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UO

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UTPublicCity Setting
Open Admission • 86% Acceptance
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86%
Accept Rate
Open Admission
$16,200
Avg Net Cost
After financial aid
27.3K
Students
Very Large campus body
$55,239
Median Earnings
6 Years Post-Graduation

Overview & Identity

University of Utah is a public institution located in the city setting of Salt Lake City, UT. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 27.3K students and has an admission acceptance rate of 86%.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Public
Student Population
27.3K (Very Large)
Admissions Selectivity
86% (Open Admission)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City

Admissions & Academics

Admitted Student Scores

SAT Reading600 - 690
200typical 50% range800
SAT Math590 - 690
200typical 50% range800
ACT Composite22 - 29
1typical 50% range36
86%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission

Top Majors & Programs

Social Sciences15% of degrees
Business & Marketing14% of degrees
Biological Sciences10% of degrees
Engineering8% of degrees
Health Sciences5% of degrees

Tuition & Cost Portrait

Avg Net Price$16,200
In-State Tuition$9,620
Out-of-State Tuition$30,860
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.

Financial Assistance & Support

20%
Pell Grants
21%
Take Loans
72%
Repayment

Student Outcomes & ROI

Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation

6 Years Post-Entry
$55,239
+22% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$67,170

Completion Signals

65%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
86%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$14,000
Est. Monthly Payment
$151/mo
Based on standard 10yr path

Campus & Demographics

Student Demographics & Community

Diversity Mix

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Gender Balance

52%
Men
48%
Women
The campus gender distribution displays a split of 52% men and 48% women.

Student Vitals

First-Gen Share
29%
Part-Time Share
13%
Avg Family Income
$57,205

Programs / Fields of Study

Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Dentistry.
Credential: First Professional Degree
Earnings 4yr: $153,714
Earnings 5yr:
Debt:
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $149,652
Earnings 5yr: $137,742
Debt:
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $144,680
Earnings 5yr: $135,170
Debt:
Medical Illustration and Informatics.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $137,424
Earnings 5yr:
Debt:
Computer Science.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $137,329
Earnings 5yr: $116,395
Debt: $19,947
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Doctoral Degree
Earnings 4yr: $133,019
Earnings 5yr: $121,439
Debt:
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $129,233
Earnings 5yr:
Debt:
Information Science/Studies.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $127,158
Earnings 5yr: $115,541
Debt:
Real Estate.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $122,525
Earnings 5yr:
Debt:
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $115,739
Earnings 5yr:
Debt:
Computer Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $114,197
Earnings 5yr:
Debt: $19,375
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $114,128
Earnings 5yr: $114,395
Debt:
Law.
Credential: First Professional Degree
Earnings 4yr: $113,168
Earnings 5yr: $108,890
Debt:
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $109,883
Earnings 5yr: $105,407
Debt:
Mechanical Engineering.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $106,317
Earnings 5yr: $104,631
Debt:
Information Science/Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $105,127
Earnings 5yr: $110,079
Debt: $24,041
Medicine.
Credential: First Professional Degree
Earnings 4yr: $103,469
Earnings 5yr: $158,816
Debt:
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $100,793
Earnings 5yr: $96,414
Debt: $18,850
Chemical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $98,215
Earnings 5yr: $94,911
Debt: $22,750
Biomedical/Medical Engineering.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $96,353
Earnings 5yr: $97,195
Debt: $19,476
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