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16,360
students enrolled
6,775
degrees and certificates a year
46%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$10,258
average net price a year
Tuition $5,471 in state, $16,164 out of state
$47,061
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$56,287
median earnings, 10 years after entry
86% working
Executive education programs and Career retraining programs listed on its site.
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Health professions | 29% | 1,943 |
| Liberal arts & general studies | 25% | 1,661 |
| Business & management | 10% | 661 |
| Computer & information sciences | 8% | 565 |
| Education | 4% | 268 |
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 | 1 | ||||
| Data analytics and business analytics | 10 | ||||
| Robotics, mechatronics and automation | 1 |
The job market around Weber State University
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Weber County, where the college is.
277
open professional jobs
14
entry level
1%
ask for AI skills
4 jobs
3.1%
unemployment in Weber County
2026-09 · down 0.4 points from a year earlier
$87,083
median household income
Weber County
37%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 2.0% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, computer & information sciences, which lead to finance (9 open), sales (6 open), operations (33 open), marketing (1 open), human resources (4 open).
Hiring most: Northrop Grumman (130), Northrop Grumman Systems (56), Odyssey Systems Consulting (7), Dark Wolf Solutions (6), Bechtel (5), Bechtel Energy (5), Bechtel (4), Bechtel Plant Machinery (4).
What they hire for: Engineering (166), Operations (33), Security (11), Finance (9), Programs (8), Sales (6). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Utah Workforce Development Board.
- Department of Workforce Services - Ogden Employment CenterOgden · 866-435-7414 · Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
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Common questions
- How big is Weber State University?
- Weber State University enrolls about 16,360 students and is a public 4-year institution in Ogden, Utah. It awards about 6,775 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at Weber State University?
- 46% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do Weber State University graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $47,061 six years after entry and $56,287 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does Weber State University offer AI or data science degrees?
- Yes. Weber State University awarded degrees or certificates in data science, data analytics and business analytics, robotics, mechatronics and automation (certificate, associate, master) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.
- Are there jobs near Weber State University?
- 277 open professional jobs are listed in Weber County, 14 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Northrop Grumman 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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