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Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT | suu.edu

SUU is a caring campus community where students come to explore their interests and prepare for meaningful careers and life experiences. With more than 150 programs across six academic colleges, SUU proudly offers world-class, project-based learning opportunities where students gain professional experience before entering the job market. Located in the world’s best backyard, SUU is the University of the Parks thanks to its close proximity to several outdoor recreational areas and its educational partnerships with the National Park Service. SUU’s safe, residential campus allows students to create lifelong friendships along with once-in-a-lifetime outdoor adventures in conjunction with innovative academic endeavors.

Representatives

Kellie Mezzo
Assistant Director of Admissions & Recruitment
(949) 297-6211 kelliemezzo@suu.edu

Eric Bensing
CA and AZ Admissions Counselor
(619) 693-7622 ericbensing@suu.edu

Details

Institution Type
Public 

Campus Setting
Rural

Closest Airport (Distance)
CDC (2.7 mi)

Enrollment (Undergrad / Total)
11,237 / 15,033

Average Class Size
35

Student-to-Faculty Ratio
20:1

Student Population
(Out of State / Diverse / Intl)
32% / 19% / 1%

Athletics Division
Division I

Athletics League
Western Athletic Conference.

Average ACT / SAT
20-24 / 1170

Average GPA
3.5-4.0

GPA Consideration (W or UW)
Admission: Unweighted
Scholarships: Unweighted

Applications / Admits (Admit Rate)
22,398 / 17,104 (76%)

Deposits
3,721

Applications Accepted
University-Specific App

Application Information

Test Optional? Yes

Demonstrated Interest? No

Rolling Admission? Yes

Admission Interview? No

Need-blind Admission? No

WUE Tuition Exchange? Yes

CA Specific Scholarships? No

Freshman App Deadlines
August 1

Transfer App Deadline
Fall: August 1
Spring: Nov 1

Merit-Based Scholarship Consideration is Evaluated From
The Admission Application

Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Freshmen
President’s Scholarship: Dec 1
All Others: March 1

Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Transfers
No Answer

Link to Scholarship Info
https://www.suu.edu/finaid/

Points of Pride

  1. For the past six years, we have been number one in UT for enrollment growth.

  2. SUU is ranked in the top five for the lowest student debt in the West.

  3. Because of our stunning location, we are known as the University of the Parks.