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DSC Utah Utah State University WSU BYU Salt Lake Community College Southern Utah University BYU-I ISU NAU UCLA Utah State University-College of Eastern Utah| Snow College | Utah Valley University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Snow College | UVU | ||
| Location | Ephraim, UT | Orem, UT | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 5,997 | 43,099 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | snow.edu | uvu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Snow College | UVU | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $3,796 | $5,614 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,746 | $17,174 | ||
| Room & Board | $5,050 | $9,234 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $8,576 | $9,346 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $4,175 | $3,635 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 70% | 100% |
Admission |
Snow College | UVU | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | - | ||
| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.52 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Snow College | UVU | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 21:1 | 25:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Snow College | UVU | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 25% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $37,100 | $49,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 65% | 60% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $5,750 | $15,200 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $59 | $157 |
Diversity |
Snow College | UVU | ||
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| % Men | 46% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 54% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 84% | 75% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 5% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 3% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 7% |
Students |
Snow College | UVU | ||
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| % In-State | 79% | 75% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 13% | 15% | ||
Campus |
Snow College | UVU | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Utah Valley University is larger than than Snow College based on total student enrollment (43,099 students vs. 5,997 students)
Snow College vs. UVU Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Snow College or UVU?
- Utah Valley University is 47.9% more expensive to attend than Snow College for in-state tuition ($5,614.00 vs. $3,796.00)
- Out of state tuition is 24.9% higher at UVU than Snow College ($17,174.00 vs. $13,746.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Snow College than UVU ($8,576 vs. $9,346)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Snow College are 82.9% lower than costs at Utah Valley University ($5,050 vs. $9,234)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Utah Valley University than Snow College (100% vs. 70%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Snow College students is 14.9% larger than aid received Utah Valley University ($4,175 vs. $3,635)
Which college is harder to get into, Snow College or UVU? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UVU or Snow College .
- Accepted freshman UVU students have a 0.12 point higher average high school GPA (3.52) than students at Snow College (3.4)
Snow College vs. UVU Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Snow College or UVU? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UVU and Snow College.
- Graduates from Utah Valley University earn on average $12,200 more per year than Snow College graduates after ten years. ($49,300 vs. $37,100)
- Snow College students graduate with a $9,450 lower median federal student loan debt than UVU graduates. ($5,750 vs. $15,200)
- Snow College graduates are paying $98 less per month on federal student loans than UVU graduates. ($59 vs. $157)
- More Snow College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UVU students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 60%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/