Utah State University

2021-22

The 2021-22 Common Data Set for Utah State University — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. File date from the archived file's embedded modification date: Apr 19, 2022. Subscribe via RSS.

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SAT Composite

1100-1310

SAT Math

530-650

SAT Reading

550-650

ACT Composite

21-29

§ Federal outcomes

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$54,022
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
59%
6-year completion
Average net price
$14,936
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$14,340
federal loans only

The numbers, as published

§ This report477numbers from this report.

General Information

4 TABLES
Respondent Information
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
Address Information
Main Phone Number:(435) 797- 0001
WWW Home Page Address:http://www.usu.edu
Admissions Office
Admissions Phone Number:(435) 797-1079
Admissions Email Address:admit@usu.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:http://www.usu.edu/admissions/
Degrees Offered
CertificateX
AssociateX
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX

Enrollment And Persistence

6 TABLES
Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking15902219Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking22886Not reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking56846516Not reportedNot reported
Full-time total degree-seeking75028821Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates6786Not reportedNot reported
Full-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking164250Not reportedNot reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking228239Not reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking14201892Not reportedNot reported
Part-time total degree-seeking18122381Not reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduates13682218Not reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported24255
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seeking234186Not reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking322380Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course graduates1678Not reportedNot reported
Full-time total graduates572644Not reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time degree-seeking172181Not reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking572752Not reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course graduates71207Not reportedNot reported
Part-time total graduates8151140Not reportedNot reported
Total graduate studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported3171
B1 overall enrollment
Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Total full-time students81419551Not reportedNot reported
Total part-time students39955739Not reportedNot reported
Grand total all studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported27426
All
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents19145164
Hispanic/Latino23612401454
Black or African American, non-Hispanic35172192
White, non-Hispanic36861709520259
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic57303364
Asian, non-Hispanic23177203
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic196875
Two or more races, non-Hispanic98488591
Race and/or ethnicity unknown50828953
Total42232051624255
Persistence
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diploma195
Associate degrees1203
Bachelor's degrees4341
Postbachelor's certificatesNot reported
Master's degrees993
Post-master's certificatesNot reported
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarshipNot reported
Doctoral degrees, professional practice6
Doctoral degrees, otherNot reported
Graduation Rates
B4 current graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort88538123163582
Did not persist14064261465
Final cohort74531720553117
Completed in less than four yearsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported915
Completed in less than five yearsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported547
Completed in less than six yearsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported259
Total completers38916011721721
Six-year graduation rate50.47%57.03%55.21%55.21%
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort79133018312952
Did not persist14562251458
Final cohort64626815802494
Completed in less than four yearsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported516
Completed in less than five yearsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported426
Completed in less than six yearsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported264
Total completers3111077881206
Six-year graduation rate201%39.93%49.87%48.36%
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate73.6%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

5 TABLES
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied74178150Not reportedNot reported
Admitted68587562Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled15902219Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled full-timeNot reported2219Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-time164250Not reportedNot reported
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units16.5
English4
Mathematics4
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab3
Foreign language2
Social studies3.5
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school recordYes
Class rankYes
Academic GPAYes
Standardized test scoresYes
Application essayYes
RecommendationsYes
InterviewNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Extracurricular activitiesYes
Talent or abilityYes
Character and personal qualitiesYes
First generationYes
Alumni relationYes
Geographical residenceYes
State residencyYes
Religious affiliation or commitmentYes
Volunteer workYes
Work experienceYes
Level of applicant interestYes
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT12.9543
ACT79.43352
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite1100Not reported1310
SAT evidence-based reading and writing550Not reported650
SAT math530Not reported650
ACT composite21Not reported29
ACT math20Not reported27
ACT English20Not reported29
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80014.8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69943.5
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59933.5
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4997.6
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990.6
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-80013.3
SAT Math: 600-69933.5
SAT Math: 500-59940.7
SAT Math: 400-49910.9
SAT Math: 300-3991.5
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-160012.2
SAT Composite: 1200-139938.0
SAT Composite: 1000-119939.8
SAT Composite: 800-9999.3
SAT Composite: 600-7990.7
SAT Composite: 400-5990
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-3620.5
ACT Composite: 24-2937.0
ACT Composite: 18-2333.1
ACT Composite: 12-179.3
ACT Composite: 6-110.1
ACT Composite: Below 60
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class22.6
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class48.9
Percent in top half of high school graduating class78.6
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class21.4
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class4.8
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:69.3
Percent who had GPA of 4.011.4
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9941.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7419.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4912.0
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.247.5
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.997.4
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.491.3
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.3
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Admission Policies
Amount of application fee:50
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD):Month5
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD): Day1
Amount of housing deposit:250
If yes, maximum period of postponement:2 years + 1 semester

