- Both Utah Valley University (UVU) and Chicago State University (CSU) are public.
- UVU is located in Orem, UT and CSU is located in Chicago, IL.
- UVU has more expensive tuition of $17,830 than CSU ($12,754).
- UVU is larger with 43,099 students than CSU (2,317 students).
Utah Valley University View More Rivals | Chicago State University View More Rivals | |
| #7 in Utah | Rankings | #38 in Illinois |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Orem, UT | Location | Chicago, IL |
UVU| Known as | CSU | |
| Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $6,270 Utah residents $17,830 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $12,018 Illinois residents $12,754 out-of-state |
| $9,713 Utah residents $22,943 out-of-state | Graduate | $10,294 Illinois residents $16,162 out-of-state |
| $3,915 | Financial Aid | $12,049 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $30 graduate | |
| Acceptance Rate | 77.87% | |
| Yield | 12.88% | |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 43,099 | Total Students | 2,317 |
| 42,296 | Undergraduate | 1,450 |
| 803 | Graduate | 867 |
| 7,219 | Online Enrollment | 419 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 39% | Graduation Rate | 27% |
| 18% | Transfer-out Rate | 30% |
| 68% | Retention Rate | 55% |
| $50,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $38,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | |
| Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | |
| On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 250) $7,800 average annual costs | |
| Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $6,000 average annual costs | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 25 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 11 to 1 |
| 753 Full-time 722 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 191 Full-time 53 Part-time |
| 2,154 Full-time 1,707 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 586 Full-time 73 Part-time |
| $77,805 for Faculties $57,583 Part-time | Average Salary | $76,283 for Faculties $70,937 Part-time |