Utah State University

Name: Utah State University Common Data Set 2023-24
Creator: Utah State University
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2023-24

The 2023-24 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: Mar 28, 2024. Subscribe via RSS.

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Acceptance Rate

49.9%

Applications

19,331

Admitted

9,642

Enrolled

4,827

SAT Composite

1070-1300

SAT Math

530-640

SAT Reading

530-660

ACT Composite

20-28

§ 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

Nonpayment

FSA · as-of late May 2026 · not the official cohort default rate

Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.

The numbers, as published

§ This report461numbers from this report.

General Information

3 TABLES

Address Information

Street Address Line 1:Old Main Hill

CityLogan

StateUtah

Zip84322-1437

Country:United States

Main Phone Number:(435) 797-1000

WWW Home Page Address:https://www.usu.edu/

Admissions Office

Admissions Email Address:admit@usu.edu

If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.usu.edu/admissions/apply/

Degrees Offered

CertificateX

AssociateX

Bachelor'sX

Master'sX

Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX

Doctoral degree – professional practiceX

Enrollment And Persistence

5 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.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking	1611.0	2343.0	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking	361.0	43.0	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking	5615.0	6585.0	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time total degree-seeking	7587.0	8971.0	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time total undergraduates	7672.0	9049.0	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total undergraduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	25048

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.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Full-time first-time degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time other credit-course graduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Full-time total graduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time first-time degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Part-time total graduates	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total graduate students	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	3015

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.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Total full-time students	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total part-time students	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Grand total all students	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	28063

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.
Measure	First-time first-year	Degree-seeking undergraduates	Total undergraduates
Nonresidents	14.0	133.0	204.0
Hispanic/Latino	334.0	1342.0	1741.0
Black or African American, non-Hispanic	18.0	138.0	162.0
White, non-Hispanic	3709.0	16623.0	20459.0
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic	71.0	302.0	382.0
Asian, non-Hispanic	34.0	158.0	190.0
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic	8.0	66.0	75.0
Two or more races, non-Hispanic	139.0	554.0	709.0
Race and/or ethnicity unknown	61.0	1026.0	1126.0
Total	4388.0	20342.0	25048.0

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.
Measure	Number awarded
Certificate/diploma	297
Associate degrees	1115
Bachelor's degrees	4231
Postbachelor's certificates	Not reported
Master's degrees	926
Post-master's certificates	Not reported
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship	Not reported
Doctoral degrees, professional practice	6
Doctoral degrees, other	Not 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.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	833.0	334.0	2203.0	3370.0
Did not persist	111.0	42.0	191.0	344.0
Final cohort	722.0	292.0	2012.0	3026.0
Completed in less than four years	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	920.0
Completed in less than five years	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	448.0
Completed in less than six years	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	307.0
Total completers	346.0	156.0	1173.0	1675.0
Six-year graduation rate	53%	58%	55%	Not reported

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.
Measure	Pell Grant	Subsidized Stafford, no Pell	Neither Pell nor subsidized Stafford	Total
Initial cohort	790.0	347.0	2396.0	3533.0
Did not persist	106.0	52.0	262.0	420.0
Final cohort	684.0	295.0	2134.0	3113.0
Completed in less than four years	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	855.0
Completed in less than five years	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	498.0
Completed in less than six years	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	282.0
Total completers	317.0	122.0	1196.0	1635.0
Six-year graduation rate	41%	56%	53%	Not reported

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.
Measure	Value
Entering cohort	Not reported
Still enrolled next fall	Not reported
Retention rate	74%

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.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown sex	Total
Applied	9035	10296	0	19,331
Admitted	Not reported	8455	9642	18,097
Enrolled	0	Not reported	1779	9,642
Enrolled full-time	165	269	0	Not reported
Enrolled part-time	2614	0	Not reported	Not reported

