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Utah State University – Continuing Education is part of the university’s Extension community program, which was created in 1907. It is a public institution that offers bachelor and associate degrees in a wide variety of subjects. The opportunities offered through the Utah State University – Continuing Education are:
The Continuing Education program of Utah State University provides academic resources and support for the state. The extension also comprises of Utah State University Regional Campuses in Brigham City, Tooele and the Uintah Basin, as well as Utah State University centers at Moab, Ogden, Price, and Salt Lake City. Utah State University also operates Extension locations in more than 25 counties in Utah.
The school tends to concentrate its instruction in a few key disciplines. Utah State Coninuting Education students most commonly major in a field related to liberal arts.
The school does not accept everyone who applies.
Utah State Coninuting Education offers tenure to reward and retain some professors.
In 2007-2008, the school had 10,736 enrolled students.
Many students are part-timers.
The school offers comparatively low-priced tuition.
More complete details are provided below.
Utah State University Continuing Education
Old Main Hill
Logan, UT 84322
General Phone: (435) 797-1000
http://www.usu.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 361 | general studies |
Number of programs and degrees for Utah State Coninuting Education in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 361 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Utah State Coninuting Education had a total enrollment of 10,736 students (5,121 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 45% |
| Women | 55% |
| Full-Time | 62% |
| Part-Time | 38% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 75% |
| Graduate | 25% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 75% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 14% |
| (Foreign Students) | 7% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 35% |
| 18-19 | 7% |
| 20-21 | 8% |
| 22-24 | 11% |
| 25-29 | 13% |
| 30-34 | 7% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 8% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 61 % |
| Part-Time | 49 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Logan, Utah for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Utah Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 330 | 321 | 97% | 321 | 100% |
| Men | 150 | 146 | 97% | 146 | 100% |
| Women | 180 | 175 | 97% | 175 | 100% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Verbal | 17 | 23 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 24 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 23 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | recommended |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 2% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 74% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | recommended |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,445 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 4,445 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,150 |
Financial Aid:
Utah State Coninuting Education participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 367701)
Utah State Coninuting Education has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 37 | 16 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 18 | 23 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 16 | 8 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Lecturer | calendar year | 3 | $51,158 | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 6 | $62,500 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate professor | academic year | 4 | $55,641 | 2 | * |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 10 | $51,773 | 8 | $53,953 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 10 | $48,916 | 6 | $47,263 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 24 | $51,227 | 16 | $52,410 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Utah State Coninuting Education Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 10% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers part-time study On-campus library Tenure system for quality teaching
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