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Weber State University

Ogden, UT · City · 16,360 students
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$10,258
Average net priceYour net price
In-state · 2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
45%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
54% typical
$56,287
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$55,177 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
82% typical · not scored
Accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities
About

Nestled against the scenic Wasatch Mountains in Ogden, Weber State University is widely recognized for its accessible, career-focused education and emphasis on undergraduate research without reliance on teaching assistants. The university is particularly celebrated for the Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions—the top producer of nurses and healthcare specialists in Utah—as well as robust programs in engineering, computer science, and business. Setting Weber State apart is its distinctive dual-mission model, which seamlessly integrates open-access associate credentials with high-quality bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Student life combines a practical, community-centered campus culture and NCAA Division I athletics with world-class outdoor recreation, including premier skiing and hiking trails located just minutes from campus.


Wikipedia:Weber State University is a public university in Ogden, Utah, United States. It was founded in 1889 as Weber Stake Academy by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and changed to its current name in 1991.

Location
Ogden, UT, 84408-1001 · City campus
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Nearest airport from college
SLC · Salt Lake City
28 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$6,557$17,545
Housing & food (on campus)$9,572$9,572
Books & supplies$1,400$1,400
Cost of attendance$16,035$27,023 est.
Average net price$10,258Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$17,545
In-state: $6,557
Housing & food (on campus)$9,572
Books & supplies$1,400
Cost of attendance$27,023 est.
In-state: $16,035
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $10,258
est. = the in-state cost of attendance with out-of-state tuition swapped in; no out-of-state figure is published.
Net price by family income · in-state students, 2023-24
$0–30k
$7,796
$30–48k
$8,300
$48–75k
$10,157
$75–110k
$12,596
$110k+
$14,300
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
45%
Entered 2017–18
Within 4 yrs
23%
Back for yr 2
67%
Transferred
21%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
50% graduated · 20% transferred · 1% still enrolled · 29% left or unknown
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$47,061
10 yrs after entry$56,287
Debt
Median at graduation$15,113
Monthly payment$160
Middle 50% owe$4k–$19k
90th percentile$31,991
Green marks a figure above the typical Master's (larger programs): $55,177 earned 10 yrs after entry.
Admissions

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Student Body
Gender
Men 41%Women 59%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
20 : 1
Pell grant
17%
First-gen
37%
Family income
$35,841
Independent
51%
Veterans
0%
Age at entry
24.0
Part-time
33%
Race & ethnicity
White
70%
Hispanic
14%
Black
2%
Asian
2%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
5%
AI/AN
1%
NH/PI
1%
Unknown
2%
Varsity sports
NCAA Division I-FCS · EADA 2024-25
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Football
    Men's
  • Golf
    Men's · Women's
  • Other Sports
    Co-ed
  • Soccer
    Women's
  • Softball
    Women's
  • Tennis
    Men's · Women's
  • Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    Men's · Women's
  • Volleyball
    Women's
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$47,061
After 10 yrs
$56,287
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing380
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions175
Computer Science130
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations118
Criminal Justice and Corrections101
Psychology, General98
Communication and Media Studies91
Business Administration, Management and Operations88
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions76
Social Work75
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods73
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas67
Accounting and Related Services61
Health and Medical Administrative Services60
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology44
Zoology/Animal Biology42
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$230M
Full-time faculty
96%
Faculty salary
$9,800/mo
Teaching spend
$7,318
per student
Federal loans
10%
Classification
Carnegie type
Master's (larger programs)
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions

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