Other fields

In-state first-time, first-year who applied1,779

Admissions Requirements

Total academic units16.5

English4.0

Mathematics4.0

Science3.0

Of these, units that must be lab3.0

Foreign language2.0

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.
Measure	Very important	Important	Considered	Not considered
Rigor of secondary school record	Yes	—	—	—
Class rank	Yes	—	—	—
Academic GPA	Yes	—	—	—
Standardized test scores	Yes	—	—	—
Application essay	Yes	—	—	—
Recommendations	Yes	—	—	—
Interview	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Extracurricular activities	Yes	—	—	—
Talent or ability	Yes	—	—	—
Character and personal qualities	Yes	—	—	—
First generation	Yes	—	—	—
Alumni relation	Yes	—	—	—
Geographical residence	Yes	—	—	—
State residency	Yes	—	—	—
Religious affiliation or commitment	Yes	—	—	—
Volunteer work	Yes	—	—	—
Work experience	Yes	—	—	—
Level of applicant interest	Yes	—	—	—

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.
Measure	Percent	Number
SAT	12	522
ACT	77	3372

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.
Measure	25th percentile	50th percentile	75th percentile
SAT composite	1070	1180	1300
SAT evidence-based reading and writing	530	600	660
SAT math	530	580	640
ACT composite	20	24	28
ACT math	18	23	27
ACT English	19	23	28
ACT Writing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
ACT Reading	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Other fields

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80013

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69938

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59937

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49911

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3991

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100

SAT Math: 700-80011

SAT Math: 600-69932

SAT Math: 500-59942

SAT Math: 400-49913

SAT Math: 300-3992

SAT Math: Total100

SAT Composite: 1400-160010

SAT Composite: 1200-139936

SAT Composite: 1000-119940

SAT Composite: 800-99913

SAT Composite: 600-7991

SAT Composite: Total100

ACT Composite: 30-3617

ACT Composite: 24-2934

ACT Composite: 18-2337

ACT Composite: 12-1712

ACT Composite: 6-110

ACT Composite: Total100

Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class20

Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class45

Percent in top half of high school graduating class76

Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class24

Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class6

Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:71

Percent who had GPA of 4.011.6

Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9937.1

Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7419.9

Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4911.9

Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.248.6

Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.997.8

Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.492.2

Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.991

Percent who had GPA below 1.00

Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.60

Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:98.2

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):Month4

Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD): Day15

Amount of housing deposit:275

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.
Measure	Males	Females	Unknown	Total
Applied	1105	1571	Not reported	2676
Admitted	902	1259	Not reported	2161
Enrolled	475	613	Not reported	1088

Application for Admission

Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?No

List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:⇒

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES

Special Study Options

Accelerated programX

Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesX

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

Undergraduate ResearchX

Weekend collegeX

Required Course Work

Arts/fine artsX

Computer literacyX

English (including composition)X

HistoryX

HumanitiesX

Intensive writingX

MathematicsX

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)26%

Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)31%

Percent of males who join fraternities1%

Percent of females who join sororities2%

Average Age

Average age of full-time students19

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)19

Average age of full-time students21

Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21

Activities Offered

Campus MinistriesX

Choral groupsX

Concert bandX

DanceX

Drama/theaterX

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

Living Learning CommunitiesX

Annual Expenses

5 TABLES

Private 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.
Measure	First-year	All undergraduates
Tuition	25442.24	25442.24
Tuition: in-district	7626.64	7626.64
Tuition: in-state	Not reported	Not reported
Tuition: out-of-state	24059.78	24059.78
Tuition: nonresident	Not reported	Not reported
Required fees	932.92	932.92
Food and housing, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only, on-campus	Not reported	Not reported
Food only, on-campus meal plan	Not reported	Not reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housing	Not reported	Not reported
Other	Not reported	Not reported

Public Tuition

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.
Measure	Residents	Commuters living at home	Commuters not living at home
Books and supplies	856.00	856.00	856.00
Food only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Housing only	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Food and housing total	Not reported	Not reported	9334.00
Transportation	2648.00	2648.00	2648.00
Other expenses	1628.00	1628.00	1628.00

