- Both Utah State University (Utah State) and California State University-Fresno (Fresno State) are public.
- Utah State is located in Logan, UT and Fresno State is located in Fresno, CA.
- Utah State has more expensive tuition of $24,802 than Fresno State ($18,860).
- Fresno State has tighter acceptance rate of 59.41% than Utah State (89.08%).
- Utah State is larger with 27,943 students than Fresno State (23,999 students).
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| #118 in National Universities #3 in Utah | Rankings | #225 in National Universities #44 in California |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Logan, UT | Location | Fresno, CA |
Utah State| Known as | Fresno State | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,228 Utah residents $24,802 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $6,980 California residents $18,860 out-of-state |
| $7,595 Utah residents $24,008 out-of-state | Graduate | $8,414 California residents $17,918 out-of-state |
| $8,256 | Financial Aid | $9,430 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $55 graduate | Application Fee | $70 undergraduate $70 graduate |
| 89.08% | Acceptance Rate | 59.41% |
| 30.61% | Yield | 32.37% |
| 1,170 SAT, 24 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 27,943 | Total Students | 23,999 |
| 24,835 | Undergraduate | 21,354 |
| 3,108 | Graduate | 2,645 |
| 4,521 | Online Enrollment | 812 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 54% | Graduation Rate | 56% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 1% | |
| 74% | Retention Rate | 76% |
| $49,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $48,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,487) $2,500 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,221) $5,596 average annual costs |
| ✔ (20 meals per week) $3,960 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 19 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 21 to 1 |
| 1,049 Full-time 33 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 796 Full-time 624 Part-time |
| 3,511 Full-time 234 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,842 Full-time 646 Part-time |
| $86,658 for Faculties $58,565 Part-time | Average Salary | $85,958 for Faculties $69,417 Part-time |