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Utah Valley University

location_onOrem, UT

PublicCity: Small

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100%

Acceptance Rate

28,453

Total Students

$18k

Sticker Price

45%

Grad Rate

$55k

Median Salary

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Data as of May 2026

🎯Can I Get In?

100%

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Acceptance Rate

100% accept rateNat'l avg: 66%

SAT RangeNot reported

ACT RangeNot reported

groups28,453 students enrolled

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💰Can I Afford It?

Sticker Price

$18,489

Net Price

Not reported

$14,750Avg Debt

≈ $123/mo for 10 yrs

Avg salary after graduation$55,486/yr

Debt-to-income ratio27% (healthy)

Avg debt below national average ($29,400)

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💜Why Go Here?

Graduation Rate45%

Nat'l avg: 62%

Retention Rate73%

Nat'l avg: 68%

$55k

Avg Salary

↑ Above $46k avg

28:1

Faculty Ratio

Large classes

28.5k

Students

Large

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🏆How Does It Stack Up?

#184

US News

Top 200

#178

Forbes

Top 200

Deal Score88

Exceptional Value

diversity_127% First-Gen Students

trending_up100% Loan Repayment Rate

account_balance23% Pell Grant Recipients

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Utah Valley University is a public institution located in Orem, UT. With approximately 28,453 students, the university offers a range of academic programs and opportunities for student growth.

Deal Score

87.53

/ 100

Excellent Value

Based on cost, earnings, & outcomes

Academics & Admissions

Faculty-Student Ratio

28:1

Test Score Ranges

Not reported

SAT

Not reported

GPA

Class Sizes

Large

based on faculty ratio

Application Deadline

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Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price$18,489

Avg Grad Debt$14,750

Popular Majors

Computer Engineering$86k/yr

Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering$80k/yr

Information Science/Studies$80k/yr

Computer Science$78k/yr

Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection$75k/yr

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$67k/yr

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Computer Engineering$86k/yr Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering$80k/yr Information Science/Studies$80k/yr Computer Science$78k/yr

boltThe Vibe

"Utah Valley University offers a dynamic environment focused on student success and academic growth."

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Utah Valley University
Innovation Engine

A Tier-1 Research Powerhouse driving global discovery. Undergraduate students work alongside world-class faculty to solve humanity's toughest challenges.

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Federal + Private

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Research Centers

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