Utah Valley University

Company Name: Utah Valley University
State: Utah
Zip: 84057
County: Utah
City: Orem
Phone: (801)863-4636
Fax: unknown
Email: unknown
Date Approved: 2003-02-07
Web site: http://www.uvu.edu/
Status: Work

Review: Utah Valley University or UVU, is a publicly-funded university located in Orem, Utah. It is a teaching institution which provides opportunity, promotes student success, and meets regional educational needs. The university currently offers approximately 58 bachelor degrees, 66 associate degrees, 21 certificate/diploma programs, and 3 high-demand master degrees in education, business and nursing. In the Fall 2009 semester the school had 28,765 students attending. The university's Wasatch Campus in Heber City, Utah, also offers bachelor degrees in business management and secondary education, as well as associate degrees in accounting, behavioral science, business management, elementary education and general education. Utah Valley University is a teaching institution that prepares students through a combination of academic and hands-on learning, a process dubbed "engaged learning" at UVU. The institution was awarded the Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation in 2008. Previously called Utah Valley State College (UVSC), the school attained university status in July 2008, changing to Utah Valley University. Matthew S. Holland, appointed as the first president of UVU, officially began his duties on June 1, 2009.

Utah Valley University, Complete Academic Data

Type: Public- 4-year or above
Carnegie Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
Student to Faculty Ratio: 23:1
Total Student Population (Graduate + Undergraduate): 28,765
Undergraduate Population: 28,718
Percent Admitted: 0.0%
SAT Composite Range:
Enrollment by Gender, Male: 57%
Enrollment by Gender, Femail: 43%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 3.0%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, Black or African American: 1.0%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, Hispanic/Latino: 6.0%
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity, White: 85.0%
Attendance Status, Full-Time: 52.4%
Attendance Status, Part-Time: 47.6%

Utah Valley University, Complete Tuition Data

In-State Tuition: $4,288
Out of State Tuition: $12,246
Books and Supplies: $1,738
Total Annual Cost: $0

Utah Valley University, Complete Financial Aid Data

Percent of Student Receiving Any Financial Aid: 62.0%
Percent of Student Receiving Any Grants: 33.0%
Total Grant Aid Received by Student Body: $29,338,327
Undergraduate Application Fee: $35

Utah Valley University, Complete Student Life Data

Calendar System: Semester
Campus Housing Offered: No

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