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Utah Valley University

Basic Information

Type Public
Location Orem, UT
Population 700,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 27,481
Men / Women 51% / 49%
White 77%
Hispanic 13%
Mixed 4%
Native American 1%
Asian 1%
Black 1%
International 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 31%
Business & Economics 26%
Life & Natural Sciences 12%
Engineering, Computing & Math 11%
Arts 7%
Professional 7%
Education 5%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $6,507
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $18,489
Est. In-State Cost $8,417
Est. Out-of-State Cost $23,917

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 73%
4-Year Graduation Rate 17%
6-Year Graduation Rate 45%
Transfer-Out Rate 19%

Weather

Comfortable Days 115 (84th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 3,029 (89th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 275 (86th pctl)
Muggyness Very Dry

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 70%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level
Expenditure
Engineering, Computing & Math $1M #345
Life & Natural Sciences $1M #484
Humanities & Social Sciences $0M #521

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Health and Public Service 591 41% / 59% 1% $69,166
Community Health 4 25% / 75% 0% $41,587
Dental Hygiene 12 0% / 100% 0% $41,143
Exercise Science 47 47% / 53% 0% $71,729
Nursing 124 16% / 84% 2% $75,187
Public Health 34 12% / 88% 3% $41,587
Public and Community Health 33 64% / 36% 3%
Respiratory Therapy 15 33% / 67% 0%
Recreation Management 76 59% / 41% 0%
Criminal Justice 101 41% / 59% 0% $64,539
Social Work 49 22% / 78% 0% $53,832
Emergency Services Administration 96 73% / 27% 0% $87,249
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Humanities and Social Sciences 960 37% / 63% 1% $50,152
American Sign Language 23 0% / 100% 0% $35,104
Economics 5 80% / 20% 0%
Anthropology 17 18% / 82% 0%
Communication Studies 7 71% / 29% 0% $64,223
English 93 32% / 68% 0% $45,489
Geography 1 100% / 0% 0%
History 21 33% / 67% 0% $48,164
National Security Studies 30 80% / 20% 0%
Philosophy 15 67% / 33% 0%
Political Science 50 44% / 56% 0% $82,753
Psychology 455 32% / 68% 1% $48,159
Public Relations 75 33% / 67% 0%
Sociology 28 43% / 57% 0%
Spanish 25 68% / 32% 4%
Strategic Communication 115 38% / 62% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
College of Science 273 57% / 43% 1% $69,474
Applied Mathematics 11 36% / 64% 0%
Data Science 4 100% / 0% 0%
Mathematics 10 90% / 10% 0%
Physics 11 64% / 36% 0%
Statistics 9 78% / 22% 0%
Biochemistry 1 0% / 100% 0%
Bioinformatics 2 50% / 50% 0%
Biology 127 65% / 35% 1% $67,999
Biomedical Science 7 43% / 57% 0%
Biotechnology 24 67% / 33% 4% $77,280
Botany 8 38% / 62% 0%
Chemistry 11 55% / 45% 0%
Earth Science 5 60% / 40% 0%
Environmental Science 6 33% / 67% 0%
Geology 2 50% / 50% 0%
Microbiology 1 0% / 100% 0%
Forensic Science 34 21% / 79% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of Education 428 11% / 89% 0% $52,426
Health Education 23 13% / 87% 0% $53,093
Physical Education 16 25% / 75% 0% $53,093
Deaf Studies 4 25% / 75% 0%
Family and Human Services 134 10% / 90% 0%
Dance and Drama Education 6 0% / 100% 0% $53,093
Elementary Education 146 2% / 98% 1% $51,855
English Education 28 21% / 79% 0% $53,093
History Teaching 32 38% / 62% 0% $53,093
Spanish Education 3 100% / 0% 0% $53,093
Special Education 19 0% / 100% 0%
Art Education 15 13% / 87% 0% $53,093
Music Education 2 50% / 50% 0% $53,093
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
School of the Arts 248 34% / 66% 1% $47,639
Art History 8 12% / 88% 0%
Art and Visual Communications 140 29% / 71% 1% $48,293
Dance 8 0% / 100% 0%
Film Production 42 67% / 33% 0%
Keyboard Performance 7 57% / 43% 0%
Music 5 20% / 80% 0%
Music Performance 18 22% / 78% 0%
Theatre 20 30% / 70% 0% $43,063
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Scott M. Smith College of Engineering and Technology 740 86% / 14% 2% $100,893
Civil Engineering 24 88% / 12% 4%
Computer Engineering 11 100% / 0% 0% $105,987
Computer Programming 21 90% / 10% 0%
Computer Science 97 97% / 3% 1% $122,435
Computer Systems Networking
Electrical Engineering 11 91% / 9% 0%
Game Design 21 62% / 38% 0% $48,293
Information Systems and Technology 50 84% / 16% 4% $106,952
Information Technology 59 93% / 7% 5%
Mechanical Engineering 41 93% / 7% 0%
Robotics Engineering 22 91% / 9% 5%
Software Engineering 32 88% / 12% 0% $105,987
Web Design and Development 40 62% / 38% 0%
Web Page and Multimedia Design
Engineering Management 44 75% / 25% 0%
Architecture 14 43% / 57% 0%
Audio Production 15 93% / 7% 0%
Digital Media 5 60% / 40% 20% $60,253
Music Technology 3 0% / 100% 0%
Aeronautical Engineering Technology
Automotive Technology 2 100% / 0% 0%
Construction Management 71 97% / 3% 0% $106,362
Professional Pilot 148 86% / 14% 3% $89,461
Surveying and Geomatics 9 89% / 11% 0%
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
University College 116 54% / 46% 0% $42,338
General Studies 88 57% / 43% 0% $42,874
Integrated Studies 2 50% / 50% 0% $42,874
Multidisciplinary Studies 26 46% / 54% 0% $40,484
Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Woodbury School of Business 1,002 64% / 36% 1% $82,942
Accounting 146 61% / 39% 0% $79,212
Business Management 371 67% / 33% 0% $79,145
Digital Marketing 94 45% / 55% 1% $85,816
Entrepreneurship 16 56% / 44% 0%
Finance 108 84% / 16% 1% $98,464
Hospitality Management 11 36% / 64% 9% $55,138
Hotel and Resort Management 24 25% / 75% 4% $55,138
Human Resource Management 26 35% / 65% 0%
International Business 6 83% / 17% 0%
Management 4 100% / 0% 0%
Marketing 137 58% / 42% 1% $85,816
Operations Management 10 100% / 0% 0% $79,145
Personal Financial Planning 46 80% / 20% 0% $98,464
Business Teacher Education 3 100% / 0% 0% $53,093