Editing Provo, Utah (section)

==Education==
[[File:Provo iv.jpg|thumb|[[Brigham Young University]] taken from the east of the campus]]
[[File:US Navy 060909-N-3271W-002 The Brigham Young University Cheer Squad greet the U.S. Navy Parachute Demonstration Team Leap Frogs after they parachuted into the stadium prior to the game.jpg|thumb|Pre-game entertainment parachuters at [[LaVell Edwards Stadium]]]]

===Higher education===
BYU is a private university operated by the LDS Church. BYU is the largest private religious university in the United States, with more than 30,000 students.<ref>{{cite web |title=Brigham Young University |url=https://www.cur.org/boilerplate/brigham-young-university/#:~:text=Founded%20in%201875%20by%20Brigham,of%20lifelong%20learning%20and%20service. |website=cur.org |publisher=Council on Undergraduate Research |access-date=12 May 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250513014053/https://www.cur.org/boilerplate/brigham-young-university/ |archive-date=13 May 2025}}</ref> It is the flagship of the [[Church Educational System]]. On the campus is the [[Spencer W. Kimball Tower]], the tallest building in Provo.<ref name="Emporis">{{cite web |website=Emporis |title=Kimball Tower |access-date= April 7, 2007 |url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=kimballtower-provo-ut-usa |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070525233528/http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=kimballtower-provo-ut-usa |url-status=usurped |archive-date=May 25, 2007 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |publisher=Brigham Young University |title=Campus Information |access-date=April 7, 2007 |url=http://unicomm.byu.edu/directories/bldg.aspx?id=SWKT|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051210175053/http://unicomm.byu.edu/directories/bldg.aspx?id=SWKT|archive-date=December 10, 2005 }}</ref>

[[Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions]] is a private, for-profit university emphasizing graduate healthcare education. The Northwest Commission accredits the university of Colleges and Universities (NWCCU). RMUoHP offers programs in nursing practice, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and health science. RMUoHP will be building Utah County's first new medical school.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.heraldextra.com/business/local/utah-county-to-be-site-of-new-medical-school/article_859a1d19-5356-5011-af30-154a28241926.html |title=Utah County to be site of new medical school |newspaper=The Daily Herald |access-date=October 1, 2016 |archive-date=October 1, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161001051715/http://www.heraldextra.com/business/local/utah-county-to-be-site-of-new-medical-school/article_859a1d19-5356-5011-af30-154a28241926.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>

[[Provo College]] is a private, for-profit educational institution specializing in career education. The school is accredited by the [[Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools]] (ACICS). Provo College offers associate degrees and diplomas in fields such as nursing, medical assisting, criminal justice, graphic design, and office administration.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.provocollege.edu/programs.php |title=Utah College Programs - Provo College - Provo & American Fork, Utah |publisher=Provo College |access-date=February 12, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121018135134/http://www.provocollege.edu/programs.php |archive-date=October 18, 2012 |url-status=dead  }}</ref>{{Third-party inline|date=May 2013}}

===Primary and secondary education===
Almost all of Provo is within the [[Provo School District]].<ref name=SDmap>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st49_ut/schooldistrict_maps/c49049_utah/DC20SD_C49049.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Utah County, UT|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2022-10-17|pages=2-3 (PDF p. 3-4/7)}}</ref> The school board has seven members, each representing a different district of the city. There are thirteen elementary schools, two middle schools, and three high schools. [[Provo High School]] was the first school in [[Utah County]] to be an IB World school. The school has a record of 4A state basketball championships, more state champions than any other school in the state.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.deseretnews.com/preprecords/bkb/bkbttitles.html |title=Utah High School Sports Records |work=Deseretnews.com |access-date=February 12, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131021214902/http://www.deseretnews.com/preprecords/bkb/bkbttitles.html |archive-date=October 21, 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref> [[Timpview High School]] has a record of 4A state football championships.{{Citation needed|date=March 2017}}{{When|date=March 2017}}

A small section of the city lies within [[Alpine School District]].<ref name=SDmap/>