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Southern Utah University
#3 in Top Public Universities in Utah
  • B
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • Cedar City, UT
  • 1,664 reviews
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Southern Utah University Academics

Academic Statistics

Academics
B
Based on acceptance rate, quality of professors, student reviews, and additional factors.
Graduation Rate
49%
National
49%
Full-Time Retention Rate
69%
Part-Time Retention Rate
35%
Academic Calendar
Semester
Research Funding per Student
$13
National
$1,524
Non-traditional Learning
  • Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
  • Teacher Certification
    Yes
  • Distance Education
    No
  • Study Abroad
    Yes

About the Classes

Class Size Breakdown
  • 2-19 students
    42%
  • 20-39
    42%
  • 40-99
    16%
  • 100+
    1%
Most Popular Majors
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
    659 Graduates
  • Foundations of Education
    96 Graduates
  • Biology
    74 Graduates
  • Psychology
    68 Graduates
  • Nursing
    67 Graduates
  • Elementary Education
    62 Graduates
  • Accounting
    55 Graduates
  • Food and Nutrition Studies
    50 Graduates
  • Communications
    49 Graduates
  • Police and Criminal Science
    49 Graduates
92%
of students say they attend class.64 responses

About the Professors

Professors
B
Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
Student Faculty Ratio
19:1
Female Professors
35%
Male Professors
65%
Average Professor Salary
$79,584
Poll
48%
of students say they take advantage of office hours/study sessions.64 responses
Faculty Diversity
  • African American
    0%
  • Asian American
    4%
  • Hispanic
    1%
  • International (Non-Citizen)
    2%
  • Multiracial
    1%
  • Native American
    0%
  • Pacific Islander
    0%
  • Unknown
    0%
  • White
    92%

What Students Say About Professors

Poll
93%
of students say professors are passionate about the topics they teach.104 responses
Poll
90%
of students say professors care about their students' success.104 responses
Poll
88%
of students say professors are engaging and easy to understand.104 responses
Poll
93%
of students agree professors are approachable and helpful when needed.104 responses
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