The average acceptance rate of the 5 Utah colleges that have competitive admission is 79.80% for the academic year 2023-2024. Compared to last year, the acceptance rate is lower by 0.83%. The acceptance rate at 2 Utah colleges increased and the rate of 3 colleges decreased.
Midwives College of Utah has the lowest (i.e. hard to admit) acceptance rate of 60.00%. Westminster University (68.98%) and Brigham Young University (69.00%) are following it in the list of Tightest Utah 4-Years Colleges to get in.
This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.
Midwives College of Utah stays at first place of the lowest acceptance rate ranking since last year. Westminster University ranked 2nd, up 1 place from 3rd last year.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $22,108 and graduate tuition & fees is $16,843 for the academic year 2023-2024.
We note that the actual tightness of admission lies in considering other admission requirements such as SAT score.| School Name | Acceptance Rate | Yield | SAT Score | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Midwives College of Utah Salt Lake City, UTPrivate, 4-year | 60.00% 17.14% | 83.33% | - | $8,256 | 282 | - | 5 to 1 |
| 2 1 | Westminster University Salt Lake City, UTPrivate, 4-year | 68.98% 0.77% | 12.99% | 1,245 | $41,416 | 1,280 | 64.00% | 8 to 1 |
| 3 1 | Brigham Young University Provo, UTPrivate, 4-year | 69.00% 2.33% | 80.00% | 1,360 | $6,496 | 34,464 | 78.00% | 21 to 1 |
| 4 - | Southern Utah University Cedar City, UTPublic, 4-year | 80.00% 3.85% | 15.00% | - | $20,586 ($6,770) | 14,330 | 57.00% | 22 to 1 |
| 5 1 | University of Utah Salt Lake City, UTPublic, 4-year | 87.00% 2.13% | 28.00% | 1,280 | $29,837 ($9,315) | 34,734 | 64.00% | 18 to 1 |
| 6 2 | Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences Draper, UTPrivate, 4-year | 88.89% 8.53% | 98.75% | - | $18,195 | 2,304 | 70.00% | 23 to 1 |
| 7 2 | Neumont College of Computer Science Salt Lake City, UTPrivate, 4-year | 88.98% 1.43% | 17.98% | 970 | $27,375 | 517 | 59.00% | 41 to 1 |
| 8 1 | Utah State University Logan, UTPublic, 4-year | 94.00% 0.27% | 24.00% | 1,180 | $24,223 ($8,305) | 27,943 | 54.00% | 19 to 1 |
| 9 - | Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City Murray, UTPrivate, 4-year | 100.00% - | 32.56% | - | $22,586 | 258 | - | 20 to 1 |
| Average | 81.87% | 43.62% | 1,207 | $22,108 ($8,130) | 12,901 | 63.71% | 20 to 1 |