United States
University of Utah
Tuition fee
$32,000
QS ranking
540
University ranking
U.S. News (2025): #136 National Universities, #69 Top Public Schools
Public research university in Salt Lake City, Utah, founded in 1850 (as the University of Deseret), enrolling ~35,000 students including ~3,500 international students from 110+ countries; offers 100+ undergraduate majors and 200+ graduate programs with strong research and outdoor access.
Academic programs
Tuition fees (2025–26)
Annual tuition for international students; amounts vary by program.
Undergraduate (International)
$32,000/year
Graduate (varies by program)
$25,000–$35,000/year
MBA (non-resident)
$34,000/year
PhD
Often covered by assistantships or fellowships.
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Funding options for international students and graduates.
International Student Scholarships
Up to $10,000/year.
Graduate Assistantships
Tuition waiver plus stipend; often cover PhD costs.
Departmental scholarships and research funding
Available through academic departments and research units.
External funding
Examples include Fulbright and home-country sponsorships.
Rankings
Recent national and global rankings.
U.S. News (2025)
#136 National Universities; #69 Top Public Schools.
QS World Rankings 2026
#540 globally.
Shanghai Ranking (ARWU)
Top 100 globally for several scientific disciplines.
College of Science
Biology (#13 public); Chemistry (#20 public).
Business School (Eccles)
EMBA ranked #24 in the U.S. (Financial Times).
Student life & campus support
Services, activities, and resources for international students.
International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS)
Immigration advising, cultural integration, orientation programs.
Student organizations
600+ clubs and organizations.
Global U events
International Night, Cultural Showcases, Global Café.
Housing and dining
On-campus housing; dining options include global cuisines.
Outdoors and location
10-minute drive to hiking trails and ski resorts; Salt Lake City is safe, clean, and well-connected.
Work authorization
Support for OPT, CPT, and STEM OPT extension.
International community
Diverse student body and support networks.
International students
3,500+ international students.
Top countries
China, India, South Korea, Iran, Brazil.
Governance and mentoring
International Student Council; cultural mentors, language exchange, peer advising.
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