Utah Best Colleges Comparison
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Top 13 colleges in Utah | All colleges in Utah | |
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Number of Schools | 13 schools (5 public, 8 private) |
78 schools (16 public, 62 private) |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $7,363 (in-state) $17,867 (out-of-state) | $4,722 (in-state) $15,212 (out-of-state) |
Graduate Tuition & Fees | $8,338 (in-state) $17,341 (out-of-state) | $8,191 (in-state) $16,356 (out-of-state) |
Average Financial Aid | $9,401 | $5,405 |
Test Scores | 1,239 SAT, 26 ACT | 1,239 SAT, 26 ACT |
Acceptance Rate | 82.40% | 83.70% |
Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 33.40% | 46.90% |
Population | 342,048 | 414,571 |
Undergraduate | 281,015 | 352,075 |
Graduate | 61,033 | 62,496 |
Graduation Rate | 45.08% | 59.52% |
Transfer-out Rate | 7.00% | 9.74% |
Students to Faculty Ratio | 18.69 to 1 | 14.38 to 1 |
Rank* | Name | Tuition & Fees | Average Financial Aid | Population | Acceptance Rate | Test Scores | Students to Faculty Ratio |
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1 | Brigham Young UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsProvo, UT | $6,120 | $6,914 | 36,461 | 59% | 1,330 SAT 29 ACT |
21 to 1 |
2 | University of UtahPublic, 4 yearsSalt Lake City, UT | $28,345 ($8,893) |
$8,345 | 33,081 | 95% | 1,285 SAT 26 ACT |
17 to 1 |
3 | Westminster CollegePrivate, 4 yearsSalt Lake City, UT | $39,200 | $22,700 | 1,849 | 76% | 1,250 SAT 27 ACT |
9 to 1 |
4 | Utah State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsLogan, UT | $24,080 ($8,960) |
$8,608 | 27,691 | 93% | 1,195 SAT 25 ACT |
19 to 1 |
5 | Southern Utah UniversityPublic, 4 yearsCedar City, UT | $20,542 ($6,726) |
$8,817 | 12,582 | 89% | 1,135 SAT 23 ACT |
23 to 1 |
6 | Argosy University-Salt Lake CityPrivate, 4 yearsDraper, UT | $13,438 | $4,052 | 145 | - | - | 8 to 1 |
7 | Stevens-Henager CollegePrivate, 4 yearsOrem, UT | $16,600 | $16,191 | 125 | - | - | 8 to 1 |
8 | Weber State UniversityPublic, 4 yearsOgden, UT | $16,644 ($6,228) |
$5,046 | 29,596 | - | - | 21 to 1 |
9 | Utah Valley UniversityPublic, 4 yearsOrem, UT | $17,092 ($6,010) |
$5,386 | 40,936 | - | - | 24 to 1 |
10 | Stevens-Henager CollegePrivate, 4 yearsMurray, UT | $16,600 | $24,122 | 104 | - | - | 10 to 1 |
11 | Independence UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsSalt Lake City, UT | $16,600 | $6,433 | 11,578 | - | - | 33 to 1 |
12 | University of Phoenix-UtahPrivate, 4 yearsSalt Lake City, UT | $9,552 | $1,446 | 34 | - | - | 8 to 1 |
13 | Western Governors UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsSalt Lake City, UT | $7,452 | $4,147 | 147,866 | - | - | 42 to 1 |
Average | $17,867 ($7,363) |
$9,401 | 342,048 | 82.40% | 1,239 SAT | 18.69 to 1 |