The mission of Utah State University is to be one of the nation's premier student-centered land-grant and space-grant universities by fostering the principle that academics come first, by cultivating diversity of thought and culture, and by serving the public through learning, discovery, and engagement.
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| Institution Type | 4-year, Public |
| Special Learning Opportunities | ROTC (Army, Air Force) Teacher certification Distance learning opportunities Study abroad |
| Student Services | Remedial services Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus day care for students' children |
| Credit Accepted | Dual credit Advanced placement (AP) credits |
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
| Federal Aid | Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans). |
| Degrees/Certificates Offered | One but less than two years certificate Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Postbaccalaureate certificate Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree - research/scholarship Doctor's degree - professional practice |
| Campus Setting | City: Small |
| Disability Services Student | 3% or less |
| School Costs | |
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At Utah State University, 80.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 63.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $5,065), and 31% receive loans ($5,187 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $4,900. Off campus it is around $6,140. Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Utah State University is $10,181 per year. |
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| Yearly Tuition | |
| Tuition Undergrad in State | $4,828 |
| Tuition Undergrad Out of State | $13,802 |
| Tuition Graduate in State | $3,786 |
| Tuition Graduate Out of State | $13,252 |
| Living Costs | |
| Total Expense in State on Campus | $14,418 |
| Total Expense Out of State On Campus | $23,392 |
| Total Expense In State Off Campus | $15,658 |
| Total Expense in State off Campus With Family | $7,748 |
| Total Expense Out of State Off Campus | $24,632 |
| Total Expense Out of State Off Campus With Familhy | $16,722 |
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In Fall 2009, 5,951 people applied to Utah State University. Of the applicants, 97.0% were admitted (97.0% male & 98.0% female ) and 48.0% accepted (47.0% male and 48.0% female) Of the 13,809 undergraduate students at Utah State University, 16.0% are part-time. A majority (83.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 47.0% of the 1,803 graduate students are part-time. |
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| Percent of In-State Undergrads | 78.0% |
| Full Time Retention Rate | 74.0% |
| Part Time Retention Rates | 53.0% |
| Four-Year Graduation Rate | 20.0% |
| Six-Year Graduation Rate | 45.0% |
| Overall Graduation Rate | 56.0% |
| Admissions | |
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| Yearly Application Deadline | December 13 |
| Admissions Office Phone | 435 797-1116 |
| Admissions Office Email | registrar@usu.edu |
| Admissions Office Address | 1600 Old Main Hill Logan, UT 84322-1600 |
| Admissions Transfer URL | http://www.usu.edu/admissions/transfer/ |
| Admissions Website | http://www.usu.edu/apply/ |
| Application Fee | $40 |
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In order to be accepted to Utah State University, you should have:
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| Test Scores | |
| SAT Reading (25th Percentile) | 470 |
| SAT Reading (75th Percentile) | 600 |
| SAT Math (25th Percentile) | 470 |
| SAT Math (75th Percentile) | 610 |
| ACT Composite (25th Percentile) | 21 |
| ACT Composite (75th Percentile) | 27 |
| ACT English (25th Percentile) | 20 |
| ACT English (75th Percentile) | 27 |
| ACT Math (25th Percentile) | 19 |
| ACT Math (75th Percentile) | 27 |
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| Program Name | Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctorate |
| Agriculture, agriculture operations, and related sciences | 17 | 90 | 33 | 4 | |
| Agricultural Business and Management, General | 10 | ||||
| Agricultural Communication/Journalism | 4 | ||||
| Agricultural Economics | 0 | ||||
| Agricultural Mechanization, General | 8 | ||||
| Agricultural Production Operations, General | 8 | 15 | |||
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other | 0 | 0 | |||
| Agronomy and Crop Science | 2 | ||||
| Animal Sciences, General | 17 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dairy Science | 2 | 2 | |||
| Horticultural Science | 43 | 0 | |||
| International Agriculture | 0 | ||||
| Ornamental Horticulture | 9 | ||||
| Plant Sciences, General | 5 | 1 | |||
| Plant Sciences, Other | 1 | ||||
| Range Science and Management | 3 | 7 | 2 | ||
| Soil Science and Agronomy, General | 3 | 1 | |||
| Architecture and related services | 28 | 4 | |||
| Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD) | 28 | 4 | |||
| Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies | 35 | 13 | |||
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 5 | 13 | |||
| Area Studies, Other | 20 | ||||
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 10 | ||||
| Biological and biomedical sciences | 84 | 18 | 17 | ||
| Aquatic Biology/Limnology | 0 | 0 | |||
| Biochemistry | 16 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 45 | 3 | 8 | ||
| Conservation Biology | 10 | ||||
| Ecology | 9 | 2 | |||
| Toxicology | 0 | 0 | |||
| Wildlife Biology | 13 | 4 | 6 | ||
| Business, management, marketing, and related support services | 1 | 511 | 124 | ||
| Accounting | 105 | 31 | |||
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General | 1 | ||||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 153 | 76 | |||
| E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce | 0 | ||||
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 26 | ||||
| Finance, General | 90 | ||||
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 45 | 17 | |||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 16 | ||||
| Management Information Systems, General | 0 | ||||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 46 | ||||
| Operations Management and Supervision | 12 | ||||
| Specialized Merchandising, Sales, and Marketing Operations, Other | 18 | ||||
| Communication, journalism, and related programs | 100 | 2 | |||
| Journalism | 100 | ||||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 2 | ||||
| Computer and information sciences and support services | 52 | 30 | 1 | ||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 20 | 25 | 1 | ||
