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Utah Valley University

Orem, Utah

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Utah Valley University campus
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About

Utah Valley University (UVU) is a public university in Orem, Utah, United States. UVU offers master's, bachelor's, associate degrees, and certificates. Previously called Utah Valley State College, the school attained university status in July 2008. With an enrollment of over 48,000 students as of fall 2025, UVU is the largest university by enrollment in Utah and one of the largest in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$18,992
Estimated total for international students
US$36,283
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$6,674
Total cost for in-state students
US$23,965
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
28,453
Graduate students
997
International undergraduates
1%
Students per teacher
26 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
47%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$60,162

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (221)

Bachelor's degrees83 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAir TransportationAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAmerican Sign LanguageAnthropologyApplied MathematicsArchitectureAudiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansBiological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherBiology, GeneralBiomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational BiologyBiotechnologyBotany/Plant BiologyBuilding/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryCivil EngineeringCommunication and Media StudiesComputer EngineeringComputer ProgrammingComputer ScienceComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementConstruction ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDanceData ScienceDental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsDesign and Applied ArtsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEconomicsElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringElectromechanical Technologies/TechniciansEngineering-Related FieldsEngineering-Related Technologies/TechniciansEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsFire ProtectionGeography and CartographyGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHistoryHomeland SecurityHospitality Administration/ManagementHuman Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesHuman Resources Management and ServicesInformation Science/StudiesInternational BusinessInternational Relations and National Security StudiesLegal Support ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMarketingMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansMechatronics, Robotics, and Automation EngineeringMicrobiological Sciences and ImmunologyMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchParks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, OtherPhilosophyPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralPublic HealthPublic Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSecurity Science and TechnologySocial WorkSociologySpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessStatisticsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Master's degrees19 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsApplied MathematicsBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyComputer ScienceComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCurriculum and InstructionEducational Administration and SupervisionEngineering-Related FieldsFinance and Financial Management ServicesHomeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, OtherMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPublic AdministrationRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSocial WorkStudent Counseling and Personnel ServicesTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Associate's degrees51 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAir TransportationAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAudiovisual Communications Technologies/TechniciansBiology, GeneralBuilding/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCivil EngineeringCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ScienceComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementConstruction ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCulinary Arts and Related ServicesDanceDental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsDesign and Applied ArtsDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftElectromechanical Technologies/TechniciansEngineering, GeneralEngineering-Related Technologies/TechniciansEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFire ProtectionHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth-Related Knowledge and SkillsHistoryHospitality Administration/ManagementIntelligence, Command Control and Information OperationsLegal Support ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMathematicsMechanics and Repairers, GeneralMechatronics, Robotics, and Automation EngineeringMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicParks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, OtherPhilosophyPhysical Sciences, GeneralPsychology, GeneralPublic HealthRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingSecurity Science and TechnologySports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansWoodworking
Undergraduate certificates51 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAir TransportationAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBasic Skills and Developmental/Remedial EducationBuilding/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness Operations Support and Assistant ServicesClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyComputer ProgrammingComputer Software and Media ApplicationsComputer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralConstruction ManagementCriminal Justice and CorrectionsCulinary Arts and Related ServicesDanceDesign and Applied ArtsDrafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEast Asian Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsElectromechanical Technologies/TechniciansEngineering-Related Technologies/TechniciansEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsEnvironmental Control Technologies/TechniciansFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFinance and Financial Management ServicesFire ProtectionGeography and CartographyGerontologyHealth Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHospitality Administration/ManagementHuman Services, GeneralIndustrial Production Technologies/TechniciansInternational Relations and National Security StudiesLegal Support ServicesLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesManagement Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMarketingMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicPhilosophyPhilosophy and Religious Studies, OtherPublic HealthRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesSpecial Education and TeachingSpecialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing OperationsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansWoodworking
Post-baccalaureate certificates7 subjects
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCurriculum and InstructionEducational Administration and SupervisionFinance and Financial Management ServicesHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesManagement Information Systems and ServicesMarketing
Graduate certificates10 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCurriculum and InstructionEducational Administration and SupervisionFinance and Financial Management ServicesHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesManagement Information Systems and ServicesMarketingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.