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Utah State University fosters a caring community that elevates the academic experience for all Aggies and prepares students to become global citizens and leaders. No matter where you live, or who you are, Utah State University is built for all. We are innovators, and doers. A University For All.

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Academic programs

  • Design
  • Engineering
  • Research
  • Science
  • Technology
  • Liberal Arts
  • Business
  • Education
  • Nursing
  • Communication
  • Music
  • Art & Design
  • Economics
  • Finance/Accounting
  • Government/Political Science
  • Health Science
  • Performing Arts
  • Social Science
  • Visual Arts
  • Psychology
  • Computer Science
  • Aviation
  • Public health
  • Architecture

Student experience

  • Athletics
  • Co-op/Internship Opportunities
  • Disability Services
  • Greek Life
  • Intramural/Club Sports
  • LGBTQIA Services
  • Military/Veteran Services
  • On-Campus Housing
  • ROTC Program
  • Study Abroad
  • Undergraduate Research
  • Distance/online learning

Application information

First-year

You are considered a first-year student if you've never attended a college or university before, excluding concurrent enrollment. Items required for a completed first-year application: application, application fee or fee waiver (nonresidents only), official high school transcript, official ACT/SAT test scores (optional), and official GED Scores, if applicable.

Transfer

You are considered a transfer student if you've attended any college or university after high school graduation. Items required for a completed transfer application: application, application fee or fee waiver (nonresidents only), and official college transcripts.

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Additional information

To assist you in finding financial resources to pay for college, follow these 3 simple steps:

1. Complete the FAFSA. This allows USU to offer you the maximum amount of federal, state, and institutional aid to help pay for school.

2. Apply for Scholarships. USU offers a wide variety of scholarships. Begin your search and apply early.

3. Meet with a Financial Coach. Financial coaches help students and their parents create yearlong earning, spending, and borrowing plans.

Visit us

Utah State is consistently ranked the most beautiful college campus in Utah. See for yourself and tour campus in person or virtually. Our university ambassadors will personally escort you around campus, answer questions, and treat you to our famous Aggie Ice Cream. Campus tours last 1 hour and 30 minutes, but we welcome you to spend the day! Parking validation is provided.

Register for a campus tour in advance at usu.edu/admissions/campustour.