- The Inkwell
- New York
- Utica University
Utica, NYCity: smallZIP 13502Founded 1946
- Sector
- Private nonprofit
- Founded
- 1946
- Carnegie class
- Master's: larger programs
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 1965
- Website
- www.utica.edu
New YorkPrivate nonprofit
Utica University
Utica University is a private nonprofit university in Utica, New York, with 2,278 undergraduates. It admits 92% of applicants, graduates 54% within six years and costs $24,195 a year after aid.
54%graduate
Admission rate92%
Retention71%
4-year graduation44%
Pell Grant share37%
Federal loans71%
$24,195net price / year
92%admission rate
1110average SAT
54%graduate in 6 years
$69,651median earnings, 10 yrs
$20,832median debt
#403 of 1,704 for earnings#1,176 of 1,739 for lowest net price#902 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,263 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $41,385tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $28,480
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $28,480
- Average net price
- $24,195national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$16,820
$30,001–48,000$19,163
$48,001–75,000$20,988
$75,001–110,000$22,307
$110,001+$32,144
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 92%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- 1110
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- 480–660
- SAT math, middle 50%
- 510–590
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college92%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college71%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college54%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college37%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 54%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 44%
- First-year retention
- 71%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 63%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $60,301
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $69,651middle 50%: $49,074–$100,178
- Median debt at graduation
- $20,832
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$100,178
Median, Utica University$69,651
Lower quarter$49,074
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 2,278
- Part-time
- 8.7%
- Women / men
- 55% / 45%
- Average age at entry
- 24.0
- First-generation students
- 32%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 37%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 12 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 45%
- Average faculty salary
- $9,148 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $10,197
- Endowment, end of year
- $35,361,616
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White66%
Hispanic11%
Black9.7%
Asian3.7%
Two or more races3.6%
U.S. nonresident0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Unknown5.4%
17 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Health professions42%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting16%
Business & management14%
Psychology7.0%
Education5.3%
Biological & biomedical sciences5.3%
Communication & journalism2.6%
Parks, recreation & fitness2.2%
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Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 197045. Founding year, motto and memberships: Wikidata Q7902782.