No. UT. Acad. for Math Engineering & Science

The Northern Utah Academy for Math, Engineering & Science (NUAMES) is a unique early college high school located on the campus of Weber State University in Layton, Utah. Designed for students who are passionate about STEM fields, the school offers a specialized curriculum that integrates rigorous high school coursework with the opportunity to earn an associate degree or significant college credit while simultaneously completing graduation requirements. By partnering closely with the university, NUAMES provides students with an immersive, college-level experience that prepares them for advanced academic pursuits and competitive careers in engineering, technology, and the sciences.

The school is characterized by its small, supportive community and a focus on hands-on, inquiry-based learning. Because of its location on a university campus, students at NUAMES benefit from access to university facilities, labs, and the expertise of college-level instructors, which helps bridge the gap between secondary and higher education. The mission of the academy is to foster a culture of academic excellence and personal responsibility, aiming to graduate students who are not only academically prepared for university life but are also equipped with the critical thinking and problem-solving skills necessary to succeed in a rapidly evolving global economy.