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University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

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Overview

Student Population
34,464
University of Utah overview
Location Salt Lake City, Utah
Online utah.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Midsize City
University of Utah overview
Size Large
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, University of Utah is a large four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 18,302 prospective students applied, and 17,381 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 5,361 enrolled in the school.  27,279 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 7,185 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $7,749 plus fees of $1,144. Utah is ranked 235 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

7/10
Overall
8/10
Academics
7/10
Resources
8/10
Outcomes
9/10
Value

Utah is rated within the top 33% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

Rankings for University of Utah within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.

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Getting In

Admission Standards
Very High
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SAT 1180/1390
ACT 22/30
GPA 3.64
Applications Accepted
95% 
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Applications Due Apr 1, 2023
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $55

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Annual Cost to Attend

Utah Resident Tuition
$7,749
In State Costs for University of Utah
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,036
Other Fees$1,144
Room and Board $10,662
Budget for Other Expenses$3,672
Total One Year Cost$24,263
Out of State Resident Tuition
$27,201
Out of State Costs for University of Utah
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,036
Other Fees$1,144
Room and Board $10,662
Budget for Other Expenses$3,672
Total One Year Cost$43,715

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years
$61,300 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
55% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by University of Utah students
Subject Percent of Class
Social Sciences 17%
Business 13%
Communication 9%
Health Professions 8%
Engineering 7%

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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=230764 IPEDS survey data for University of Utah.

Current students may use the University of Utah GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.