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Utah Valley University

Orem, UT

Public

Comprehensive

Website

Nestled in the scenic backdrop of Orem, Utah, Utah Valley University (UVU) is a thriving hub of education, innovation, and community engagement. The university offers a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for students from diverse backgrounds and aspirations.
44,653
Students
100%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
43,796
Classification
Comprehensive
Type
Public, State
Religious Affiliation
Protestant
Website
UVU's commitment to student success is evident in its experiential learning opportunities, robust academic programs, and a dedicated faculty devoted to fostering personal and professional growth. The campus buzzes with energy from numerous clubs, organizations, and events that provide a holistic educational experience. Partnerships with local businesses and industries further enhance real-world learning opportunities, ensuring students are well-prepared for their future careers. Embracing its mission to provide accessible and high-quality education, UVU stands as a pillar of academic excellence in the heart of Utah Valley.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Utah Valley University?

100% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Test Blind
Average High School GPA
3.31
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
August 1
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Utah Valley University considers when admitting students are:

  • Unknown

Financials

See what it costs to attend Utah Valley University.

$ 19,666
In-state list price
$ 31,226
Out-of-state list price
$ 8,650
Average net price
$ 19,666
Merit Price™
Very Stingy
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Utah Valley University?

Suburb
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Sunny

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Utah Valley University.

25:1
Student to faculty ratio
15%
4-year grad rate
37%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at UVU are:

  • Psychology, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew

Demographics

Who attends Utah Valley University?

50
States represented
70
Countries represented
Yes
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
44,653
Women
50%
Men
50%

Housing

What's it like living at Utah Valley University?

$9,234
Room & Board

FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Utah Valley University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.31.

How much does Utah Valley University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $19,666 to attend UVU.

How many people attend Utah Valley University?

44,653 people attend UVU. 43,796 are undergraduate students and 857 are graduate students.

Where is Utah Valley University located?

Utah Valley University is located in Orem, Utah. It is in a Suburb environment.

Can I get into Utah Valley University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 52% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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