The mission of Utah State University is to be one of the nation’s premier student-centered land-grant and space-grant universities by fostering the principle that academics come first, by cultivating diversity of thought and culture, and by serving the public through learning, discovery and engagement.
- #401 Ranking
- 97 Bachelors
- 903 Academic Staff
- 27,943 Students
- 1,571 Students (int'l)
- 15,594 Students (female)
- Public Institution Type
Bachelor's programmes
Education & Training (22)
- B.Sc. Agricultural Education
- B.Sc. / B.A. Biological Science (Composite Teaching)
- B.Sc. / B.A. Business Education
- B.Sc. Chemistry Teaching
- B.Sc. / B.A. Communicative Disorders and Deaf Education
- B.Sc. / B.A. Early Childhood Education
- B.Sc. / B.A. Earth Science (Composite Teaching)
- BS, BA Elementary Education
- B.Sc. / B.A. Elementary Education and Deaf Education (Composite)
- B.Sc. / B.A. Mathematics - Statistics Education (Composite)
- B.Sc. / B.A. Mathematics Education
- B.Sc. Physics Teaching
- 2nd B.Sc., 2nd B.A. Secondary Education
- B.Sc. / B.A. Social Studies (Composite Teaching)
- B.Sc. / B.A. Special Education
Natural Sciences & Mathematics (22)
- B.Sc. Biochemistry
- B.Sc. Biological Engineering
- B.Sc. / B.A. Biological Science (Composite Teaching)
- B.Sc. / B.A. Biology
- B.Sc. / B.A. Chemistry
- B.Sc. Chemistry Teaching
- B.Sc. Climate Science
- B.Sc. Environmental Studies
- B.Sc. Horticulture
- BS, BA Mathematics
- B.Sc. / B.A. Mathematics - Statistics (Composite)
- B.Sc. / B.A. Mathematics - Statistics Education (Composite)
- B.Sc. / B.A. Mathematics Education
- B.Sc. / B.A. Physics
- B.Sc. Physics Teaching
- B.Sc. Plant Science
- B.Sc. / B.A. Soils and Sustainable Land Systems
- B.Sc. / B.A. Statistics
Business & Management (18)
- B.Sc. / B.A. Accounting
- B.Sc. Agribusiness
- B.Sc. / B.A. Business Education
- B.Sc. / B.A. Communication Studies
- B.Sc. / B.A. Finance
- B.A. Global Communication
- B.Sc. / B.A. International Business
- BS, BA Marketing
- BS, BA Mathematics
- B.Sc. / B.A. Statistics
Social Sciences (18)
- B.Sc. / B.A. American Studies
- B.Sc. / B.A. Anthropology
- B.Sc. Applied Economics
- B.A. Asian Studies
- B.Sc. / B.A. Communicative Disorders and Deaf Education
- B.Sc. / B.A. Economics
- B.Sc. / B.A. Finance
- B.A. French
- B.Sc. Geography
- B.Sc. / B.A. Human Development and Family Studies
- B.Sc. / B.A. Law and Constitutional Studies
- B.Sc. / B.A. Political Science
- B.Sc. / B.A. Psychology
- B.Sc. / B.A. Religious Studies
- B.Sc. / B.A. Social Work
- B.Sc. / B.A. Sociology
- B.A. Spanish
Humanities (16)
- B.Sc. / B.A. American Studies
- B.Sc. / B.A. Anthropology
- B.F.A. / B.A. / B.Sc Art
- B.A. Art History
- B.A. / B.Sc. English
- B.A. French
- B.A. German
- B.A. / B.Sc. History
- B.A. Liberal Arts
- B.A. / B.M. Music
- B.Sc. Music Therapy
- B.A. / B.Sc. Philosophy
- B.Sc. / B.A. Psychology
- B.Sc. / B.A. Religious Studies
- B.A. Spanish
- B.F.A. / B.A. Theatre Arts
Engineering & Technology (13)
- B.Sc. Biological Engineering
- B.Sc. Civil Engineering
- B.Sc. Computer Engineering
- B.Sc. Electrical Engineering
- B.Sc. / B.A. Geology
- B.Sc. Mechanical Engineering
- B.Sc. Technology Systems
Arts, Design & Architecture (12)
- B.F.A. / B.A. / B.Sc Art
- B.A. Art History
- B.A. Liberal Arts
- B.A. / B.M. Music
- B.Sc. Music Therapy
- B.F.A. / B.A. Theatre Arts
Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences (10)
- B.Sc. Climate Science
- B.Sc. / B.A. Earth Science (Composite Teaching)
- B.Sc. Environmental Studies
- B.Sc. / B.A. Geology
- B.Sc. / B.A. Soils and Sustainable Land Systems
Agriculture & Forestry (9)
- B.Sc. Agribusiness
- B.Sc. Agricultural Education
- B.Sc. Horticulture
Applied Sciences & Professions (6)
- B.Sc. / B.A. Communication Studies
- B.A. Global Communication
- B.Sc. / B.A. Human Development and Family Studies
- B.Sc. / B.A. Social Work
- B.Sc. / B.A. Sociology
Medicine & Health (4)
- B.Sc. Kinesiology
- B.Sc. Public Health
Computer Science & IT (3)
- B.Sc. Computer Engineering
- B.Sc. Computer Science
- B.Sc. Technology Systems
Journalism & Media (2)
- B.Sc. / B.A. Journalism
Law (1)
- B.Sc. / B.A. Law and Constitutional Studies
About
History
Since its founding in 1888, Utah State University has evolved from a small-town college tucked away in the Northern Utah mountains to a thriving research university respected around the world.
