University of Utah
201 Presidents Circle
Salt Lake City UT 84112
(801) 581-7200
General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Midsize
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
28,211 (21,526 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
13 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
69% / 31%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
54% / 46%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
75% / 25%
- In-State / Out-of-State
79% / 21%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$5,746
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$18,136
- Room & Board$6,240
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
55%
- Average Financial Aid Package$10,103
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$15,201
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants7,244
- Students Admitted
5,873
(81%)
- Students Enrolled2,642
(36%)
- Average High School GPA3.52
- Students in top 10% of HS Class23%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
470-610
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
500-635
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
470-610
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
21-27
See More About Admissions »
Architecture and related services
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Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
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Architecture and Related Services, Other
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Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
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Asian Studies/Civilization
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East Asian Studies
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Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other
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Near and Middle Eastern Studies
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Women's Studies
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Anatomy
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Biochemistry
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Biostatistics
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Biotechnology
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Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology
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Genetics, General
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Human/Medical Genetics
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Neurobiology and Neurophysiology
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Oncology and Cancer Biology
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Pathology/Experimental Pathology
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Physiology, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
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Business/Commerce, General
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Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
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Finance, General
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International Business/Trade/Commerce
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Management Information Systems, General
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
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Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
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Mass Communication/Media Studies
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Computer Science
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Education
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Education, General
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
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Social Science Teacher Education
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Special Education and Teaching, General
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Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other
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Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
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Engineering
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Biomedical/Medical Engineering
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Chemical Engineering
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Civil Engineering, General
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Computer Engineering, General
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
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Engineering Mechanics
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Engineering, General
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Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
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Geological/Geophysical Engineering
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Materials Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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Metallurgical Engineering
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Mining and Mineral Engineering
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Nuclear Engineering
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Petroleum Engineering
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English language and literature/letters
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Creative Writing
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English Language and Literature, General
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Family and consumer sciences/human sciences
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Consumer Economics
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Family and Community Services
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Family and Consumer Economics and Related Services, Other
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Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
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Family Resource Management Studies, General
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Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
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Human Development and Family Studies, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Arabic Language and Literature
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Chinese Language and Literature
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Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
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Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
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French Language and Literature
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German Language and Literature
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Hebrew Language and Literature
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Iranian/Persian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
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Japanese Language and Literature
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Linguistics
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Russian Language and Literature
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences
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Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
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Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
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Genetic Counseling/Counselor
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Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
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Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
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Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (MS, PhD)
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Medicine (MD)
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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Occupational Therapy/Therapist
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Pharmaceutics and Drug Design (MS, PhD)
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Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada])
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Pharmacy Administration/Policy/Regulatory Affairs (MS, PhD)
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Physical Therapy/Therapist
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Physician Assistant
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Public Health Education and Promotion
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Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
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Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
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History
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History, General
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Legal professions and studies
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Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law (LLM, MS, JSD/SJD)
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Law (LLB, JD)
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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General Studies
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Humanities/Humanistic Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Statistics, General
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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Gerontology
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Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
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International/Global Studies
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Mathematics and Computer Science
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Natural resources and conservation
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Environmental Science
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Environmental Studies
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Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies
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Health and Physical Education, General
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Kinesiology and Exercise Science
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Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
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Philosophy and religious studies
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Philosophy
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Physical sciences
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Atomic/Molecular Physics
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Chemistry, General
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Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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Geophysics and Seismology
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Meteorology
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Physical Sciences
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Physical Sciences, Other
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Educational Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Psychology, Other
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Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology
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Public administration and social service professions
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Public Administration
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Public Policy Analysis
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Social Work
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Social sciences
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American Government and Politics (United States)
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Anthropology
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Criminology
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Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
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Economics, General
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Geography
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International Relations and Affairs
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Political Science and Government, General
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Social Sciences, General
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Social Sciences, Other
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Sociology
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Urban Studies/Affairs
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Visual and performing arts
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Ballet
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Dance, General
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Film/Cinema Studies
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Graphic Design
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Music, General
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Musicology and Ethnomusicology
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Visual and Performing Arts, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants7,244
- Students Admitted
5,873
(81%)
- Students Enrolled2,642
(36%)
- Average High School GPA3.52
- Students in top 10% of HS Class23%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class48%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class82%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
470-610
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
500-635
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
470-610
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
21-27
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$35
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline04/01
- High School RankNeither required nor recommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRecommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$5,746
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$18,136
- Room & Board$6,240
- Books & Supplies$1,080
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-StateN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-StateN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid55%
- Average Financial Aid Package$10,103
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$15,201
- Federal Grants12%$3,278
- Pell Grants12%$2,850
- Other Federal Grants9%$600
- State & Local Grants5%$1,138
- Institutional Grants19%$5,487
- Federal Loans15%N/A
- Non-Federal LoansN/AN/A
Questions, Answers and Advice
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