| Information Science/Studies | 32 | 5 | |||
| Information Technology | 0 | ||||
| Education | 1 | 488 | 158 | 24 | |
| Agricultural Teacher Education | 5 | ||||
| Biology Teacher Education | 9 | ||||
| Business Teacher Education | 5 | 0 | |||
| Chemistry Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 20 | ||||
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 26 | ||||
| Education/Teaching Individuals - Early Childhood Spec Ed Pgms | 0 | ||||
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | 0 | 43 | 3 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 1 | 175 | 56 | ||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education | 11 | ||||
| French Language Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| Geography Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| German Language Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| Health Teacher Education | 19 | ||||
| History Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 24 | ||||
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 122 | 14 | |||
| Physics Teacher Education | 1 | ||||
| Psychology Teacher Education | 2 | ||||
| Sales & Marketing Oper/Marketing & Distribution Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 3 | ||||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 0 | 8 | 21 | ||
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 5 | ||||
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 0 | ||||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 0 | 41 | 8 | 1 | |
| Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other | 19 | ||||
| Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other | 0 | ||||
| Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 10 | ||||
| Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | 13 | 6 | |||
| Engineering | 0 | 202 | 77 | 17 | |
| Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering | 12 | 8 | 6 | ||
| Civil Engineering, General | 0 | 55 | 34 | 6 | |
| Computer Engineering, General | 9 | 9 | |||
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | 0 | 35 | 17 | 1 | |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 8 | ||||
| Mechanical Engineering | 83 | 9 | 4 | ||
| Operations Research | 0 | ||||
| Engineering technologies/technicians | 0 | 0 | |||
| Computer Engineering Technology/Technician | 0 | ||||
| Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General | 0 | ||||
| English language and literature/letters | 108 | 17 | |||
| English Language and Literature, General | 88 | 17 | |||
| Speech and Rhetorical Studies | 20 | ||||
| Family and consumer sciences/human sciences | 133 | 47 | 3 | ||
| Apparel and Textiles, General | 0 | ||||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General | 4 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | 39 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Human Development and Family Studies, General | 90 | 33 | 3 | ||
| Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | 35 | ||||
| French Language and Literature | 7 | ||||
| German Language and Literature | 2 | ||||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 26 | ||||
| Health professions and related clinical sciences | 0 | 117 | 74 | 3 | |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences | 3 | ||||
| Communication Disorders, General | 0 | 84 | 59 | ||
| Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) | 3 | ||||
| Music Therapy/Therapist | 10 | ||||
| Pre-Veterinary Studies | 0 | ||||
| Public Health, Other | 12 | ||||
| Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sci, Gen (Cert,MS,PhD) | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | 12 | ||||
| History | 71 | 5 | |||
| History, General | 71 | 5 | |||
| Legal professions and studies | 14 | ||||
| Pre-Law Studies | 14 | ||||
| Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities | 64 | 0 | |||
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 0 | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 64 | ||||
| Mathematics and statistics | 20 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 13 | 5 | |||
| Mathematics, Other | 0 | ||||
| Statistics, General | 7 | 12 | |||
| Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians | 0 | 8 | |||
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | 0 | ||||
| Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician | 8 | ||||
| Multi/interdisciplinary studies | 200 | 0 | |||
| International/Global Studies | 0 | ||||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 200 | 0 | |||
| Natural resources and conservation | 0 | 12 | 16 | 0 | |
| Environmental Studies | 5 | ||||
| Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Forestry, General | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Land Use Planning and Management/Development | 1 | ||||
| Natural Resources Management and Policy | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies | 20 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | 19 | ||||
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Philosophy and religious studies | 13 | ||||
| Philosophy | 11 | ||||
| Religion/Religious Studies | 2 | ||||
| Physical sciences | 35 | 7 | 9 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 9 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | 1 | ||||
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 15 | 4 | |||
| Hydrology and Water Resources Science | 0 | ||||
| Physics, General | 11 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Precision production | 0 | ||||
| Welding Technology/Welder | 0 | ||||
| Psychology | 9 | 93 | 31 | 7 | |
| Psychology, General | 9 | 93 | 31 | 7 | |
| Public administration and social service professions | 48 | ||||
| Social Work | 48 | ||||
| Social sciences | 232 | 19 | 3 | ||
| Anthropology | 12 | ||||
| Applied Economics | 3 | ||||
| Economics, General | 111 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Geography | 7 | 1 | |||
| International Relations and Affairs | 0 | ||||
| Political Science and Government, General | 44 | 9 | |||
| Social Sciences, Other | 0 | ||||
| Sociology | 58 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Transportation and materials moving | 0 | 18 | |||
| Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General | 0 | ||||
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | 18 | ||||
| Visual and performing arts | 137 | 4 | |||
| Art/Art Studies, General | 61 | 4 | |||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 16 | 0 | |||
| Interior Design | 31 | ||||
| Music, General | 29 | ||||
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