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University of Utah

College admissions information for University of Utah.

General Information

Contact Information
201 Presidents Circle, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-9008
www.utah.edu
Admissions@sa.utah.edu
General Info:(801) 581-7200
Financial Aid:(801) 581-6211
Admissions:(801) 581-7281
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree
Doctor's Degree
First-professional Degree

Type of Institution
Public, 4-year or above
Certificates Offered
Two but less than 4 year certificate
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Post-master's certificate

Carnegie Classification
Research Universities (very high research activity)
Special Learning Opportunities
ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
Teacher certification
Distance Learning opportunities
Study abroad

Federal Aid
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Stafford Loan) or scholarships. Students will not be eligible for federal aid without completing the FAFSA Financial Aid Application.

University of Utah FAFSA School Code

Credit Accepted
Dual Credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation
Not applicable
Student Population
28,619 (22,155 undergraduate)
Campus Setting
City: Midsize
Undergraduate Student Age
69% under 25, 40% over 25
Campus Housing
Yes

Admissions Information

Undergraduate Application Fee (2006-2007)
Click here to apply online
$35
UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS: FALL 2006
TOTALMENWOMEN
Number of applicants6,7013,2683,433
Percent admitted858486
Percent admitted who enrolled Full-time363734
Percent admitted who enrolled Part-time887
ADMISSIONS CONSIDERATIONS
REQUIREDRECOMMENDED
Secondary school GPAX
Secondary school recordX
Completion of college-preparatory programX
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)X
TEST SCORES: FALL 2006 (ENROLLED FIRST-TIME STUDENTS)
STUDENTS SUBMITTING SCORESNUMBERPERCENT
SAT59624
ACT226992
TEST SCORES25TH PERCENTILE*75TH PERCENTILE**
SAT Critical Reading500630
SAT Math500630
ACT Composite2127
ACT English2027
ACT Math2027
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

Data applies to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.

Student Expenses

UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC YEAR PRICES
DETAILED EXPENSES 2006-2007 2005-2006 2004-2005
Tuition and fees
In-State $4,642 $4,298 $4,000
Out-of-State $14,272 $13,372 $12,410
Books and Supplies $1,100 $1,100 $1,086
Living Arrangement
On Campus
Room and Board $6,100 $5,822 $5,726
Other $3,800 $3,500 $3,370
Off Campus
Room and Board $6,500 $6,300 $6,264
Other $3,800 $3,400 $3,370
Off Campus with Family
Other $2,500 $2,400 $2,394
TOTAL EXPENSES 2006-2007 2005-2006 2004-2005
In-State
On Campus $15,642 $14,720 $14,182
Off Campus $16,042 $15,098 $14,720
Off Campus with Family $8,242 $7,798 $7,480
Out-Of-State
On Campus $25,272 $23,794 $22,592
Off Campus $25,672 $24,172 $23,130
Off Campus with Family $17,872 $16,872 $15,890
All student expenses data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.

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