Admissions Overview
The admission process at Utah State University has a 94% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Utah State University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
94%
Less Selective
Application Volume
19,331
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
24%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Utah State University has a 94% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Utah State University evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$50
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Utah State University. About 12% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,060 to 1,300. Additionally, about 77% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 20 to 28.
SAT Scores
12% of students submitted400
1600
1060 – 1300
200
800
530 – 660
200
800
530 – 640
ACT Scores
77% of students submitted1
36
20 – 28
1
36
19 – 28
1
36
18 – 28
Admission Statistics
19,331 students applied to USU. Of those, 94% were accepted (18,097 students). Of these 18,097 accepted students, 4,388 chose to enroll.
19,331
Total Applicants
18,097
Students Admitted
4,388
Students Enrolled
94%
Acceptance Rate