2021 Best Colleges in Utah for Students from Russia

With all of the options international students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its Best Colleges for Russian Students in Utah ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Utah to determine which ones were the best for Russian students in Utah. Instead of depending on subjective information, we focus on objective factors to determine this ranking. These factors include such things as the total number of international students at the school and the school's overall quality.

Find out more about our ranking methodology.

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Top Colleges in Utah for Students from Russia

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

1

Brigham Young University - Provo
Provo, UT

$6,120 Avg Tuition & Fees

3.5% International Students

Brigham Young University - Provo tops this year’s ranking as the best school for Russian students in Utah. Located in Provo, Utah, the large private not-for-profit school awarded 6,871 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 3.5% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at BYU come from such countries as Canada, South Korea, and China.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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2

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

$28,345 Avg Tuition & Fees

7.2% International Students

A rank of #2 on our list means University of Utah is a great place for Russian students in Utah working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, the large public school awarded 5,437 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Around 7.2% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to U of U to study.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 2 schools only.

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.