Utica University
Private college · Utica, NY · 2,278 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
92%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
990–1250
ACT (middle 50%)
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Average net price
$24,195
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$41,385
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
54%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Utica University?
Utica University accepts about 92 of every 100 applicants (92%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 990 and 1250 on the SAT. A score at or above 1250 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 990, your scores are below most.
The latest federal data says Utica University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Utica University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Utica University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $41,385 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $24,195 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $28,480 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$28,480
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$28,480
- Room & board$16,454
- Total cost of attendance$41,385
- Average net price after grants$24,195
Popular majors
Health Professions & Nursing, Criminal Justice, Business, Psychology, Education.
Utica University FAQ
- What is Utica University's acceptance rate?
- 92% — accessible.
- What SAT score do you need for Utica University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 990–1250. Aim for 1250 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- Is Utica University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Utica University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Utica University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Utica University cost?
- About $41,385 a year before aid; $24,195 on average after grants.
- What is Utica University's FAFSA school code?
- 002883. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Utica University receives your information.
- What is Utica University's graduation rate?
- 54% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to Utica University
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUNY College of Technology at CantonCanton, NY | 92% | — | $12,696 | 37% |
| College of Staten Island CUNYStaten Island, NY | 92% | 890–1250 | $3,153 | 36% |
| SUNY MorrisvilleMorrisville, NY | 92% | 990–1230 | $16,184 | 29% |
| School of Visual ArtsNew York, NY | 93% | 1188–1490 | $59,593 | 78% |
| Culinary Institute of AmericaHyde Park, NY | 91% | 928–1183 | $34,731 | 50% |
| St. Thomas Aquinas CollegeSparkill, NY | 93% | 880–1085 | $21,253 | 53% |