Education
Utah State University has seven degree-granting colleges, in addition to the Huntsman School of Business, offering a spectrum of undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and specialized degree programs.
Research
At a place where conventional wisdom is challenged and reimagined constantly, USU faculty researchers are engaging in fields of study the world can’t live without. USU is one of Utah’s two research universities and has grown into a thriving research university known and respected around the world.
Career
USU Career Services is the link between students and meaningful employment. Career coaches help students, alumni, and community members achieve career discovery, career opportunities, and career advancement. The Student Employment Office posts both on-campus and off-campus job opportunities for students.
Global Student Satisfaction Awards 2021
GSSA 2021
The Global Student Satisfaction Awards empower students across the globe to determine the best universities of 2021. Universities with a score above 4.0 (out of 5) in any of the 8 award categories, receive Badges of Excellence. Congratulations!
University Ranking
Academic Ranking of World Universities by Shanghai Jiao Tong University
2022
401
2021
401
2020
401
ARWU World University rankings is the first world university ranking. It ranks the world's top 1000 colleges and universities based on objective indicator. They look at the number of award-winning (Fields Medals and Nobel Prize) scientists who are located there, how much of their research is cited and referenced around the world, and how much they've contributed to different academic fields. After calculating and comparing these criteria, ARWU ranks the universities accordingly.
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report
2023
722 -10
2022
712 -6
2021
706
Best Global Universities Rankings by U.S. News & World Report presents all the top universities from the U.S. and 60 other countries around the world. They measure the rate of students going to their second year of studies, as well as the rate of students who graduate. It also asks university representatives on the performance of universities, and evaluates university resources, teacher salaries, graduation rates, student academic achievements and satisfaction. After calculating and comparing these criteria, U.S. News ranks the top international universities accordingly.
QS World University Rankings by TopUniversities
2023
1001
2022
1001 -200
2021
801
QS World University Rankings is one of the top international rankings measuring the popularity and performance of universities all over the world. They measure university reputation based on the impressions of higher education experts, companies who hire graduates, and teaching quality. QS also considers the ratio of international teachers and students present at universities, as well as the times research papers were mentioned by researchers. After calculating and comparing these criteria, QS ranks the universities accordingly.
Services
Housing services
On-campus housing is convenient. All our facilities include utilities, cable TV, Internet and free laundry. We also provide a variety of other amenities, such as computer labs, lounge areas with TVs and game tables, parking, and more. Some areas also feature private exercise facilities, volleyball courts, fire pits and a courtyard hot tub.
Living on campus makes it easy to walk home after late-night study sessions, grab a no-prep meal, work out before class, or find something to do during a break.
Library services
The Merrill-Cazier Library is the intellectual center of Utah State University. As both a physical and virtual destination, we create collaborative, engaging environments for learning and scholarship. The USU Libraries provide access to almost 2 million print books and journals, 7,600,000 e-books, 480,000 government publications, and over 60,000 electronic journals.
ICT services
The IT Service Desk is fully equipped to handle any IT support request you have. Please let us know how we can best serve you as we strive to provide world-class IT support.
Medical services
The Student Health and Wellness center provides basic medical care with outpatient, primary care, women’s health, family planning, pharmacy, laboratory and health education services to the students at Utah State University in a convenient environment.
Student Life
Campus life
USU is just minutes from two mountain ranges and within a half-day's drive of six national parks, including Yellowstone and Arches. It provides big-school opportunities with a small-school feel, and all for a great value.
Sports facilities
The Club Sports Program is an integral part of the Campus Recreation Program at Utah State. The Club Sport Program compliments the University’s intercollegiate athletic programs, Intramural activities, and physical education course offerings. The program is administered by the Campus Recreation Department, which offers professional guidance to the teams within the Club Sport Program. Each team is formed, developed, governed and administered by the student membership of that particular team working with the Campus Recreation Department. The key to the success of this program and each team is student leadership, interest, involvement, and participation. There will be 21 teams for the 2018-2019 school year.
Student clubs
With more than 16,000 students on campus, it's no surprise there are more than 200 student-run clubs and organizations to choose from, including Aggies for Africa, the clogging club, the Polynesian Student Union, and everything in between.
Accreditation
Utah State University is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.
Student Reviews
Art Program
Anonymous rated 4 out of 5 stars
Great art program! Wish the university museum (NEHMA) was better at engaging and including its students.
Do what you want
Anonymous rated 1 out of 5 stars
I really like that on the basis of my university there is an opportunity to realize oneself in different directions: a media center, a volunteering center, a research center. teachers actively involve us in extracurricular activities (organizing events, creating a business project, conferences), but I would like my university to provide more opportunities for academic...
Going to Utah State University without ever stepping foot in the state of Utah
Anonymous rated 5 out of 5 stars
I love how involved I could get at USU. It was easy for me to make new friends in a state I had never been to before. The professors were always approachable and made learning fun and overall easy to understand.
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