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Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT · Public · Remote town · Website

Southern Utah University campus
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Admission rate
82%
Accessible
Average net price
$10,887
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
62%
Median earnings
$53,925
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Southern Utah University is a public college in Cedar City, UT with 9,289 undergraduates. It admits 82% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $10,887 per year ($8,821 for families earning under $30,000). 62% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $53,925 ten years after enrolling.

public college

Admissions

Admission rate
82%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test blind
Fall 2024
Applicants
19,190
Fall 2023
Admitted
15,443
Fall 2023
Yield
15%
of admitted students enrolled

What Southern Utah University looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordNot considered
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkNot considered
  • Class rankNot considered
  • Essay or personal statementNot considered
  • RecommendationsNot considered
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$19,527
sticker price, per year
In-state tuition
$7,094
Out-of-state tuition
$21,646

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$8,821
  • $30–48k$8,244
  • $48–75k$8,260
  • $75–110k$11,991
  • $110k+$14,732

Get a personal estimate with Southern Utah University's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
62%
Freshman retention
76%
Median earnings
$53,925
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$13,000
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
9,289
Student–faculty ratio
22:1
Receive Pell grants
27%
  • White72%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Black2%
  • Asian2%

Southern Utah University FAQ

What is Southern Utah University's acceptance rate?+

Southern Utah University admits 82% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

Is Southern Utah University test optional?+

Test blind (scores not considered).

How many students apply to Southern Utah University?+

In Fall 2023, 19,190 students applied to Southern Utah University and 15,443 were admitted; 2,269 enrolled.

Does Southern Utah University consider legacy status?+

No. Southern Utah University reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Southern Utah University require an essay?+

Southern Utah University reported that an essay or personal statement is not considered for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Southern Utah University cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $19,527 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $10,887.

What is Southern Utah University's graduation rate?+

62% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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