Overview

Utah Valley University is a Comprehensive institution located in Orem, UT, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 800 West University Parkway
Orem, UT  84058-5999
United States

Contact Mr. Kristopher Coles
Director of Admissions
Email: coleskr@uvu.edu
Phone: 801-863-6368
Fax: 801-863-7229

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Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architecture
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Bioinformatics
Biological And Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Biotechnology
Botany/plant Biology
Microbiology, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Banking And Financial Support Services
Business Administration And Management, General
Business/office Automation/technology/data Entry
Construction Management, General
Entrepreneurship/entrepreneurial Studies
Finance, General
Financial Planning And Services
Hospitality Administration/management, General
Human Resources Management/personnel Administration, General
International Business/trade/commerce
Marketing, Other
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Office Management And Supervision
Operations Management And Supervision
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication
Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication, Other
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Recording Arts Technology/technician
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services, Other
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Computer Programming/programmer, General
Computer Science
Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications
Data Processing And Data Processing Technology/technician
Information Science/studies
Information Technology
Web Page, Digital/multimedia And Information Resources Design
Web/multimedia Management And Webmaster
Construction Trades	Associate	Bachelors
Building/construction Site Management/manager
Building/home/construction Inspection/inspector
Building/property Maintenance
Construction Trades, General
Construction Trades, Other
Lineworker
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Business And Innovation/entrepreneurship Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Drama And Dance Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Earth Science Teacher Education
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Hearing Impairments Including Deafness
Education/teaching Of Individuals With Specific Learning Disabilities
Elementary Education And Teaching
English/language Arts Teacher Education
French Language Teacher Education
Health Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Physics Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education
Secondary Education And Teaching
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Civil Engineering, General
Computer Engineering, General
Computer Hardware Engineering
Computer Software Engineering
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Engineering, General
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronics, Robotics, And Automation Engineering
Pre-engineering
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Aeronautical/aerospace Engineering Technology/technician
Drafting And Design Technology/technician, General
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician
Engineering/engineering-related Technologies/technicians, Other
Engineering/industrial Management
Environmental Control Technologies/technicians, Other
Robotics Technology/technician
Surveying Technology/surveying
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Family And Community Services
Work And Family Studies
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
American Sign Language (asl)
Spanish Language And Literature
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Community Health And Preventive Medicine
Dental Hygiene/hygienist
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)
Health/health Care Administration/management
Public Health Education And Promotion
Public Health, General
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
Respiratory Care Therapy/therapist
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Assistant/paralegal
Legal Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Humanities/humanistic Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, Other
Mathematics, General
Statistics, General
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Autobody/collision And Repair Technology/technician
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/technician
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation And Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/technician
Mechanics And Repairers, General
Military Technologies	Associate	Bachelors
Intelligence, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Culinary Arts/chef Training
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Chemistry, Other
Geological And Earth Sciences/geosciences, Other
Geology/earth Science, General
Physical Sciences, General
Physics, General
Physics, Other
Precision Production	Associate	Bachelors
Cabinetmaking And Millwork
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General
Social Work
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Fire Science/fire-fighting
Forensic Science And Technology
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Economics, General
Geography
National Security Policy Studies
Political Science And Government, General
Sociology, General
Transportation And Materials Moving	Associate	Bachelors
Airline/commercial/professional Pilot And Flight Crew
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation
Cinematography And Film/video Production
Dance, General
Dance, Other
Design And Visual Communications, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Game And Interactive Media Design
Music Performance, General
Music Technology
Music, General
Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

10,367

Applied

10,367

Accepted

43,796

Enrolled

Female Admissions

5,669

Females Applied

5,669

Females Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

4,697

Males Applied

4,697

Males Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

35

Application Fee

3.43

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 1st	Not reported	No
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
ACT Composite		18	25

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

5,818

In-state

17,800

Out-of-state

5,818

In-district

Fees

689

Full-time student fees

12,150

Room & board

Financial Aid

8,571

Avg. Financial Aid Package

8,013

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

9,835

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

2,025

Avg. Loan Aid

6,113

Avg. Grant Aid

6,285

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

63.8%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

8%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

43,796

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

10%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.34%
Black or African American	1.07%
White or Caucasian	77%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.42%
Asian	1.44%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.77%
Two or more races	3.69%
Other	1.13%

Gender

Male (50.03%)

Female (49.97%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Not Reported
Housing requirements	Not Reported
Housing options	Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	Not Reported

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming, Club All-Nighter and Club Rush

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball		Division 1
Basketball		Division 1
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Golf		Division 1
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Soccer		Division 1	No
Softball	No	No	No
Track And Field		Division 1
Volleyball	No	No	No
Wrestling		Division 1

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1
Cross-country Running		Division 1
Golf		Division 1
Indoor Track	No	No	No
Soccer		Division 1
Softball		Division 1
Track And Field		Division 1
Volleyball		Division 1
Wrestling	No	No	No

Faculty

1,796

Total Faculty

25:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 811

Part-time - 985

Male - 1,080

Female - 713