Utah State University

Considering the acceptance rate of USU or University of Nebraska – Lincoln, University of Nebraska – Lincoln is more selective with an acceptance rate of 77%. A comparison table is given below:

Yes, international students at Utah State are allowed to work up to 20 hours per week during the Spring and Fall academic semesters. During the school breaks, students can work up to 40 hours per week. Note that F1 students may not work or engage in internship activities with non-USU entities without CPT or OPT authorization. Also Check: Part-Time Jobs in USA

95% was the job placement rate within three months of graduation for 2023-24 graduates. The average salary was USD 87,000 (Around INR 74.28 lakh). Some of the top recruiters of the School of Business graduates were:

• Baker Hughes
• Ford
• Deloitte
• Goldman Sachs
• Amazon
• Capital One
• Boeing
• Thermo Fischer Scientific
• Pepsico

Here are some of the renowned personalities who have studied at Utah State:

Yes, a number of scholarships are offered to USU international students. At the UG level, a few of  scholarships available for international undergraduate students are The Ambassador Scholarship, departmental scholarships, Afton B. Tew International Student Scholarship, etc.

Unfortunately, Utah State University does not offer full-ride scholarships to international students. USU is a public university. This means that it is funded by taxpayer dollars. This further means that there is no funding or full-ride scholarships available for international students. The university does offer partial and departmental scholarships for international students. It is advised to check the official website of this university to know more about the scholarships.

According to QS rankings, Utah State University ranking is #1001-1200. In the previous year too, this university ranked at the same position. The universities in QS rankings are ranked as per various parameters such as academic reputation, citations per faculty, international research network, employment outcomes, etc. Check the QS Rankings Methodology. 

Utah State University ranking is #259 in the 2025 edition of National Universities category. In the previous year, this university was ranked at #269 nationally. This shows that there has been an improvement in the National rankings of this university in the current year. So, nationally, this university ranks among the Top 300 Universities in 2025. Also, in the Global Universities rankings, the USU ranking is #1001-1200.

The total area of USU is 6,896 acres. This is inclusive of statewide campuses, research farms/ forest, botanical and eco-centers. The campus size of Logan campus is 600 acres. There are total 30 statewide locations of this university. The main campus of this university is Logan campus. Also, students can check out the 200+ student run clubs and organizations. They can also check out the athletic teams of the university. There are 16 varsity teams.

Yes, USU has joined the highest level of research institutions in the U.S. by earning the R1 classification in the latest Carnegie Classification. This designation points out USU is a national leader in research and graduate education. This designation is synonymous with academic excellence and research innovation and impact. It has a record-high research funding in 2021, receiving awards totaling $368.5 million.