Best ROI colleges in Utah
Ten years of reported earnings premium, measured against four years of net price plus earnings forgone while studying.
12eligible colleges$45kcomparison earnings
LOWER10-YEAR ROIHIGHER
1Western Governors UniversitySalt Lake City, UT · Private nonprofit
+66%+$152,998
2Brigham Young UniversityProvo, UT · Private nonprofit
+22%+$53,954
3University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT · Public
−2%−$5,200
4Weber State UniversityOgden, UT · Public
−13%−$28,392
5Utah Valley UniversityOrem, UT · Public
−19%−$38,864
6Westminster UniversitySalt Lake City, UT · Private nonprofit
−32%−$92,616
7Utah State UniversityLogan, UT · Public
−43%−$103,234
8Southern Utah UniversityCedar City, UT · Public
−63%−$139,348
9Utah Tech UniversitySaint George, UT · Public
−63%−$154,956
10Joyce University of Nursing and Health SciencesDraper, UT · Private for-profit
−93%−$271,916
11Snow CollegeEphraim, UT · Public
−99%−$199,338
12Provo CollegeProvo, UT · Private for-profit
−118%−$340,622
Eligibility requires a currently operating college, a reported bachelor’s-level program, at least 500 students, observed earnings and annual average net price of at least $1,000. State rank is relative only to eligible institutions in Utah.
Best ROI colleges by state
Every state page uses the same data-quality screen and economic-investment formula as the national ranking.
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