Utah Valley University

Orem, UT · Public · offers Graduate degrees

Small city

—Acceptance rate
$6,376Average net price / year
45%Graduation rate
$55,486Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$14,750Median debt at graduation
28,453Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$6,507
Out-of-state tuition
$18,489
Total cost of attendance
$14,765
Books & supplies
$528
Average net price
$6,376

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$3,904
$30–48k
$4,231
$48–75k
$5,664
$75–110k
$8,115
$110k+
$13,297

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
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Outcomes

Graduation rate
45%
First-year retention
73%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$46,825
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$55,486
Median debt (graduates)
$14,750
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
23%
Students with federal loans
9%

Programs: what graduates earn

64 of 185 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Computer Engineering27$85,564$13,421
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering20$80,491—
Information Science/Studies44$79,918$17,125
Computer Science87$77,946$23,146
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection81$74,527$14,454
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing121$66,900$12,974
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications58$64,615$19,043
Engineering-Related Fields36$63,780$10,949
Finance and Financial Management Services162$60,947$10,949
Fire Protection87$60,522$15,250
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations12$60,448—
Business Administration, Management and Operations352$60,132$15,375
Air Transportation201$56,402$21,504
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management31$56,135—
Accounting and Related Services124$55,785$15,471
Marketing167$54,173$11,875
Human Resources Management and Services32$52,194$10,000
Biotechnology22$52,118—
Special Education and Teaching26$50,647—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods127$49,497$9,633
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas87$49,297$14,250
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions20$45,301—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities73$44,366$18,750
Communication and Media Studies21$44,202$13,942
Criminal Justice and Corrections85$44,051$19,586
Philosophy20$43,699—
Hospitality Administration/Management35$42,070$23,625
Film/Video and Photographic Arts38$41,833—
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other26$40,290$17,800
Biology, General138$38,427$17,015
Public Health45$38,102$14,415
Social Work50$37,937$17,205
Political Science and Government51$36,857$21,961
Computer Software and Media Applications4$32,743—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness113$31,905$13,000
Psychology, General408$31,888$16,000
Design and Applied Arts148$31,888$12,500
English Language and Literature, General83$31,492$15,400
American Sign Language17$27,618$16,385
Music27$24,952—
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft26$23,896$15,500
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services163$20,971$13,300
Legal Support Services1$43,015—
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics14$52,657—
History13$39,394—

Master's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management13$109,215—
Business/Commerce, General0$81,169$26,766
Accounting and Related Services70$65,720$17,748
Curriculum and Instruction78$65,419—
Social Work46$51,066$29,164

Students

Undergraduates
28,453
Graduate students
1,398
Part-time
35%
Women / men
49% / 51%
White
76%
Hispanic
14%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
International
1%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
26:1
Avg faculty salary
$91,341 / year
Full-time faculty
39%
Accreditor
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
Website
www.uvu.edu
Also known as
UVU

Most popular fields

  • Computer & Information Sciences – 7% of degrees
  • Education – 3% of degrees
  • Engineering – 2% of degrees
  • Engineering Technologies – 2% of degrees
  • Liberal Arts & General Studies – 18% of degrees
  • Biological Sciences – 2% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

How much does Utah Valley University cost?

The average net price after grants is $6,376 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $6,507 and the full cost of attendance is $14,765.

How much do Utah Valley University graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $55,486 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

45% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Other colleges in Orem

CollegeNet priceAcceptanceGraduationEarnings
Careers Unlimited
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———$30,829
Utah County Campus
Orem, UT · Private for-profit
———$27,153

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