Utah State University

Logan, UT · Public · offers Graduate degrees

Small city

92%Acceptance rate
$14,936Average net price / year
59%Graduation rate
$54,022Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$14,340Median debt at graduation
20,272Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$9,228
Out-of-state tuition
$24,802
Total cost of attendance
$21,654
Room & board
$9,076
Books & supplies
$856
Average net price
$14,936

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$12,057
$30–48k
$12,803
$48–75k
$13,521
$75–110k
$16,094
$110k+
$19,169

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
92.5%
Average SAT
1187
SAT reading (25–75%)
540–650
SAT math (25–75%)
530–640
ACT composite (25–75%)
20–28

Outcomes

Graduation rate
59%
First-year retention
71%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$44,822
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$54,022
Median debt (graduates)
$14,340
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
26%
Students with federal loans
19%

Programs: what graduates earn

83 of 326 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Undergraduate certificate

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants29$65,825$9,906

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Public Health12$76,451—
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering37$74,055$13,887
Computer and Information Sciences, General166$71,335$16,500
Mechanical Engineering119$69,406$13,102
Civil Engineering56$68,025$15,500
International Business23$65,745$14,864
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing50$65,486$14,686
Information Science/Studies0$61,896$13,500
Special Education and Teaching86$61,474$11,250
Finance and Financial Management Services128$61,371$9,720
Economics329$60,472$13,245
Accounting and Related Services62$57,481$11,000
Marketing127$54,562$13,750
Business Administration, Management and Operations108$54,387$14,000
Engineering-Related Fields86$54,059$13,750
Biological/Biosystems Engineering33$52,951$12,946
Design and Applied Arts0$52,431—
Apparel and Textiles38$51,221$16,125
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods183$48,993$15,750
Agricultural Production Operations12$47,297—
Agricultural Business and Management30$45,583$11,000
Statistics18$45,240—
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology28$42,236—
Journalism56$41,431$16,932
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other192$39,870$18,750
Sustainability Studies24$39,679—
Political Science and Government44$38,317$18,241
Communication and Media Studies70$37,574$13,960
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas152$37,521$14,753
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies0$35,079—
Fine and Studio Arts51$33,552$17,125
Air Transportation89$33,142$25,000
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication25$32,741—
Sociology73$32,730$15,666
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services0$32,689$9,091
English Language and Literature, General91$32,199$17,000
Area Studies32$31,894$13,000
History57$31,768$20,484
Social Work84$31,746$15,500
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities53$31,049$18,000
Animal Sciences71$30,774$15,549
Natural Resources Conservation and Research37$30,249$19,500
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics12$30,242$15,000
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services280$30,239$12,647
Biology, General87$29,179$16,125
Psychology, General207$28,509$17,976
Plant Sciences18$28,091—
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management0$27,996$19,133
Anthropology28$27,831$17,500
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services85$26,561$16,460
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft24$23,341$16,250
Music23$22,983$11,610
Environmental Design8$50,685—
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology59$49,758—
Landscape Architecture0$55,769—
Computer Engineering18$111,527—
Zoology/Animal Biology0$34,724—
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies—$35,184—
Physics13$93,461—

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Curriculum and Instruction15$96,401—

Graduate certificate

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Geography and Cartography0$65,286—
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services36$45,568$11,711

Students

Undergraduates
20,272
Graduate students
3,737
Part-time
19%
Women / men
54% / 46%
White
81%
Hispanic
7%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
International
1%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
19:1
Avg faculty salary
$100,557 / year
Full-time faculty
97%
Accreditor
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
Website
www.usu.edu
Also known as
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Most popular fields

  • Computer & Information Sciences – 3% of degrees
  • Education – 5% of degrees
  • Engineering – 4% of degrees
  • Engineering Technologies – 3% of degrees
  • Liberal Arts & General Studies – 35% of degrees
  • Biological Sciences – 4% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Utah State University?

92.5% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1187 on the SAT.

How much does Utah State University cost?

The average net price after grants is $14,936 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $9,228 and the full cost of attendance is $21,654.

How much do Utah State University graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $54,022 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

59% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Other colleges in Logan

CollegeNet priceAcceptanceGraduationEarnings
Bridgerland Technical College
Logan, UT · Public · 1,567 students
$2,338—75%$38,347
Paul Mitchell the School-Logan
Logan, UT · Private for-profit · 133 students
$19,923—78%$23,620

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.