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Weber State University

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world rank  868

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Overview

Established in 1889, the Weber State University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Ogden (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Utah. This institution also has a branch campus in Layton. Officially accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, Weber State University (WSU) is a large sized (uniRank enrollment range: 25,000-29,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. Weber State University (WSU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. WSU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Weber State University's Control Typepublic

Entity

Weber State University's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Weber State University' Size by Total Enrollmentlarge sized

Selectivity

Weber State University's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratenot available

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym WSU
Founded 1889
Motto
Colours Purple and white
Mascot
Video Presentation

University Location

Address 3848 Harrison Boulevard
Ogden
84408-1001 Utah
United States
Weber State University's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Weber State University Phone Number (801) 626 6000
Weber State University Fax Number (801) 626 6045
Other locations Layton

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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Weber State University is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Weber State University's academic range and degree level offering.



Weber State University: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees		 Bachelor
degrees		 Master
degrees		 Doctoral
degrees

 
 
 
 
A&H
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T
Eng

Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on Weber State University's areas of study and degree levels currently offered. The above matrix may not be complete or up-to-date.

Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Weber State University categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Weber State University.



Weber State University: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 5,000-7,499 US$ (4,555-6,830 Euro) 7,500-9,999 US$ (6,830-9,110 Euro)
International
students		 15,000-17,499 US$ (13,670-15,950 Euro) 17,500-19,999 US$ (15,950-18,225 Euro)

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Notice: please contact the university's Admission Office for detailed information on Weber State University's yearly tuition fees, which apply to your specific situation and study interest; tuition fees may vary by program, citizenship/residency, study mode (i.e., face to face or online, part time or full time), as well as other factors. The above matrix is indicative only and may not be up-to-date.

Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Weber State University's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits men and women (coeducational).


Weber State University's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a non-selective open admission policy.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is not available.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

Not reported


Weber State University's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Weber State University's Admission Office Admission Office

1137 University Circle
Ogden 84408-1137
(801) 626 6744
800 848 7770

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Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Weber State University's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate. The above information may not be complete or up-to-date.

Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

Weber State University's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment range from 25,000 to 29,999, making it a large-sized institution.


Weber State University's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution's academic staff ranges from 600 to 699 members.


Weber State University's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a public higher education institution.


Weber State University's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Weber State University's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


Weber State University's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Weber State University's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Weber State University is None Religious Affiliation

None.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


Weber State University's Library University Library

Yes Visit Weber State University's Library
Weber State University's library has 1 branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 351,044 physical volumes, 37,898 physical media, 1,023,166 digital/electronic media and 379 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 48 full-time employees, including 17 librarians. Weber State University's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


Weber State University's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, the Weber State University provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 1,001 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


Weber State University's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Weber State University's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Weber State University's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Weber State University's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Weber State University's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

In particular, this institution offers some programs fully via distance education at the undergraduate level and at the graduate level. Source: IPDES.

Weber State University's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Weber State University's Career Services Career Services

Yes


Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on Weber State University's facilities and services. The information above is indicative only and may not be complete or up-to-date.

Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Weber State University's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Weber State University is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1932


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Weber State University's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing
  • American Chemical Society
  • American Council for Construction Education
  • Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation
  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business
  • Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education
  • Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care
  • Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
  • Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education
  • Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Management Education
  • American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
  • Commission on English Language Program Accreditation
  • Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET
  • Council for Interior Design Accreditation
  • Council on Social Work Education, Board of Accreditation
  • Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET
  • Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET
  • National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences
  • National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation
  • National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation


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Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Weber State University as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.


Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Weber State University's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Utah System of Higher Education (USHE)
  • American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU)
  • Open Education Consortium (OEC)
  • National Athletic Association (NAA)
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)


Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

uniRank shows a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the Weber State University 's organizational structure; feel free to submit any relevant missing division.


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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics for some of Weber State University's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and as an additional selection tool for potential applicants.


Facebook Facebook

Weber State University's Facebook page review

X X (Twitter)

Weber State University's X page review

YouTube YouTube

Weber State University's Youtube page review

Instagram Instagram

Weber State University's Instagram page review

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Weber State University's official LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

Weber State University's official TikTok channel


Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

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