C+

Above Average

Score: 56/100

Utah Valley University

4-Year Public

📍 Orem, Utah 84058

🌐 www.uvu.edu/

Outcomes

C+

62/100

Affordability

70/100

Resources

47/100

Experience

C+

55/100

Prestige

42/100

Quick Stats

44,651

Total Enrollment

41%

Graduation Rate

70%

Retention Rate

28.0:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

N/A

Acceptance Rate

$8,650

Avg Net Price

🏠 Housing Market Near Utah Valley University ▼

39% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 17,503 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value

$490,192

Avg Monthly Rent

$1,522

1-Year Change

+3.6%

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Avg home value near campus: $490,192
Avg rent near campus: $1,522/mo
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🏆 Where Utah Valley University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥇

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other

of 2 schools

Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew

of 30 schools

Fire Science/Fire-fighting

of 100 schools

Family and Community Services

of 13 schools

#12

General Studies

of 100 schools

#19

Health and Wellness, General

of 53 schools

#20

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

of 100 schools

#23

Design and Visual Communications, General

of 72 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category	In-State	Out-of-State
Tuition	$5,614	$17,174

Financial Aid

95%

Receive Any Aid

26%

Receive Pell Grants

11%

Take Out Loans

$8,650

Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income	Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000	$6,381
$30,001 - $48,000	$7,303
$48,001 - $75,000	$8,871
$75,001 - $110,000	$11,410
$110,001+	$14,064

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

General Studies 3,612 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 1,162 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 968 grads/yr Psychology, General 459 grads/yr Design and Visual Communications, General 439 grads/yr Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 414 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 363 grads/yr Accounting 308 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 298 grads/yr Biology/Biological Sciences, General 294 grads/yr Fire Science/Fire-fighting 255 grads/yr Computer Science 202 grads/yr Early Childhood Education and Teaching 179 grads/yr Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other 177 grads/yr Marketing/Marketing Management, General 159 grads/yr Computer and Information Sciences, General 155 grads/yr Elementary Education and Teaching 146 grads/yr Finance, General 135 grads/yr Family and Community Services 134 grads/yr Health and Wellness, General 124 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Utah Valley University's top programs commonly pursue.

Postsecondary teachers, all other

$78k/yr 183,400 jobs

Chief executives

$206k/yr 309,400 jobs

Compensation and benefits managers

$140k/yr 20,900 jobs

Human resources managers

$140k/yr 221,900 jobs

Sales managers

$138k/yr 619,500 jobs

Managers, all other

$137k/yr 1,333,700 jobs

Training and development managers

$127k/yr 46,400 jobs

Industrial production managers

$121k/yr 241,900 jobs

Student Demographics

44,651

Total Students

50%

Women

48%

Traditional Age (18-24)

39%

Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 77%

Hispanic 13%

Black 1%

Asian 2%

Two or More 4%

Non-Resident 1%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 39%

With Family 61%

🏘️ Rental Demand: ~17,503 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 53%

Hybrid (Some Online) 33%

Fully Online 14%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 48%

25-64 (Adult) 17%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Utah Valley University?

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.

How much does it cost to attend Utah Valley University?

Tuition at Utah Valley University is $5,614 for in-state students and $17,174 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $8,650.

What is the graduation rate at Utah Valley University?

The graduation rate at Utah Valley University is 41%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.

Is Utah Valley University a good school?

Utah Valley University has a Repit College Score of 56/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:

Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (B): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition

How many students attend Utah Valley University?

Utah Valley University has a total enrollment of 44,651 students.

Is there rental demand near Utah Valley University?

Yes! Approximately 39% of students at Utah Valley University live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 17,503 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Orem area.

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