Student Population Overview
Southern Utah University educates a diverse community of 14,330 students, with 12,649 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,681 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
14,330
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
22:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Southern Utah University has a predominantly full-time student body with 59% of students being full-time and 41% being part-time, totaling 14,330 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
59% Full-Time
41% Part-Time
8,488
Full-Time Students
5,842
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
88% Undergraduate
12% Graduate
12,649
Undergraduate
1,681
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Southern Utah University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 3,232 students, but also includes 1,959 students in the Under 18 range, 2,629 students in the 20-21 range, 1,994 students in the 22-24 range, 2,833 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 1,433 students in the 25+ age group, with 28 in the 20-21 category, 220 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Southern Utah University has more women than men with 7,579 female students and 5,070 male students enrolled.
Men
5,070
35%
Women
7,579
53%
Geographic Origin
Southern Utah University has 75% (1,549 students) from in-state Utah, 20% (418 students) from out-of-state, and 4% (90 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
2,057
New students this year
Campus Location
Cedar City, Utah
Town: Remote