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University of Utah

Salt Lake City, United States · Urban

Association of American UniversitiesBig 12PublicStateResearchCoed
Acceptance
87.0%
QS World
#360
Tuition/yr
$33,000
Students
35,000
Founded
1850

About

Perched on the Wasatch foothills above Salt Lake City, Utah is an AAU research university famed for computer graphics (birthplace of Pixar founders' training) and a top-ranked game-design program. Its medical center, entrepreneurship ecosystem, and ski-adjacent lifestyle draw a growing international cohort.

University type
Public (state)
Acceptance rate
87.0%
Total enrolment
35,000
Student : faculty
17:1
Founded
1850

Courses & majors

Computer ScienceGames (Entertainment Arts & Engineering)FinanceBiologyPsychologyMechanical EngineeringNursingBiomedical EngineeringCommunicationChemical EngineeringBalletAtmospheric Sciences

Cost of studying

Tuition / yr
$33,000
Cost of attendance
$51,000
Application fee
$55

Rankings

#360
QS World
#225
Times Higher Ed
#92
National

Scholarships & financial aid

Automatic and competitive merit awards for internationals; no need-based aid for non-residents.

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