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Weber State University offers Colleges services in Ogden UT, UT area.
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- Mission
- Mission Statement Weber State University provides learning opportunities appropriate to a comprehensive institution of higher education, welcoming participants from all regions, nations, and cultures. The mission of the university is to meet the educational needs of Utah through roles assigned by the State Board of Regents in the liberal arts and sciences and a variety of vocations and professions. Primarily committed to quality undergraduate education, the university offers degree programs which include advanced professional preparation. Students are admitted on the basis of demonstrated competence in skills that assure a reasonable chance of success in both college and career. Curricular and co-curricular programs emphasize further development of such skills, together with the acquisition of knowledge and development of character. Eligibility for degrees requires meeting established standards of competence through outcomes assessment. Instructional programs are designed to prepare students for immediate employment or further study, at the same time equipping them through liberal education for lifelong learning in a changing world. The process of learning is emphasized, as well as accumulation of knowledge. Organized around traditional disciplines, the university also cultivates opportunities for faculty and students to transcend disciplinary boundaries. Extensive personal contact and support among students, faculty, and staff create an enriched learning environment both in and out of the classroom. Weber State University responds to the changing global environment through innovative and conventional instruction, public service activities, and continuous improvement of its programs. To insure vitality for effective teaching and service, the university engages in scholarship, research, artistic expression, and other professional pursuits. The university serves as a cultural center for its region and seeks to be a leader in addressing the particular needs of its diverse students, improving public education, and stimulating economic development through appropriate, learning-oriented partnerships with the community.
- General Information
- Selective, Large School, Public School, Large Town, Co-Ed, Graduate Students - Low, Very Low Cost, Diagnostic Testing Service, Reader Service for the Blind, Handicapped Student Services, Note taking Services, Study Abroad, Advanced Placement/CLEP, Accelerated Study, Cooperative Work Experience, Reserve Officers - Training Corps (ROTC), Campus Publications, Dormitories, Foreign Student Organizations, Honor Student Organizations, Minority Student Organizations, Radio/TV Station, Religious Organizations, Social Fraternities and Sororities, Student Government, Student/Faculty Ratio - Medium
- Campus Description
- 400-acre, urban campus in Ogden, 35 miles from Salt Lake City; branch campuses in Layton and Clearfield. Served by air, bus, and train; major airport serves Salt Lake City. School operates transportation to parking lot. Public transportation serves campus.
- Other Admission Requirements
- GED accepted, TOEFL and Michigan tests NOT required, SAT/ACT tests NOT required, Financial statement NOT required, Advance deposit NOT required, Pre-application form NOT required
- Costs
- 2010-2011 In-state tuition and fees: $4,312; Out-of-state tuition and fees: $11,902
- Features
- Correspondence Courses, Night Courses, Summer Programs
- Campus Setting
- Located in a regional city
- School Type
- Public, 4-year or above
- Type
- College/University
- Level
- Four Year School
- Entrance Difficulty
- Non-competitive
- Coed Status
- Men and Women
- Enrollment Concentration
- Traditional
- City Type
- Small City
- Assurances
- Accredited
- Campus Size
- 400 acres
- Selectivity
- selective
- Setting
- suburban
- Academic Calendar
- Semester
- Highest Offering
- Masters
- Highest Degree Offered
- Masters
- Application Deadline
- rolling
- Control
- Public
- Institutional Control
- Public
- Undergraduate Number Of Females
- 14676
- Undergraduate Number Of Males
- 14091
- Instate Tuition Fees For Grad 1 Yr
- $2899
- Instate Tuition For Undergrad For 1 Yr
- $3153
- On Campus Room And Board Charges
- $6634
- Room Charge For 1 Yr On Sharing With 1 Person
- $3789
- Year Founded
- 1889
- Accredited
- true
- Graduate In State Tuition
- 2367
- Graduate Out Of State Tuition
- 8283
- Typical Board Cost
- 3180
- Typical Room Cost
- 2274
- Undergraduate In State Tuition
- 2573
- Undergraduate Out Of State Tuition
- 9008
- Founded In
- 1889
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Grad
- $142
- Instate Per Credit Hr For Pt Undergrad
- $129
- Undergraduate Application Fee
- $45
- Additional Fees
- 592
- Books Cost (estimate)
- 900
- Graduate Number Of Females
- 198
- Graduate Number Of Males
- 197
- Graduate Application Fee
- $45
- International Application Fee
- $45
- Application Fee
- $30
- Percent African American
- 1
- Percent Asian
- 1
- Percent Hispanic
- 4
- Percent Native American
- 1
- Percent Out Of State Students
- 9
- Mailing Address Available Only
- N
- Web Site
- http://www.weber.edu/