PublicFour-year

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT · Highest award: Graduate degree

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Net price (avg)
$16,200
Academic year 2023-24
In-state tuition
$9,620
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
65.0%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$67,170
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$25,557
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$9,620
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$30,860
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
$13,315
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$22,300
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$1,240
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,00013,123
$30,001–48,00013,424
$48,001–75,00014,246
$75,001–110,00017,663
$110,001+21,533

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
65.0%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
69.9%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
86.2%
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$55,239
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$67,170
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$19,000
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$201.43
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
71.8%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $67,170 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
86.0%
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
1,257
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
22–29
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
27,264
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
19:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
29.4%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
19.6%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
20.5%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$38,625
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White64%
Hispanic14%
Black1%
Asian6%
Two or more races6%
Nonresident / international5%

Other Four-year institutions in UT

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake CityNot reportedNot reported$34,657
Brigham Young UniversityNot reported81.0%$75,790
Careers UnlimitedNot reportedNot reported$30,829
Eagle Gate College-LaytonNot reported38.5%$37,518
Eagle Gate College-MurrayNot reported48.0%$37,518
Ensign CollegeNot reported43.3%$50,630
Joyce University of Nursing and Health SciencesNot reported54.2%$49,841
Midwives College of UtahNot reported40.0%Not reported
Neumont College of Computer ScienceNot reported62.7%$97,827
Newlane UniversityNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Nightingale CollegeNot reported20.6%$27,126
Provo CollegeNot reported51.3%$39,645

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Dentistry.$153,714$170,812Not reported
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.$149,652$136,696Not reported
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$144,680$103,485Not reported
Medical Illustration and Informatics.$137,424$101,441Not reported
Computer Science.$137,329$107,009$19,947
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$133,019$138,131Not reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.$129,233$127,347Not reported
Information Science/Studies.$127,158$112,705Not reported
Real Estate.$122,525$135,104Not reported
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods.$115,739$124,807Not reported
Computer Engineering.$114,197$109,015$19,375
Health and Medical Administrative Services.$114,128$89,981Not reported
Law.$113,168$107,773Not reported
Accounting and Related Services.$109,883$95,833Not reported
Mechanical Engineering.$106,317$115,974Not reported
Information Science/Studies.$105,127$85,294$24,041
Medicine.$103,469$112,460Not reported
Finance and Financial Management Services.$100,793$83,343$18,850
Chemical Engineering.$98,215$98,158$22,750
Biomedical/Medical Engineering.$96,353$93,451$19,476

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10