University of Utah Computer Science Programs
Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, University of Utah is a public institution. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.
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Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards U of U has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#8 | Best Information Science Colleges for Veterans | College Factual |
#9 | Highest Paid Information Science Graduates | College Factual |
#10 | Best Colleges for Information Science | College Factual |
#46 | Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students | College Factual |
#51 | Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges for Veterans | College Factual |
#62 | Best Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences | College Factual |
Where Is University of Utah?

Contact details for U of U are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 201 Presidents Circle, Room 201, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-9008 |
Phone: | 801-581-7200 |
Website: | www.utah.edu |
Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/universityofutah |
Twitter: | https://twitter.com/uutah |
How Do I Get Into U of U?
You can apply to U of U online at: admissions.utah.edu/apply/
Admission Requirements for U of U
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | required |
High School Rank | neither required nor recommended |
High School Transcript | required |
College Prep Program | considered but not required |
Recommendations | neither required nor recommended |
SAT or ACT Scores | required |
TOEFL | required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into U of U?
Approximately 49% of accepted students are men and 51% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 65%, and the acceptance rate for women is 67%.
Average Test Scores
About 18% of students accepted to U of U submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 670. Math scores were between 550 and 680.
Can I Afford University of Utah?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At U of U, approximately 30% of students took out student loans averaging $10,238 a year. That adds up to $40,952 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at U of U is 2.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
University of Utah Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are also 8,280 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 18,499 full-time undergraduates at U of U, 53% are male and 47% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Utah students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1,108 |
Black or African American | 239 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2,307 |
White | 12,482 |
International Students | 1,009 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1,354 |
Geographic Diversity
Utah students aren't the only ones who study at University of Utah. At this time, 47 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 109 countries are represented at U of U. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.
Online Learning at University of Utah
The following chart shows how the online learning population at U of U has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 2nd most popular in Utah for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2017-2018.
Online Growth Rankings of U of U
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at University of Utah was 10.2%. This is the #944 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at U of U regardless of major.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at U of U ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at U of U.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
University of Utah Computer Science Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Bachelor’s | Graduate Certificate | Master’s | Doctor’s | TOTAL |
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General Information Science | 98 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 251 |
Computer Science | 177 | 0 | 45 | 7 | 229 |
Other Computer Software & Media Applications | 9 | 0 | 54 | 0 | 63 |
General Computer & Information Sciences | 0 | 0 | 36 | 5 | 41 |
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Computer Graphics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 284 | 3 | 288 | 12 | 587 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By University of Utah under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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