Southern Utah University
Southern Utah University (Southern Utah) is a four-years, public school located in Cedar City, UT. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.
The Southern Utah's 2022 tuition & fees is $6,726 for Utah residents and $20,542 for out-of-state students. 62% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $8,817.
The school has a total enrollment of 12,582 and the students to faculty ratio is 23 to 1 (4.35%).
The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $45,500 and it varies by field of study.
Southern Utah ranked 5th in Utah Colleges rankings. Southern Utah University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
Directory Information
| Address | 351 West University Blvd, Cedar City, UT 84720 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 435-586-7700 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Athletic | Athletic Team Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-years, public |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)
2022 Tuition & Fees and 2023 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2022 tuition and fees of Southern Utah University are $6,726 for in-state students and $20,542 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition and fees are $8,294 for in-state students and $24,504 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2023 tuition & fees for prospective students is $6,770 for Utah residents and $20,586 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes over the past five years.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $6,726 | $20,542 |
| Graduate | $8,294 | $24,504 |
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $6,770 | $20,586 |
The 2022-2023 tuition is announced/published officially by the Southern Utah directly. The 2023 graduate tuition & fees is not yet announced or vary by program. The estimation is based on the rate of last year. See the Southern Utah bursar/financial aid page for more information.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The Acceptance rate at Southern Utah University is 88.73% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 16.79%. The average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,135.
The average graduation rate is 55%. Total 12,582 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $45,500. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program shows the highest salary with $52,900 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Admission Stats » | 88.73% Acceptance Rate / 16.79% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 1,135 SAT / 23 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 55% |
| Retention Rate | 72%(full-time), 55% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4.35% (23 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 12,582 (11,249 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $8,817 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $45,500 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $19,800 - $52,900 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Southern Utah University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
Southern Utah provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Southern Utah. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 903. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $3,900.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 903 |
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