Universities/UT/University of Utah

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT · Public · 27,264 students

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$67k
Median earnings 10 years
after starting college
86%Acceptance Rate
65%Graduation Rate
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Academic Performance

Graduation Rate (150% time)65.0%
Students who graduate within 6 years
Graduation Rate (4 years)36.7%
Students who graduate on time
First-Year Retention Rate86.2%
Students who return for sophomore year
First-Generation Students29.4%
Share of first-gen college students

Test Scores

1257
Average SAT Score
Combined Math + Reading/Writing (out of 1600)
800 (min)1600 (max)
26
ACT Midpoint Score
Middle 50% of admitted students (out of 36)

Programs & Majors

Percentage of graduates in each field of study, based on IPEDS data.

Business & Marketing14.2%
Social Sciences13.6%
Biological Sciences9.7%
Computer Science9.2%
Psychology8.9%
Engineering7.9%
Health Sciences5.4%
Communications4.5%
Mathematics1.5%
History1.1%
Education1.0%

Faculty & Resources

$13k
Average Faculty Salary/Year
$18k
Instructional Spend per Student
$1.7B
Total Endowment

University of Utah — Academics

University of Utah has a graduation rate of 65.0%, reflecting the academic experience at this institution.

The first-year retention rate is 86.2%, meaning the vast majority of students return for their sophomore year — a strong indicator of student satisfaction.

The average SAT score for enrolled students is 1257, and the ACT midpoint is 26. These scores reflect the academic profile of the typical incoming student.

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