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UCF Florida State CU Boulder UT Florida FGCU BYU FAU UNF Utah State University ASU MSU| University of South Florida Main Campus | University of Utah | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
USF Main Campus | Utah | ||
| Location | Tampa, FL | Salt Lake City, UT | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 49,600 | 34,734 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #423 | #237 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | usf.edu | utah.edu | ||
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Costs |
USF Main Campus | Utah | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,559 | $8,175 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $15,473 | $28,697 | ||
| Room & Board | $12,622 | $11,437 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,004 | $12,399 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,066 | $9,696 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 87% | 99% |
Admission |
USF Main Campus | Utah | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 65,568 | 21,072 | ||
| Admitted | 28,801 | 18,781 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 43.9% | 89.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 23.6% | 29.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.64 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Difficult | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/29 | 22/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1330 | 1190/1390 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Required to be considered for admission | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | May 1, 2024 | Apr 1, 2024 |
Academics |
USF Main Campus | Utah | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 18:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
USF Main Campus | Utah | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 55% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $46,500 | $61,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 57% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,147 | $15,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $197 | $155 |
Diversity |
USF Main Campus | Utah | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 51% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 49% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 51% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 21% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 4% | ||
| % International | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
USF Main Campus | Utah | ||
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| % In-State | 74% | 57% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 16% | 36% | ||
Campus |
USF Main Campus | Utah | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of South Florida Main Campus is larger than than Utah based on total student enrollment (49,600 students vs. 34,734 students)
USF Main Campus vs. Utah Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, USF Main Campus or Utah?
- University of Utah is 79.3% more expensive to attend than USF Main Campus for in-state tuition ($8,175.00 vs. $4,559.00)
- Out of state tuition is 85.5% higher at Utah than University of South Florida Main Campus ($28,697.00 vs. $15,473.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of South Florida Main Campus than Utah ($11,004 vs. $12,399)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Utah are 10.4% lower than costs at University of South Florida Main Campus ($11,437 vs. $12,622)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Utah than University of South Florida Main Campus (99% vs. 87%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of South Florida Main Campus students is 14.1% larger than aid received University of Utah ($11,066 vs. $9,696)
USF Main Campus vs. Utah Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, USF Main Campus or Utah? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Utah or USF Main Campus .
- The average SAT score at University of South Florida Main Campus (1177) is 47 points higher than at Utah (1130)
- Incoming USF Main Campus students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Utah (25)
- Accepted freshman USF Main Campus students have at the same average high school GPA (3.64) as students at Utah (3.64)
- Utah has a higher acceptance rate (89.1%) than USF Main Campus (43.9%)
USF Main Campus vs. Utah Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, USF Main Campus or Utah? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Utah and USF Main Campus.
- The graduation rate at Utah is higher than University of South Florida Main Campus (55% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from University of Utah earn on average $14,800 more per year than USF Main Campus graduates after ten years. ($61,300 vs. $46,500)
- University of Utah students graduate with a $4,147 lower median federal student loan debt than USF Main Campus graduates. ($15,000 vs. $19,147)
- Utah graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than USF Main Campus graduates. ($155 vs. $197)
- More Utah graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former USF Main Campus students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/