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22 Colleges
$44,731 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)
$26,197 Avg 4-Year Student Loan

Utah ranked #8 in the nation for healthcare degrees handed out in 2021. Around 26,190 students received some type of diploma that year. Utah colleges offer students average in-student tuition of $11,183 per year, while students attending fron out-of-state may pay something more like $16,628 per year.

About 49% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $6,549 per year.

Learn more about the most popular schools below:

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$8,010 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
67% Freshmen Loans

There are 147,866 students at WGU in total, 104,919 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 104,919 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 42 to 1.

67% of WGU students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,072 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.7% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from WGU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $60,007 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#2

Weber State University

Ogden, Utah
Public Public vs. Private
$6,391 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
19% Freshmen Loans

There are 28,685 undergraduates at WSU, of which 12,042 are full-time, and there are 29,596 students altogether. For undergraduates at WSU, the average graduation time is 4.9 years.

19% of WSU students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,138 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from WSU is $43,734.

#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
Public Public vs. Private
$9,315 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
20% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at University of Utah is 33,081, of which 24,643 students are undergraduates and of those, 18,749 are full-time. U of U has a freshman retention rate of 87%, which is a good sign that once students arrive at the school, they want to stay.

Around 95% of students who apply get accepted. Around 50% of accepted students are men, and 50% are women.

Roughly 20% of students at U of U take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $10,728 a year. U of U has a 0.8% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $52,102 during the early-career years.

#4

Utah State University

Logan, Utah
Public Public vs. Private
$8,305 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
19% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Utah State University is 27,691, of which 24,647 students are undergraduates and of those, 17,117 are full-time. The average graduation time for an undergraduate student at USU is 4.7 years.

Around 93% of students who apply get accepted. Around 48% of accepted students are men, and 52% are women.

Approximately 19% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $6,086 a year. USU has a 0.8% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $42,027 during the early-career years.

Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$6,304 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
10% Freshmen Loans

There are 36,461 students at BYU in total, 33,376 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 30,039 are full-time. Students tend to stick around at BYU. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 59%. Of the accepted students, 40% are men and 60% are women.

10% of BYU students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,687 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.4% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from BYU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $53,940 during the early years of their career after graduation.

Private for-profit Public vs. Private
$22,603 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
81% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,429 students at AmeriTech College - Draper in total, 1,309 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,026 are full-time. Students tend to stick around at AmeriTech College - Draper. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Around 86% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 13% are men and 87% are women.

81% of AmeriTech College - Draper students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $10,283 a year. AmeriTech College - Draper has a 1.2% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from AmeriTech College - Draper is $23,922.

#7

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, Utah
Public Public vs. Private
$4,257 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
12% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Salt Lake Community College is 27,293, which includes 6,860 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

12% of Salt Lake Community College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $3,212 a year. Salt Lake Community College has a 3.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Salt Lake Community College is $38,500.

#8

Dixie State University

Saint George, Utah
Public Public vs. Private
$6,074 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
26% Freshmen Loans

There are 11,988 undergraduates at Dixie State College, of which 7,210 are full-time, and there are 12,043 students altogether. It takes the average Dixie State College undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.

Roughly 26% of students at Dixie State College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,178 a year. Dixie State College has a 3.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $34,797 during the early-career years.

Private for-profit Public vs. Private

#10

Utah Valley University

Orem, Utah
Public Public vs. Private
$6,270 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
13% Freshmen Loans

There are 40,936 students at UVU in total, 40,311 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 19,413 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 25 to 1.

Approximately 13% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,807 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from UVU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $41,837 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#11

Nightingale College

Salt Lake City, Utah
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
86% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,335 undergraduates at Nightingale College, of which 1,051 are full-time, and there are 1,337 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Approximately 86% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $9,343 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

Students who graduate from Nightingale College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $56,602 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#12

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$39,832 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
51% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,849 students at Westminster College Salt Lake in total, 1,426 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 1,345 are full-time. For undergraduates at Westminster College Salt Lake, the average graduation time is 4.3 years.

About 76% of students who apply get accepted. Around 39% of accepted students are men, and 61% are women.

51% of Westminster College Salt Lake students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $7,985 a year. Westminster College Salt Lake has a 1.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $48,633 during the early-career years.

#13

Snow College

Ephraim, Utah
Public Public vs. Private
$4,180 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
19% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Snow College is 5,800, which includes 3,186 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

19% of Snow College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $3,272 a year. Snow College has a 2.4% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Snow College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $33,004 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#15

Fortis College - Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, Utah
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
$16,255 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
70% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Fortis College - Salt Lake City is 539, which includes 501 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

Roughly 70% of students at Fortis College - Salt Lake City take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $8,168 a year. Fortis College - Salt Lake City has a 4.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Fortis College - Salt Lake City with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $29,560 during the early years of their career after graduation.

#16

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, Utah
Public Public vs. Private
$6,770 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
67% Freshmen Loans

There are 11,249 undergraduates at Southern Utah University, of which 7,652 are full-time, and there are 12,582 students altogether. It takes the average Southern Utah University undergraduate about 4.5 years to complete their degree.

Around 89% of students who apply get accepted. Around 41% of accepted students are men, and 59% are women.

67% of Southern Utah University students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,188 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.0% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $39,316 during the early-career years.

Private for-profit Public vs. Private

There are 119 full-time undergraduates at UCDH, and 119 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from UCDH is $37,177.

Private for-profit Public vs. Private
$17,112 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
83% Freshmen Loans

There are 271 students at Eagle Gate College - Murray in total, 254 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 254 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 27 to 1.

Approximately 83% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $9,168 a year. Eagle Gate College - Murray has a 1.2% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Eagle Gate College - Murray is $31,358.

Private for-profit Public vs. Private
$17,112 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
75% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Eagle Gate College - Layton is 200, which includes 200 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

75% of Eagle Gate College - Layton students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $8,624 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 1.2% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Eagle Gate College - Layton is $31,358.

#20

Midwives College of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$7,919 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
100% Freshmen Loans

There are 238 students at Midwives College of Utah in total, 232 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 232 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1.

About 82% of students who apply get accepted.

Roughly 100% of students at Midwives College of Utah take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $5,295 a year.

#21

LDS Business College

Salt Lake City, Utah
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$3,766 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
6% Freshmen Loans

There are 1,829 students at LDS Business College in total, 1,119 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

6% of LDS Business College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $2,096 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.2% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from LDS Business College is $39,917.

Private for-profit Public vs. Private
$16,140 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
53% Freshmen Loans

There are 268 students at Broadview University - West Jordan in total, 105 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

53% of Broadview University - West Jordan students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $5,638 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.6% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

Students who graduate from Broadview University - West Jordan with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $31,447 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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