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Is Southern Utah University Worth It?

Cedar City, UT · Remote town · 9,289 students · Data: College Scorecard, June 2026 release

Southern Utah University is a Master's University located in remote town in Cedar City, UT. It enrolls approximately 9,289 students. The acceptance rate is 82%, making it broadly accessible. 61% of students finish within 6 years (150% of normal time) — solid. With $50,296 median earnings and $12,500 median debt, median debt equals about 3 months of gross pay (estimate) — a solid ROI. 69% of borrowers are making progress on their loans 3 years after leaving school (College Scorecard).

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Source: FIRE 2027 College Free Speech Rankings (student survey fielded 2026 by College Pulse)

Avg Net Price / Year
$10,462
Median Debt at Graduation
$12,500
Median Earnings (10yr)
$50,296
Acceptance Rate
82%
4-yr Grad Rate
61%
Tuition (In-State)
$6,962
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$21,192
3-yr Loan Repayment
69%
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