University of Utah | University of Washington | |
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Collegedunia Score | 5.4 Out of 10 | 7.2 Out of 10 |
ranking (overall) | # 115 US News 2024 # 201 Times Higher Education 2024 # 441 QS World University 2024 | # 25 Times Higher Education 2024 # 40 US News 2024 # 63 QS World University 2024 |
Subject Strength | # 55 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 35 for Medicine by US News 2024 # 32 for Law by US News 2024 | # 25 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 13 for Medicine by US News 2024 # 49 for Law by US News 2024 |
Programs | UG Programs -212 PG Programs -96 Doctorate Programs -73 | UG Programs -77 PG Programs -59 Doctorate Programs -2 |
Acceptance Rate | 76.4 % | 45.4 % |
Exam Score | IELTS-6.5 PTE-80 SAT-1110 TOEFL-100 | GMAT-560 IELTS-6 SAT-1190 TOEFL-76 |
Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 27943 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 27220 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 12456 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 35166.91 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 31473 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 26913 Per Year |
placement (average package) | The University of Utah has maintained a reputable and well-defined placement rate throughout the years. Internships and jobs are available on campus at the University of Utah. Google, Biofire, Overstock, Skullcandy, Salt Lake County, and numerous others are among the top recruiters. Base Salaries by the Degree: Bachelor of Arts: $112,000 Masters in Science: $109,000 MBA: $83,000 Bachelor of Science: $70,000 Masters in Finance: $63,000 Master (Other): $54,000 | Employability Ranking- #60 (QS); 93% engineering graduates placed within first placement cycle; Average salary- 78,172 USD; Top recruiters: The Boeing Company, University of Washington, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp, Expedia Inc.; Highest paying degrees: Doctorate (118,000 USD), Ph.D. (112,000 USD), MBA(111,000 USD), Masters in Science (93,000 USD), BBA (85,000 USD). |
application requirements | Academic transcripts; 2-3 LORs; SOPs/ Essays; Resume; Standardized test scores; Proof of English language proficiency; Additional requirements as per program (work experience, research proposal, writing samples, etc.) | Coallition Essay |
CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.6/10 Read 6 reviews | 8.0/10 Read 4 reviews |
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General Facts | University of Utah | University of Washington |
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Type of University | University | University |
Established | 1850 | 1861 |
Student:Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 11:1 |
Male:Female | 53% Male, 47% Female | 47% Male, 53% Female |
Location Facts | 1,534 acres campus (including the Health Sciences complex, Research Park, and Fort Douglas) located east bank of the Salt Lake Valley, close to the Wasatch Range & approx. 2 miles east of downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. | Bordered by two lakes of Seattle, Cascade Range view on East, Olympic Mountain view on West, and Red square is the heart of campus. The university has been relocated twice in the past (1876 and 19th century). The main campus lies shores of Portage and Union Bays. |
Library | 4 libraries: houses 4,574,050 (print plus electronic) volumes; University libraries also offer technical equipment and software, rare and unique research materials, a café, digital and analog listening stations, a technology lab, scores, books, and music periodicals. | Largest collection in Pacific Northwest |
Campus Life | 100+ student clubs & societies; Campus attractions include: Natural History Museum of Utah, Kingsbury Hall, Pioneer Theatre, Red Butte Garden, Utah Museum of Fine Arts; Sports & recreation facilities include: Rice-Eccles Stadium, Ute Field, Jon M. Huntsman Center, Smith’s Ballpark, Ute Natatorium, etc. Events held: Redfest (annual fall concert), Grand Kerfuffle (annual spring campus concerts), Crimson Nights, weekend road trips, etc. | Over 60 fraternities and sororities |
Hostel | #On campus - $12456 | #On campus - $12117 #Off campus (not with family) - $12117 #Off campus (with family) - $2679 |
Famous Alumni | 4 Nobel Prize winners; 22 Rhodes scholars, 2 astronauts, various Pulitzer prize winners, Ed Catmull (co-founder of Pixar, president of Walt Disney Animation Studios & Pixar Animation Studios); John Warnock (co-founder of Adobe Systems Inc.); J. Willard Marriott (founder of Marriott International); E. Gordon Gee (past president of universities including Ohio State, Vanderbilt, Brown & University of Colorado); Robert A. "Bob" McDonald (CEO of Procter & Gamble). | Four Nobel laureates, eight Pulitzer prize winners. |
City Life | Salt Lake City- Capital & most populous city in Utah; industrial banking center of USA; headquarters of the LDS Church; Popular attractions include: Temple Square that includes Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake Tabernacle, LDS Conference Center, etc; Olympic Cauldron Park, Hogle Zoo, Timpanogos Cave National Monument, Golden Spike National Historic Site; Unemployment rate: 2.4% | From intramural clubs to adventure activities, nature abound city has a lot to offer. Various national parks, Heritage monuments |
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