Public school in Utah with 15,900 total undergraduate students

Chancing

Southern Utah University is a less competitive than most schools school

Overall acceptance rate

89%

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Admissions

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Admissions stats

Applicants & acceptance rate

Overall acceptance rate
89%
Women
89%

Men
87%

Total number of applicants
17,209
Women: 58%
Men: 42%

Accepted students who attend

Yield rate - overall
17%

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$14,270
Out-of-state
$28,086

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$8,432

$30,001–48,000
$8,796

$48,001–75,000
$12,642

$75,001–110,000
$14,941

Over $110,000
$15,263

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Applications

Application requirements

Accepts Common App
No

Considers class rank
No

Recommendation letters
Not used

TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required

SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
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Which tests students typically submit

SAT: 4%
ACT: 81%

Students

Enrolled student statistics

Enrolled students

First-year students (full-time)
2,564
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
65%
Enrolled men:
35%
6-year graduation rate
44%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
73%

Student diversity

Very low diversity
International students
5%

Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students

Asian and Pacific Islander: 2%
Black: 2%
Hispanic: 5%
Native American: 1%
Other: 9%
White: 80%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
19:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

Majors & careers

Special focus
None

Has medical school
No

Housing

Commuter College
Yes

On campus housing
Yes

Sports

D1 Football
No

Football conference
Big Sky Conference

D1 Basketball
Yes

Basketball conference
Big Sky Conference

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Location

351 West University Blvd
Cedar City, UT 84720
Campus Setting
Rural

Region
Rocky Mountains

Campus culture

Religious Affiliation
None

HBCU
No

Contact information

(435) 586-7700
351 West University Blvd
Cedar City, UT 84720