Best General Studies Schools Near Clinton, UT (2026)

Updated September 5, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Clinton, Utah has 5 accredited schools offering general studies programs. Clinton has a population of about 23,492. Median household income is $109,915 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 26.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Ogden, UT metro area, the top-earning general studies-related role is General and Operations Managers at a median $93,610 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest General Studies Schools to Clinton

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer general studies programs near Clinton, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Clinton city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Clinton. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Weber State University

Ogden, UT 7.3 miles from Clinton
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
72.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 46%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $56,287
Avg net price $10,258/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 67%
  • Programs offered: 155

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Ensign College

Salt Lake City, UT 26.9 miles from Clinton
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
52.6 BOC Score
Graduation rate 28%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $50,630
Avg net price $10,824/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 59%
  • Programs offered: 32

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Westminster University

Salt Lake City, UT 30.3 miles from Clinton
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
63.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 68%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $66,215
Avg net price $27,094/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 76%
  • Programs offered: 45

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Utah State University

Logan, UT 43.5 miles from Clinton
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
57.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,022
Avg net price $14,936/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 73%
  • Programs offered: 167

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

Newlane University

Lehi, UT 49.9 miles from Clinton
  • 4 year
  • Exclusively online
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 2

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Utah Valley University

Orem, UT 62.1 miles from Clinton
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
80.2 BOC Score
Graduation rate 46%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $55,486
Avg net price $6,376/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 71%
  • Programs offered: 160

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#7

Snow College

Ephraim, UT 125.5 miles from Clinton
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
60.5 BOC Score
Graduation rate 41%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $41,022
Avg net price $5,552/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 49%
  • Programs offered: 97

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT 245.3 miles from Clinton
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
59.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 58%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $50,296
Avg net price $10,462/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 75%
  • Programs offered: 89

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Utah schools on the Utah general studies page.

General Studies Wages Near Clinton

Clinton is part of the Ogden, UT metro area (BLS area code 36260). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Utah statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
General and Operations Managers $93,610 Ogden, UT $93,330
Management Analysts $91,560 Ogden, UT $91,286
Human Resources Specialists $71,280 Ogden, UT $71,067
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $59,140 Ogden, UT $58,963
Writers and Authors $64,530 UT statewide $64,337
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $73,770 Ogden, UT $73,549
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $64,910 Ogden, UT $64,716
Social and Community Service Managers $77,540 Ogden, UT $77,308

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Clinton at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 23,492 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $109,915 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 26.5% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 100.3 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited general studies schools are near Clinton, UT?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering general studies programs near Clinton. The closest is Weber State University in Ogden, UT (7.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Utah State University (43.5 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying general studies roles near Clinton?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying general studies-related roles near Clinton are: General and Operations Managers ($93,610), Management Analysts ($91,560), Social and Community Service Managers ($77,540). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Utah statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Roy instead of Clinton?

Roy, UT is 2.4 miles from Clinton and has its own set of local general studies programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Clinton an affordable place to study general studies?

Clinton’s median household income of $109,915 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Clinton while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Utah public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Clinton

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Clinton:

Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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