Campus Profile
Our University Health Care campus profile provides you with a brief overview of University Health Care, in addition to University of Utah facts.
Within the profile, you will find information from the number of patients admitted to the University Hospital to the number of students admitted to each of our health-sciences related colleges. If you would like to learn more about University Health Care, please go to our online Annual Report.
School of Medicine |
| Faculty |
837 |
| Employees |
2,370 |
| Undergraduate students |
83 |
| Graduate students |
442 |
| Medical students |
405 |
| Residents |
411 |
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College of Pharmacy |
| Faculty |
68 |
| Employees |
99 |
| Undergraduate students |
0 |
| Graduate students |
238 |
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College of Nursing |
| Faculty |
63 |
| Employees |
40 |
| Undergraduate students |
247 |
| Graduate students |
238 |
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College of Health |
| Faculty |
91 |
| Employees |
22 |
| Undergraduate students |
1,208 |
| Graduate students |
365 |
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Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library |
| Faculty |
16 |
| Employees |
23 |
| Student assistants |
27 |
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University Health Care |
| Total Revenue and Other Income |
$492,000,000 |
| Patient Care Services |
98% |
| State appropriation |
1% |
| Gifts and donations |
1% |
| Physicians |
750 |
| Total number of employees |
4,330 |
| Patients |
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| Admissions |
21,130 |
| Outpatient Visits |
872,872 |
| Emergency Visists |
31,982 |
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Health Facilities |
University of Utah Hospital |
- Specialties: The Intermountain West's tertiary care referral center is known for programs in orthopedics, stroke, ophthalmology, cancer, new born intensive care, radiology, fertility, cardiology, genetic related diseases and organ transplant. The hospital is also a nationally verified Level I Trauma Center.
- University Hospital's Intermountain Burn Center: The only burn treatment facility in the region, has more than 5,000 clinic visits annually and admits more than 300 critically ill burn patients of all ages from Utah and the Intermountain West
- The AirMed patient-transport service: Includes three helicopters and two fixed-wing airplanes and completes more than 1,800 missions yearly in Utah and neighboring states.
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Huntsman Cancer Institute |
- Has a broad portfolio of research with particular emphasis on the genetics of cancer, studies that take advantage of the largest genetic database in the world.
- Only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated cancer center in Intermountain West. Features research, education, and patient care programs and facilities, among them the Huntsman Cancer Hospital.
- Treats all types of adult cancer using an interdisciplinary approach to care that includes treatment, genetic counseling, educational resources, and pain and palliative care.
- Houses the Huntsman Cancer Learning Center, which contains one of the nation?s largest collections of cancer-related information for patients, their loved ones, and the general public.
- Three high-risk cancer clinics provide information for studies on the genetics and inheritance of melanoma, breast, and colon cancer.
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John A. Moran Eye Center |
- Largest eye-care and vision-research center between the Mississippi River and West Coast. 10 satellite clinics provide patients with a wide range of eye-care services.
- Basic science research focused on the areas of artificial vision, ophthalmic genetics and genetic therapies, retinal cell regeneration and transplantation, and development of greater understanding of the retina and retinal cell development.
- Recognized world leader in clinical research for the design of intraocular lenses used in cataract surgery, as well as complications associated with cataract surgery.
- Graduate physician training program is consistently ranked as one of the top 10 residency programs in the United States by Ophthalmology Times magazine.
- Home to the Utah Lions Eye Bank, which provides donor tissue for vision-restoring corneal transplants to more than 500 recipients every year from Utah and Wyoming.
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