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Independence University Data & Information Overview

Want the scoop on Independence University? We’ve put together a comprehensive report on the school that covers what majors Branch of Stevens-Henager College offers, how the school ranks, how diverse it is, and much more. If you’re interested in learning more about a particular stat, just click on its tile to go to a new page that covers the topic more in-depth. Also, you can jump to any section of this page by clicking one of the links below.

How Well Is Independence University Ranked?

2023 Rankings

Overall Quality

Branch of Stevens-Henager College was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.

Is It Hard to Get Into Branch of Stevens-Henager College?

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Independence University Faculty

33 to 1 Student to Faculty
40% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

At Independence University, the student to faculty ratio is 33 to 1. Compared to the national average of 15 to 1, this is somewhat high. This could mean that class sizes may be larger than they are at other colleges or universities or that professors may be required to teach more classes.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Independence University is 40%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  40 out of 100
0
100

Retention and Graduation Rates at Independence University

48% Freshmen Retention
10% On-Time Graduation Rate

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate of 48% tells us that most first-year, full-time students don't stick around for a second year at Independence University. Students may have a variety of reasons for this, such as only intending to attend a school for one year while they brush up on certain subjects.

Freshmen Retention Rate  48 out of 100
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100

Graduation Rate

The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor's degree in four years or less. This rate is 10% for first-time, full-time students at Branch of Stevens-Henager College, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.

On-Time Graduation Rate  10 out of 100
0
100

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Independence University Undergraduate Student Diversity

11,501 Full-Time Undergraduates
35.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
75.9% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 11,501 full-time undergraduates at Branch of Stevens-Henager College.

How Much Does Independence University Cost?

$25,719 Net Price
97% Take Out Loans
$27,480 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of Branch of Stevens-Henager College is $25,719. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Branch of Stevens-Henager College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Branch of Stevens-Henager College, approximately 97% of students took out student loans averaging $6,870 a year. That adds up to $27,480 over four years for those students.

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How Much Money Do Branch of Stevens-Henager College Graduates Make?

$31,807 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from Branch of Stevens-Henager College make about $31,807 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. Unfortunately, this is 25% less that the average college graduate's salary of $42,485 per year. However, graduates in your major field may make more.

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Location of Independence University

Utah State
11,501 Full-Time Undergraduates
Suburb Campus Setting
Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, Independence University is a private not-for-profit institution. Salt Lake City is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

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Contact details for Branch of Stevens-Henager College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4021 S 700 E Ste 400, Salt Lake City, UT 84107

Independence University Majors

11 Majors With Completions
Learn more about the majors offered at Independence University along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Branch of Stevens-Henager College

100% Take At Least One Class Online
100% Take All Classes Online

Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.

In 2019-2020, 11,578 students took at least one online class at Independence University. This is an increase from the 11,228 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2019-2020 11,578 11,578
2018-2019 11,228 11,228
2017-2018 10,095 10,095
2016-2017 8,605 8,605
2015-2016 6,389 6,389

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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