Former names | Salt Lake Stake Academy (1886–1890) LDS College (1890–1901) LDS University (1901–1927) LDS College (1927–1931) LDS Business College (1931–2020) |
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Type | Private college |
Established | November 15, 1886 |
Parent institution | Church Educational System |
Accreditation | NWCCU |
Religious affiliation | The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
President | Bruce C. Kusch |
Academic staff | 19 faculty, 92 adjunct faculty |
Students | 2,200[1] officially enrolled |
Other students | Also about 2,500 BYU-Pathway Worldwide students, remote learning[2] |
Location | , , United States 40°46′16″N 111°53′57″W / 40.771187°N 111.899177°W |
Campus | Urban, 10-story building, 151,582 square feet (14,082.4 m2)[3][4] |
Colors | Forest Green, Gold[5] |
Mascot | Lion[6] |
Website | www.ensign.edu |
Ensign College (formerly LDS Business College[7]) is a private college in Salt Lake City, Utah. The college is owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) and operates under its Church Educational System. It also includes an Institute of Religion and is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.[8]