This page provides the latest information on Utah State University (Utah State)'s admission process, acceptance rate, and student profile. Utah State's acceptance rate is 92.47% for 2024-2025 admission. A total of 20,871 students applied and 19,299 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is relatively high, making it somewhat easy to get into Utah State.
To apply to Utah State, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).
For the academic year 2024-25, Utah State's acceptance rate is 92.47% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 23.83%. 9,989 men and 10,882 women applied to Utah State and 9,256 men and 10,043 women students were accepted.
Among them, 1,950 men and 2,648 women were enrolled in Utah State. You can explore the Utah State's admission rates and SAT score trends over the past decade, including year-by-year data and analysis, by visiting Admission Trends page.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 20,871 | 9,989 | 10,882 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 19,299 | 9,256 | 10,043 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 4,598 | 1,950 | 2,648 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 92.47% | 92.66% | 92.29% | - | - |
| Yield | 23.83% | 21.07% | 26.37% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)
For the academic year 2025, 585 students (13% of enrolled students) submitted SAT scores and 3,309 students (72% of enrolled students) submitted ACT scores as part of the admission process at Utah State.
The median SAT score for admitted students is 1,170, including 600 in SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (EBRW) and 570 in SAT Math. The 75th percentile SAT EBRW score is 650 and the 25th percentile is 540. For SAT Math, the 75th percentile score is 640 and the 25th percentile is 530.
The median ACT composite score is 24, with a 75th percentile score of 28 and a 25th percentile score of 20 at Utah State. The median ACT Math score is 23 and the median ACT English score is 23.
The SAT and ACT scores at Utah State University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,261, ACT: 27 - public research university with very high research activity).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 1,070 | 1,170 | 1,290 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 540 | 600 | 650 |
| SAT Math | 530 | 570 | 640 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 24 | 28 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 23 | 27 |
| ACT English | 19 | 23 | 28 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)
For the academic year 2024-25, total 4,598 first-year students enrolled in Utah State. The proportion of full-time students is 90.17% and part-time students is 9.83%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 42.41% and women students is 57.59%.
The following table shows the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Utah State.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,598 | 1,950 | 2,648 | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time | 4,146 | 1,749 | 2,397 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 452 | 201 | 251 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2024)
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not required, but considered in admission process at Utah State. The english proficiency test is required .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Utah State University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Considered, if submitted |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Considered, if submitted |
| Recommendations | Not Considered |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not Considered |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
The following provides general admission information for applying to Utah State:
The institutional SAT code for Utah State is 4857 and 4-digit ACT code is 4276.
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