Southern Utah Rankings and Evaluation
Utah Colleges
#5 in Utah Colleges
Federal Region VIII
#7 in Federal Region VIII
Southern Utah University is ranked 5th in Utah Colleges and 7th in Federal Region VIII.
The following statements evaluate Southern Utah University by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah.
- Its tuition & fees of $20,586 is comparable to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (80%) is average.
- It has small number of students of 14,330.
- It offers fewer area of study (104 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Southern Utah are $20,586 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah.
Southern Utah University $20,586
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah $18,744
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Southern Utah are $24,548 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah.
Southern Utah University $24,548
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah $21,968
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Southern Utah is 80% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah.
Southern Utah University 80%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah 77%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Southern Utah is 15% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah.
Southern Utah University 15%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah 26%
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Southern Utah is 57% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah.
Southern Utah University 57%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah 46%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Southern Utah is 71% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah.
Southern Utah University 71%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah 69%
Student Population
The total student population at Southern Utah is 14,330 and its population small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah.
Southern Utah University 14,330
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah 22,113
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Southern Utah is $9,027 which is 43.85% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is much higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah.
Southern Utah University $9,027
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah $6,047
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Southern Utah is 22 to 1 and the ratio is higher (more students per class/faculty) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah.
Southern Utah University 22 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah 20 to 1
Number of Programs
Southern Utah offers 104 programs and it means fewer area of study compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah.
Southern Utah University 104
All U.S. Colleges 37
Public, 4-Years Colleges 108
4-Years Colleges 58
Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah 202
Number of Online Programs
Southern Utah offers 6 online programs and it means few online programs compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Utah.