Transfer Admission

2 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied12451768Not reported3013
Admitted9001319Not reported2219
Enrolled518753Not reported1271
Application for Admission
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:⇒ Some majors have specific requirements. These are listed in the USU General Catalog.

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
Special Study Options
Accelerated programX
Cross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Weekend collegeX
Required Course Work
Arts/fine artsX
Computer literacyX
English (including composition)X
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX

Student Life

4 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)30%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)31%
Percent of males who join fraternities2%
Percent of females who join sororities3%
Average Age
Average age of full-time students18.7
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18.9
Average age of full-time students21.3
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)22.4
Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Housing
Apartments for married studentsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Special housing for international studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX

Annual Expenses

4 TABLES
Public Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
TuitionNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-district7387.347387.34
Tuition: in-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: out-of-state23304.6623304.66
Tuition: nonresident24643.7224643.72
Required fees917.54917.54
Food and housing, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Housing only, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Food only, on-campus meal planNot reportedNot reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
All Institutions Expenses
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies840840840
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation252025202520
Other expenses156415641564
Per-Credit-Hour Charges
In-state (out-of-district):$1
Out-of-state:$1

Financial Aid

7 TABLES
Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid
H2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients11063300106
Average institutional non-need grant292232392468
Athletic grant recipients582406
Average athletic grant127081616917779
Reporting Year
Academic Year2021-2022 estimated
Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$44,365,570
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$4,154,443
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$893,349
Total Scholarships/Grants$49,413,362
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$40,319,679
Federal Work-Study$902,773
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$536,010
Total Self-Help$41,758,462
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$23,884,777
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$4,214,660
Total Scholarships/Grants$28,099,437
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$62,915,937
Total Self-Help$62,915,937
Parent Loans$1,752,164
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$35,231,385
Athletic Awards$6,057,116
Students Awarded Aid
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates3647151643787
Applied for need-based aid2613105762538
Determined to have financial need161079832128
Awarded any aid160979822128
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid101156001464
Awarded need-based self-help aid127772041987
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid12764541474
Need fully met4691317141
Average percentage of need metNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Average financial aid package766954
Average need-based scholarship or grant343253694420
Average need-based self-help award319945794319
Average need-based loanNot reported3190Not reported
Source Type Loan
H5 student loans
Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
MeasureNumber in classPercent of classAverage per borrower
Any loan program5343923135
Federal loan programs5233821077
Institutional loan programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
State loan programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Private student loans60422184
Institutional Aid
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? ☐ Yes ☐ No Common Data Set 2021-2022

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES
Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty9022221124
Members of minority groups11222134
Females365101466
Males537121658
Nonresidents000
Doctorate or other terminal degree70259761
Master's, but not terminal master's16812180
Bachelor's degree9312
Unknown or other highest degree23148171
Stand-alone graduate/professional programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio21.5
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students655154
10-19 students655154
20-29 students546134
30-39 students622107
40-49 students20911
50-99 students870
100+ students1542
Total861

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

2 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reported1.98%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reported0.46%
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reported0.78%
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reported3.07%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Personal and culinary services6.67%Not reported1.25%
EducationNot reportedNot reported9.24%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported6.89%
Engineering technologies3.08%Not reported2.33%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported0.71%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reported3.64%
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reported0.37%
EnglishNot reportedNot reported2.67%
Liberal arts/general studies77.97%Not reported2.30%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported3.06%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reported2.99%
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported0.60%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.81%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported4.03%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services3.59%Not reported3.49%
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported1.80%
Social sciences17.44%Not reported12.95%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reported2.56%
Mechanic and repair technologies4.10%Not reported5.40%
Precision production11.28%Not reported0.58%
Transportation and materials moving9.74%Not reported1.24%
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported2.51%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
HistoryNot reportedNot reported1.11%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

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