Per-Credit-Hour Charges

NONRESIDENTS:$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.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients	1694	4659	345
Average institutional non-need grant	3051.00	3521.00	2085.00
Athletic grant recipients	71	296	7
Average athletic grant	14531.00	19230.00	17583.00

Reporting Year

Academic Year2023-2024 estimated

Need-based Aid Awarded

Federal$46,510,605

State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$3,138,553

Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$3,385,973

Total Scholarships/Grants$53,035,131

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$37,454,347

Federal Work-Study$2,842,115

State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$501,550

Total Self-Help$40,798,012

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).$20,731,938

Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$2,570,893

Total Scholarships/Grants$23,302,831

Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$68,388,184

Total Self-Help$68,388,184

Parent Loans$2,790,318

Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$30,006,776

Athletic Awards$6,239,088

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.
Measure	First-year full-time	All undergraduates full-time	All undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates	3743	16321	3729
Applied for need-based aid	2957	10980	2284
Determined to have financial need	1688	7619	1699
Awarded any aid	1688	7616	1694
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid	923	5421	1227
Awarded need-based self-help aid	1420	6984	1614
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid	1199	3798	346
Need fully met	581	2184	304
Average percentage of need met	73.0	69.0	54.0
Average financial aid package	13330.00	13403.00	8852.00
Average need-based scholarship or grant	8316.00	8092.00	5484.00
Average need-based self-help award	3925.00	4773.00	4407.00
Average need-based loan	3238.00	4345.00	4242.00

Graduating Cohort

Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.1,010

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:⇒ Common Data Set 2023 -2024

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.
Measure	Full-time	Part-time	Total
Total instructional faculty	1070	201	1271
Members of minority groups	169	17	186
Females	453	98	551
Males	617	103	720
Nonresidents	1	0	1
Doctorate or other terminal degree	832	70	902
Master's, but not terminal master's	187	13	200
Bachelor's degree	24	3	27
Unknown or other highest degree	27	115	142
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

Student to Faculty Ratio

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio19

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.
Measure	Class sections	Class subsections
2-9 students	609	82
10-19 students	635	82
20-29 students	724	133
30-39 students	215	134
40-49 students	81	9
50-99 students	171	3
100+ students	104	5
Total	2539	0

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.
Measure	Certificate/diploma	Associate	Bachelor's
Agriculture	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Natural resources and conservation	Not reported	Not reported	0.90%
Architecture	Not reported	Not reported	0.78%
Area, ethnic, and gender studies	0.34%	Not reported	0.76%
Communication/journalism	3.03%	Not reported	3.57%
Communication technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Computer and information sciences	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Personal and culinary services	5.05%	Not reported	0.63%
Education	1.68%	Not reported	10.52%
Engineering	Not reported	Not reported	6.33%
Engineering technologies	2.69%	Not reported	2.32%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics	Not reported	Not reported	0.47%
Family and consumer sciences	Not reported	Not reported	2.91%
Law/legal studies	Not reported	Not reported	0.33%
English	1.01%	Not reported	2.15%
Liberal arts/general studies	73.63%	Not reported	1.25%
Library science	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Biological/life sciences	Not reported	Not reported	4.11%
Mathematics and statistics	Not reported	Not reported	1.44%
Military science and military technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Interdisciplinary studies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Parks and recreation	Not reported	Not reported	3.64%
Philosophy and religious studies	Not reported	Not reported	0.38%
Theology and religious vocations	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Physical sciences	Not reported	Not reported	0.73%
Science technologies	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Psychology	Not reported	Not reported	4.89%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services	Not reported	Not reported	0.67%
Public administration and social services	Not reported	Not reported	1.99%
Social sciences	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Construction trades	Not reported	Not reported	6.40%
Mechanic and repair technologies	3.03%	Not reported	6.73%
Precision production	6.73%	Not reported	0.45%
Transportation and materials moving	28.96%	Not reported	2.10%
Visual and performing arts	0.09%	Not reported	2.32%
Health professions and related programs	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Business/marketing	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
History	Not reported	Not reported	1.35%
Other	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported
Total	Not reported	Not reported	Not reported

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