Utah Data Research Center
State of Utah's Longitudinal Data System
- Utah's source for reliable and trustworthy research findings of employment, education, and health.
- Research findings are summarized and made into visualizations for easier consumption.
- UDRC is the source of Utah data for employment, education, and health.
Latest Research
Postsecondary and Workforce Outcomes for Utah's Charter High School Students
This study analyzes Utah students who ever attended a charter high school with those who never did to contrast their postsecondary enrollment, graduation patterns, and workforce outcomes.
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Featured Research
Utah Graduates Affording the Standard Cost of Living
This new report explores the proportion of Utah college graduates from 2015 to 2020 who could afford the standard of living one year after graduation. This includes data at the state and county level of single- and dual-income households with no children, one child, or two children.
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New Research Agenda
The research agenda for 2025-26 is now available online. Research topics include ASQ, licensed employment, high school math course-taking patterns, low-income student outcomes, workforce outcomes for work-based learning, and revisiting the HII.
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