- Both United States Air Force Academy (Air Force) and Utah State University (Utah State) are public.
- Air Force is located in USAF Academy, CO and Utah State is located in Logan, UT.
- Air Force has tighter acceptance rate of 11.92% than Utah State (89.08%).
- Air Force has higher SAT scores of 1,395 than Utah State (1,170).
- Utah State is larger with 27,943 students than Air Force (4,085 students).
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| #64 in Liberal Arts Colleges #1 in Colorado | Rankings | #118 in National Universities #3 in Utah |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| USAF Academy, CO | Location | Logan, UT |
Air Force| Known as | Utah State | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| Undergraduate | $9,228 Utah residents $24,802 out-of-state | |
| Graduate | $7,595 Utah residents $24,008 out-of-state | |
| Financial Aid | $8,256 | |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $55 graduate | |
| 11.92% | Acceptance Rate | 89.08% |
| 97.04% | Yield | 30.61% |
| 1,395 SAT, 31 ACT | Test Scores | 1,170 SAT, 24 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 4,085 | Total Students | 27,943 |
| 4,085 | Undergraduate | 24,835 |
| 0 | Graduate | 3,108 |
| Online Enrollment | 4,521 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 99% | Graduation Rate | 54% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 94% | Retention Rate | 74% |
| Average Earning after Graduation | $49,600 | |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Not Offered | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,070) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,487) $2,500 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) | Meal Plan | ✔ (20 meals per week) $3,960 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 7 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| 228 Full-time 4 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,049 Full-time 33 Part-time |
| 360 Full-time 6 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 3,511 Full-time 234 Part-time |
| $94,508 for Faculties $76,691 Part-time | Average Salary | $86,658 for Faculties $58,565 Part-time |