Weber State University
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$5,090
Avg in-state tuition
$15,272
Avg out-of-state tuition
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About Weber State University
Weber State University is a large public university located on an urban campus in Ogden, Utah. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 28,685, and admissions are selective. The university offers 136 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 36%, and a student-faculty ratio of 21:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $5,090, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $15,272.
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Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate Insight
Information not available
Retention Rate Insight
66% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.
Graduation Rate Insight
36% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2014. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Application Considerations
Test scores --
High school transcript --
High school rank --
Letter of recommendation --
High school GPA --
Open admission Yes
Completion of college prep program --
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) --
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollment Yes
Credit for qualified life experience* Yes
Advance placement (AP) credits Yes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable
SAT 25th-75th Percentile Currently Unavailable
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
This school has a student body of more than 15,000 students.
Learn more about how we determine school awards30k
Students enrolled
60%
Online student enrollment
21:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
74%
Hispanic
11%
Unknown
6%
Two or more races
3%
Asian
2%
Black
1%
Non-U.S. Citizen
1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Female student population
57%
Socio-economic diversity
33% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
21
Total Online Enrollment
17,688
Percent of Programs Online
91% On-campus
9% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
Certificates 13% online
Associate 6% online
Bachelor's 7% online
Graduate Certificate 14% online
Master's 33% online
Doctorate 100% online
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
Undergraduate | $5,090 | $15,272 |
Graduate | $7,935 | $18,217 |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2020–2021 academic year.
Costs to Consider | Price |
---|---|
Books and supplies | $1,400 |
On-campus room and board | $8,824 |
On-campus other expenses | $5,060 |
Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $7,380 |
Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $5,060 |
Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $4,060 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
---|---|---|
On-campus | $20,374 | $30,556 |
Off-campus without family | $18,930 | $29,112 |
Off-campus with family | $10,550 | $20,732 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
33%
State Grant Aid
13%
Institution Grant Aid
73%
Pell Grant
33%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$16k
Average student debt after graduation
$40k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
NCAA Division I-FCS
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
Participation
- Basketball
- Football
- Golf
- Other Sports
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- All Track Combined
Degrees Awarded by Program
Degrees given for the 2020-2021 academic year.
1Biological And Biomedical Sciences
BA
MA
DOC
Biochemistry
BA
MA
DOC
Botany/Plant Biology
BA
MA
DOC
Microbiology, General
BA
MA
DOC
Zoology/Animal Biology
BA
MA
DOC
Biochemistry
BA
MA
DOC
Botany/Plant Biology
BA
MA
DOC
Microbiology, General
BA
MA
DOC
Zoology/Animal Biology
BA
MA
DOC
Biochemistry
BA
MA
DOC
Botany/Plant Biology
BA
MA
DOC
Microbiology, General
BA
MA
DOC
Zoology/Animal Biology
BA
MA
DOC
2Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
BA
MA
DOC
Business Administration and Management, General
BA
MA
DOC
Logistics and Materials Management
BA
MA
DOC
Accounting
BA
MA
DOC
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
BA
MA
DOC
Business/Managerial Economics
BA
MA
DOC
Finance, General
BA
MA
DOC
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
BA
MA
DOC
Management Information Systems, General
BA
MA
DOC
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
BA
MA
DOC
Taxation
BA
MA
DOC
Selling Skills and Sales Operations
BA
MA
DOC
Construction Management
BA
MA
DOC
Business Administration and Management, General
BA
MA
DOC
Logistics and Materials Management
BA
MA
DOC
Accounting
BA
MA
DOC
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
BA
MA
DOC
Business/Managerial Economics
BA
MA
DOC
Finance, General
BA
MA
DOC
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
BA
MA
DOC
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