UVU Academic Snapshot
Tuition Overview:
- In-State Tuition: $6,507
- Out-of-State Tuition: $18,489
- In-state tuition is affordable, while out-of-state tuition is higher, as is typical for public institutions.
Student Population at UVU:
- Total Enrollment: 46,807, including 6,655 online students
- 45,810 Undergraduate, 997 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 50% men, 50% women.
- This is a very large institution, likely offering a vast array of programs, research opportunities, and extracurricular activities.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 45%. Lower graduation rate, which may reflect challenges in student retention or completion.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 8%. Few students transfer out, suggesting most students remain through graduation.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 73%. Good retention, typical for many institutions.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 283 academic programs available.
- Online Programs: 1 programs available fully online.
- Graduate Programs: 20 graduate-level programs offered.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Certificate, Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's.
UVU Overview
Utah Valley University (UVU) is a four-year, public school located in Orem, UT. It is classified as Master's College and University with larger programs by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at M1 Master's College comparison page.
The UVU's tuition & fees is $6,507 for Utah residents and $18,489 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. 35% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $6,255.
The school has a total enrollment of 46,807 and the students to faculty ratio is 26 to 1 (3.85%).
UVU ranked 7th in Utah Colleges rankings. Utah Valley University is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Utah Valley University is $6,507 for in-state students and $18,489 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $10,224 for in-state students and $22,834 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $6,753 for Utah residents and $19,172 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $10,762 for Utah residents and $22,726 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $6,507 | $18,489 |
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| Graduate | $10,224 | $22,834 |
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| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $6,753 | $19,172 |
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| Graduate | $10,762 | $22,726 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Utah Valley 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.
Special Learning Opportunities at UVU
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | Army |
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| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
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