Southern Utah University (SUU) is a public university offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs with an emphasis on personalized, career-focused education, hands-on learning, and community engagement. Founded as a normal school in 1897, SUU has grown into a comprehensive university with more than 140 academic programs and a strong student experience that balances academics, outdoor adventure, and campus life.

Yeshiva University (YU) is a private Jewish research university combining Jewish scholarship with academic excellence across liberal arts, sciences, medicine, law, business, social work, psychology, and education. Founded with roots in Talmudic study, it now includes undergraduate schools (like Yeshiva College, Stern College for Women, and Sy Syms School of Business) and multiple graduate/professional schools such as Cardozo School of Law, Katz School of Science and Health, Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology, and affiliates like Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Instruction and scholarship blend secular and Jewish learning.

Barton College is a private liberal arts college offering undergraduate and graduate programs. It emphasizes small class sizes, personalized education, and leadership development. The college is known for programs in education, nursing, business, and the arts with a strong community focus.

Albertus Magnus College is a private liberal arts college focused on adult and professional education.

Albertus Magnus College is a private liberal arts college focused on adult and professional education.

Niagara University is a private Catholic university founded in the Vincentian tradition, offering undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across arts and sciences, business, education, nursing, and hospitality & tourism management, with a strong focus on community service and academic excellence.