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University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

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University of Utah is a public college in Salt Lake City, Utah and has been named to the Best Online Colleges West and Best Colleges for Adults award lists. Its online program features 8 online degree options. The part-time student body is 5,894 students. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $13,360 and the per-credit hour charge is $235. The school offers on-campus day care, weekend/evening classes, credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.utah.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Career services:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
  • Credit for life experiences:Yes
  • On-Campus day care:Yes
  • Remedial services:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students
5,894 undergrads
  • Full-time undergrad students:18,749
  • Undergrad students over 25 years old:4,439
  • Pell Grant students:5,830
  • Online and distance education undergrad students:9,319
  • Part-time students
    24%
  • Students over 25 years old
    18%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$235
In-district tuition and fees
$8,615
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Online & Distance Programs

Online/Distance degrees offered
8 degrees

Bachelor's degrees offered

  • Natural Resources and Conservation(1)
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences(1)
  • Parks Recreation Leisure and Fitness Studies(1)
  • Psychology(1)
  • Public Administration and Social Service Professions(1)

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  • Social Sciences(2)
  • Health Professions and Related Programs(1)
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Outcomes

  • Retention rate for part-time students:56%
  • Graduation rate for part-time students:44%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
480 students
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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