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28,453
students enrolled
10,334
degrees and certificates a year
45%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$6,376
average net price a year
Tuition $5,614 in state, $17,174 out of state
$46,825
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$55,486
median earnings, 10 years after entry
82% working
Executive education programs and Career retraining programs listed on its site.
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal arts & general studies | 34% | 3,518 |
| Business & management | 16% | 1,610 |
| Computer & information sciences | 6% | 648 |
| Health professions | 6% | 628 |
| Security & protective services | 5% | 524 |
AI and data programs
Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.
| Program area | Certificates | Associate | Bachelor’s | Master’s | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data science | 4 | ||||
| Robotics, mechatronics and automation | 25 | 38 | 22 |
The job market around Utah Valley University
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Utah County, where the college is.
390
open professional jobs
43
entry level
3 say no experience is needed
25%
ask for AI skills
96 jobs
3.3%
unemployment in Utah County
2026-09 · down 0.3 points from a year earlier
$96,877
median household income
Utah County
46%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.2% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, computer & information sciences, health professions, which lead to finance (31 open), sales (57 open), operations (44 open), marketing (35 open), human resources (19 open), strategy (2 open).
Hiring most: Podium (36), Qualtrics (29), Pattern (21), Texas Instruments (20), NRG Energy (12), NetDocuments (11), Pattern (10), Pura (10).
What they hire for: Engineering (82), Sales (57), Operations (44), Marketing (35), Finance (31), Data & Analytics (19). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Utah Workforce Development Board.
- Department of Workforce Services - Lehi Employment CenterLehi · 866-435-7414 · Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Department of Workforce Services - Provo Employment CenterProvo · 801-526-0950 · Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
- Department of Workforce Services - Spanish Fork Employment CenterSpanish Fork · 866-435-7414 · Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
Similar colleges in Utah
- University of UtahSalt Lake City · 27,264 students
- Utah State UniversityLogan · 20,272 students
- Weber State UniversityOgden · 16,360 students
- Southern Utah UniversityCedar City · 9,289 students
- Utah Tech UniversitySaint George · 8,552 students
- Snow CollegeEphraim · 3,549 students
Common questions
- How big is Utah Valley University?
- Utah Valley University enrolls about 28,453 students and is a public 4-year institution in Orem, Utah. It awards about 10,334 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Utah Valley University?
- 45% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Utah Valley University graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $46,825 six years after entry and $55,486 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Utah Valley University offer AI or data science degrees?
- Yes. Utah Valley University awarded degrees or certificates in data science, robotics, mechatronics and automation (certificate, associate, bachelor) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.
- Are there jobs near Utah Valley University?
- 390 open professional jobs are listed in Utah County, 43 of them entry level and 3 saying no experience is needed. Podium has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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