Steven Somers received a Bachelor of Science in Finance from the University of Utah in 2002 with a 3.410 GPA. He later earned a Master of Real Estate Development and Graduate Certificate in Urban Planning from the University in 2015. Somers also holds a Master of Business Administration from Brigham Young University and an Associate in Science from Brigham Young University-Idaho, and transferred 85 credits to the University of Utah from his prior institutions.