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Utah State University

#269 in National Universities (tie)

4 year • Logan, UT

4 year • Logan, UT
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Overview

Utah State University is a public institution that was founded in 1888. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 24,835 (fall 2022), its setting is city, and the campus size is 450 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Utah State University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, #269. Its in-state tuition and fees are $9,228; out-of-state tuition and fees are $24,802.


Utah State University is a public institution that was founded in 1888. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 24,835 (fall 2022), its setting is city, and the campus size is 450 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Utah State University's ranking in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, #269. Its in-state tuition and fees are $9,228; out-of-state tuition and fees are $24,802.


At-a-Glance

Setting

City

In-state tuition and fees

$9,228

Undergraduate Enrollment

24,835

Acceptance Rate

94%

2024 Rankings

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Admissions

Rolling

Application Deadline

94%

Acceptance Rate

SAT Range*

1050-1320

ACT Range*

20-27

High School GPA*

3.6

* These are the average scores of applications admitted to this school. Ranges represent admitted applicants who fell within the 25th and 75th percentile.

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Cost

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$24,802

In-State Tuition & Fees

$9,228

Room & Board

$8,232(2022-23)

Average Need-Based Aid Package

N/A

$13,233

Annual Cost*

$13,233

Annual Cost*

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$24,802

In-State Tuition & Fees

$9,228

Room & Board

$8,232(2022-23)

Average Need-Based Aid Package

N/A

*Average in-state cost after aid

Academics

29%

4-Year Graduation Rate

19:1

Student/Faculty Ratio

44%

Classes With Fewer Than 20 Students

Popular Majors

MAJOR

% OF GRADUATES

ALUMNI STARTING SALARY

Economics, General

9%

N/A

Communication Sciences and Disorders, General

8%

N/A

Psychology, General

4%

N/A

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

4%

N/A

Elementary Education and Teaching

4%

N/A

Economics, General
9% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
8% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Psychology, General
4% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
4% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary
Elementary Education and Teaching
4% Percent of Graduates
N/A Alumni Starting Salary

* In cases where salary data at the specific major level is unavailable, a general salary for the major category is displayed.

Faculty Research Impact

Bibliometric Rank

136

Bibliometrics is the statistical analyses of publications and citations for the purpose of measuring faculty research impact.

Publications Cited in Top 25% of Journals

64%

Publications Cited in Top 5% of Journals

19%

Total Papers published between 2018-2022

7,892

Citations Per Publication

11:1

Data provided byLast updated 2023.

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Students

24,835

Undergraduate Enrollment

Graduate Enrollment

3,108

Total Enrollment

27,943

Full-Time Degree-Seeking Students

16,561

Student Diversity

Gender Distribution

Male44%
Female56%

Ethnic Diversity

11%

Minority Enrollment

11%

Minority Enrollment

83%

White

6%

Hispanic

5%

Unknown

2%

Two or more races

1%

Black

1%

American Indian

1%

Asian

1%

International

Not Specified is not included in this breakdown due to an enrollment of 0%.

Campus Life

Housing and Dorms

Types of campus housing available:

  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • sorority housing
  • fraternity housing
  • apartments for married students
  • apartment for single students
  • special housing for disabled students
  • special housing for international students
  • theme housing
  • wellness housing
  • Student Activities

    76+

    Sports Teams

    5

    Fraternities

    3

    Sororities

    After College

    Graduation Rate

    29%

    Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)

    N/A

    Average Debt at Graduation

    N/A

    $41,246

    Median Starting Salary of Alumni

    $41,246

    Median Starting Salary of Alumni

    Graduation Rate

    29%

    Graduating Students Who Have Borrowed (any loan type, 2021)

    N/A

    Average Debt at Graduation

    N/A

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