Utah Valley University Trade Programs

Utah Valley University is a public institution located in Orem, Utah. The location of UVU is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Utah Valley University?

Contact details for UVU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	800 W University Parkway, Orem, UT 84058-5999
Phone:	801-863-8000
Website:	www.uvu.edu

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Can I Afford UVU?

In a recent term, part-time UVU students paid $234 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $716 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,614	$17,174
Fees	$656	$656
Books and Supplies	$670	$670

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UVU, approximately 12% of students took out student loans averaging $6,337 a year. That adds up to $25,348 over four years for those students.

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Utah Valley University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 40,311 undergraduate students at UVU, with 19,413 being full-time and 20,898 being part-time.

There are also 625 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 19,413 full-time undergraduates at UVU, 52% are male and 48% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Utah Valley University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	248
Black or African American	185
Hispanic or Latino	2,182
White	15,310
International Students	367
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,121

Geographic Diversity

Utah students aren't the only ones who study at Utah Valley University. At this time, 12 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 86 countries are represented at UVU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, South Korea, and China.

Online Learning at Utah Valley University

In 2022-2023, 21,971 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UVU has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 2nd most popular in Utah for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Utah Valley University Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot & Flight Crew	115	129	0	212	456
General Health & Wellness	371	1	0	0	372
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	0	19	50	0	69
Building/Construction Site Management/Manager	0	9	0	56	65
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	0	0	55	0	55
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	44	0	0	0	44
Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD	43	0	0	0	43
General Drafting & Design Technology	0	42	0	0	42
Culinary Arts/Chef Training	0	41	0	0	41
Respiratory Care Therapy	0	23	0	14	37
Industrial & Management Engineering	0	0	0	34	34
Surveying Technology/Surveying	24	5	0	2	31
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist	0	5	0	25	30
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician	0	11	16	0	27
Autobody/Collision & Repair Technology/Technician	0	7	17	0	24
Robotics Technology	0	23	0	0	23
Mechanical Drafting & Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD	15	0	0	0	15
General Mechanics & Repairers	0	9	0	0	9
Automation Engineer Technology	8	0	0	0	8
Other Woodworking	6	0	0	0	6
Health Care Management	0	0	0	5	5
Cabinetmaking & Millwork	2	1	1	0	4
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology	0	0	0	3	3
Small Engine Mechanics & Repair Technology/Technician	0	3	0	0	3
Water Quality & Wastewater Treatment Management & Recycling Technology	0	0	2	0	2
Other Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies	1	0	0	0	1
Health Information Management	1	0	0	0	1
Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector	0	0	0	0	0
Building/Property Maintenance	0	0	0	0	0
Civil Drafting & Civil Engineering CAD/CADD	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	630	328	141	351	1,450

Utah Valley University Trades

In a recent academic period, Utah Valley University awarded 3,806 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Air Transportation	115	0	129	212
Allied Health Professions	0	55	23	14
Building Management & Inspection	0	0	9	56
Culinary Arts	0	0	41	0
Dental Support Services	0	0	5	25
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	59	0	42	0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	8	0	23	0
Engineering-Related Fields	0	0	0	34
Engineering-Related Technologies	24	0	5	2
Environmental Control Technology	0	2	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	1	0	0	5
Health Sciences & Services	371	0	1	0
Mechanical Engineering Technology	0	0	0	3
Mechanics & Repairers	0	0	9	0
Mental & Social Health Services	44	0	0	0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	0	83	40	0
Woodworking	8	1	1	0
Total	1,474	368	955	1,009

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By uvuphotos under License

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