The University of Utah (U of U or U for short) was founded on February 28th, 1850, and it is one of the top universities in the world 100. It is the flagship school of higher education in Utah, USA and the top public research university in the world.

It is a member of association of american universities (AAU), the top research university alliance in North America, and also a member of the Pacific Twelve Schools Alliance (PAC- 12). The medical school, pharmacy school, music school and computer science department of the University of Utah are in the top position in the United States. The ballet department of this school is the first ballet department in America.

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According to the authoritative US News and World Report (US News &; World Report) In 20 12, among the graduate schools of more than 2,000 universities in the United States, the School of Pharmacy of the University of Utah ranked 16, the Medical College ranked 33, the Basic Medical Care ranked 27, the Nursing Science ranked 32, the Midwifery ranked 6, the Law School ranked 36, the Earth Science ranked 42 and the Engineering College ranked 50.

In medical research, the University of Utah is most famous for its cancer research and ophthalmology research, and the Huntsman Cancer Research Center of the University of Utah is the top cancer research center in the United States.