Architecture

• Utah's only professionally accredited degree program

• Intermountain West's only degree program in historic preservation

Business

• Nation's only joint Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) administered with BYU

• The only master's-level management of technology certificate program in Utah, which has two specializations in products and process innovation and information systems

Education

• Utah's only APA-approved graduate programs emphasizing school psychology and counseling psychology

• Utah's only graduate programs to offer a two-year M.Ed. degree taught on-site in public schools to K-12 teachers

• Utah's first graduate distance-education program to use interactive TV for preparing special education teachers

• Utah's only nationally ranked educational leadership degree program

Engineering

• Utah's only bioengineering undergraduate and graduate programs

• Utah's first program to address diversity in engineering within higher education

Fine Arts

• Nation's first college ballet degree program, which has been ranked in the top three in North America for the last decade

• Utah's only doctoral program in music

• Art and Art History is the university's oldest academic division in fine arts

Health

• Utah's only fully accredited master of physical therapy program

• Utah's only accredited Ph.D. in communication disorders

• Intermountain West's only coordinated master's program in clinical nutrition and dietetics

Humanities

• Intermountain West's only master of arts in teaching (M.A.T.) degree in second-language pedagogy

• Intermountain West's only joint M.P.A./M.A. in Middle East Studies

• Utah's only B.A. in Asian studies, Japanese and Chinese

Law

• The nation's first and Utah's only LL.M. degree and graduate certificate in land, resources and environmental law

Medicine

• Only medical school in Utah, Wyoming, Idaho, or Montana

Mines and Earth Sciences

• Utah's only baccalaureate and graduate programs in geophysics, meteorology, and geological, metallurgical, and mining engineering

• Utah's only doctoral program in geology

Nursing

• Only state-assisted nursing master's program

• Utah's only doctoral and post-doctoral nursing program

• Utah's only state-assisted gerontology master's program

Science

• Utah's only bioscience undergraduate research program

• Utah's only Ph.D. in chemical physics

• Utah's only cooperative education program in mathematics with Navajo Indian Reservation at Monument Valley High School

Social and Behavioral Science

• Utah's only graduate program in biological anthropology; only Ph.D. program in anthropology

• Utah's only political institute (Hinckley Institute of Politics)

Social Work

• Nation's first American Indian social work program

• Only state-supported social work master's program

• Utah's only social work doctoral program