Weber State University
Ogden, UT · Public · Small city · WSU
Public institution in Ogden, UT · 15,619 undergraduates · $56,287 median earnings 10 years after entry.
- Top 8%Undergraduates
- Top 10%Cost of attendance
- Top 12%In-state tuition & fees
- Top 18%Average net price
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $10,722361st cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $6,391236th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $17,084673rd cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $16,172203rd cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $15,113337th lowest of 1,880 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $56,287723rd highest of 1,969 reporting
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $47,061721st highest of 1,964 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 43.0%1,427th highest of 2,031 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 66.6%1,417th highest of 1,853 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 15,619163rd largest of 2,162 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 20.0:11,878th smallest of 2,159 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 16.4%1,879th highest of 2,140 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 28 mi (SLC)
On 1 of our 111 lists
Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 76 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and InspectionConstruction Trades | bachelors | $78,074 | $71,351 |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringEngineering | bachelors | $71,575 | — |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/TechniciansEngineering Technology | bachelors | $71,015 | $61,728 |
| Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansEngineering Technology | bachelors | $70,176 | $71,661 |
| Electrical Engineering Technologies/TechniciansEngineering Technology | bachelors | $67,101 | $60,623 |
| Computer Science | bachelors | $64,493 | $69,338 |
| Management Information Systems and ServicesBusiness | bachelors | $62,260 | $61,516 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer Science | bachelors | $61,814 | $59,576 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsHealth Professions | bachelors | $57,168 | $58,426 |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsBusiness | bachelors | $57,047 | $51,722 |
| Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsComputer Science | bachelors | $53,358 | $57,318 |
| Finance and Financial Management ServicesBusiness | bachelors | $52,941 | $52,107 |
Campus facts
- Founded in 1889source
- Athletic nickname: "Wildcats"source
- Stewart Stadium seats about 17,312source
- Competes in NCAA Division Isource
- School colors: Purple and Whitesource
- Formerly known as "Weber Stake Academy" (1889–1902)source
- Formerly known as "Weber Academy" (1902–1918)source
- Formerly known as "Weber Normal College" (1918–1922)source
- Formerly known as "Weber College" (1922–1962)source
- Formerly known as "Weber State College" (1962–1990)source
- Athletic conference: Big Sky Conferencesource
- Football rivalry: Beehive Bowl (since 1984)source
- Fight song: ""We Are the Wildcats""source
- Notable alum: Damian Lillardsource
- Notable alum: Heavy Dsource
Athletics — 9 sports
NCAA Division I-FCS · NCAA Division I
Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $5,630,323 (M $3,045,825 · W $2,280,214 · Coed $304,284)
- Basketball
- Football
- Golf
- Other Sports
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Volleyball
Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport.
Key links
- Official websiteweber.edu
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