- Both Southern Utah University and University of Northern Colorado are public.
- Southern Utah University is located in Cedar City, UT and University of Northern Colorado is located in Greeley, CO.
- University of Northern Colorado has more expensive tuition of $26,204 than Southern Utah University ($20,586).
- Southern Utah University has tighter acceptance rate of 75.80% than University of Northern Colorado (89.08%).
- Southern Utah University is larger with 14,330 students than University of Northern Colorado (9,380 students).
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| #5 in Utah | Rankings | #299 in National Universities #15 in Colorado |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Cedar City, UT | Location | Greeley, CO |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $6,770 Utah residents $20,586 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $12,010 Colorado residents $26,204 out-of-state |
| $8,338 Utah residents $24,548 out-of-state | Graduate | $14,788 Colorado residents $25,426 out-of-state |
| $9,027 | Financial Aid | $7,813 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | |
| 75.80% | Acceptance Rate | 89.08% |
| 21.38% | Yield | 32.28% |
| Test Scores | 1,090 SAT, 24 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 14,330 | Total Students | 9,380 |
| 12,649 | Undergraduate | 6,728 |
| 1,681 | Graduate | 2,652 |
| 3,962 | Online Enrollment | 1,594 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 57% | Graduation Rate | 51% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 30% | |
| 71% | Retention Rate | 75% |
| $45,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $47,100 |
| 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 Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 977) $4,038 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,542) $6,873 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) $4,378 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 22 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| 339 Full-time 109 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 441 Full-time 290 Part-time |
| 877 Full-time 321 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,213 Full-time 317 Part-time |
| $67,846 for Faculties $58,869 Part-time | Average Salary | $71,100 for Faculties $58,772 Part-time |