Weber State University — tuition $5,471 in-state, $16,164 out-of-stateWeber State University campus, Ogden, UT. Photo: D.fletcher4, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
Outcomes
C+
62/100
Affordability
B
66/100
Resources
C+
60/100
Experience
B+
81/100
Prestige
C
42/100
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
30,536
Total Enrollment
43%
Graduation Rate
67%
Retention Rate
20.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$11,572
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Weber State University ▼
23%
of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.
The campus ZIP (84408) has no residential market, so these figures average 2 nearby ZIP codes within 3 miles of campus (84403, 84405).
What happens to students who enroll at Weber State University, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
$56,287
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$47,061
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$15,113
Median debt at graduation
46.2%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
16.5%
Students receiving Pell grants
Typical debt at graduation equals about 27% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 93rd percentile among associate-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (UT wage index 1.11). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Weber State University
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
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🏆 Where Weber State University Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~6,962 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person57%
Hybrid (Some Online)28%
Fully Online16%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)39%
25-64 (Adult)17%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Weber State 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 Weber State University?
Tuition at Weber State University is
$5,471 for in-state students
and $16,164 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $11,572.
What is the graduation rate at Weber State University?
The graduation rate at Weber State University is 43%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Weber State University a good school?
Weber State University has a Repit College Score of 61/100 (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 (B+): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Weber State University?
Weber State University has a total enrollment of 30,536 students.
Is there rental demand near Weber State University?
Yes! Approximately 23% of students at Weber State University live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 6,962 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Ogden area.
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