp (MWS Agency) (801) 434-4440 P (801) 434-4441 F 6 Brodeur Worldwide (801) 765-1500 Phone (801) 765-0500 Fax 7 Wilkinson Ferrari & Company (801) 364-0088 Phone (801) 364-0072 Fax 8 Penna Powers Cutting Haynes /ProClix (801) 487-4800 P (801) 487-0707 F 9 Politis Communications (801) 523-3730 Phone (801) 523-3750 Fax 10 FJCandN (801) 521-2903 Phone (801) 359-2420 Fax 11 Bremer Public Relations (801) 364-2030 PHone (801) 364-2037 Fax 12 W.S. Adamson & Associates (801) 532-5322 Phone (801) 532-5324 Fax 13 The Orton Grup Inc. (801) 596-2100 Phone (801) 596-2151 Fax 14 Zabriskie & Associates (801) 484-7272 PHone (801) 484-7294 Fax 15 Jordan Richard Assoc. (801) 268-8610 Phone (801) 313-1308 Fax 16 R & R Partners (801) 531-6877 Phone (801) 531-6880 Fax 17 C & S Creative Services (435) 649-1234 Phone (435) 649-1287 Fax 18 TKO Advertising (801) 226-6201 phone (801) 226-8192 Fax THIS YEAR'S RANK ADDRESS PR MANAGER 1 110 Social Hall Ave. Gail Brown Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 www.publicis-usa.com 2 80 East 100 North Sherri Walkenhorst Prove, Utah 84606 www.connectpr.com 3 136 E. South Temple, Ste. 1400 Craig Rasmussen Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 www.e-tsg.com 4 630 E. South Temple Mike Korologos Salt Lake City, Utah 84102 www.riester.com 5 509 S. Orem Blvd. Meredith McIntyre Orem, Utah 84058 www.mwsagency.com 6 5252 Edgewood Dr., Ste. 250 Jennifer Fiorentino Provo, Utah 84604 www.brodeur.com 7 136 S. Main St., Ste. 600 Brian Wilkinson Salt Lake City, Utah 84101 Lindsey Ferrari www.wfandco.com 8 1706 S. Major St. David L. Smith Salt Lake City, Utah 84115 www.ppch.com 9 65 E. Wadsworth Park Dr., Ste. 102 David Politis Draper, Utah 89020 www.politis.com 10 215 S. State St., Ste. 280 Tim Brown Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 www.fjcn.com 11 307 West 200 South, Ste. 3005 Alicia Bremer Salt Lake City, Utah 84101 www.fjcn.com 12 175 West 200 South, Ste. 3003 Bruce Whitehead Salt Lake City, Utah 84101 Patrick Thomas Website: NA 13 204 East 900 South Ryan Anderson Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 www.ortongp.com 14 1600 S. Main St. Dale Zabriskie Salt Lake City, Utah 84115 Website: NA 15 1846 South 1200 East Madeleine Franco Salt Lake City, Utah 84152 www.jordanrichard.com 16 837 E. South Temple Michele Swaner Salt Lake City, Utah 84102 www.rrpartners.com 17 1375 Deer Valley Dr., Ste. 110 Cathy Slusher Park City, Utah 84060 www.cscreate.com. 18 1111 S. Orem Blvd. Kevin Bissegger Orem, Utah 84058 www.tko.com THIS 2000 YEAR'S GROSS RANK YEAR EST. CURRENT NOTABLE CLIENTS BILLINGS 1 1947 United Healthcare, Iomega, Salt Lake 7.5 Organizing Committee, Lens Express, million Nestle, Del Webb, Gus Paulos Chevrolet, The Deseret News, Voicestream 2 1990 Symantec Corporation, Efficient Network, 5 Sun Microsystems - Server Appliance million Division, FS Networks 3 1982 Subway in 17 markets; AT&T; Utah League 3.5 of Credit Unions; Mark Miller Automative million Group; University of Utah; the Rouse Ccompany; Cigna Healthcare 4 1938 Regence Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Utah; 3 UtahTravel Council, Casino, Arizona; million McDonald's, Kennecott; Deer Valley Resort; Swire Coca-Cola; Lagoon 5 1997 Altiris, Cerberian, Corda, Digital 2.5 Signature Trust, Ellis, FlipDog, million Sorenson Media, VSpring, WhizBang Labs 6 1996 IBM, Corning Inc., Fidelity Investments, 2.4 Avnet, Cable & Wireless, MastatCard million Int'l., Research in Motion, Symbol Technologies 7 1993 UDOT/I-15 Reconstruction Project, Idaho 1.5 Dept. of Health & Welfare, Jordan Valley million Water Conservancy, Kennecott Dev. Co, Utah AAs, Festival, Utah Trust Land 8 1984...