Tag: admissions
U to cover tuition for eligible Utah students from families earning less than $100K
Beginning in Fall 2026, the University of Utah will offer a new scholarship to qualifying students that will guarantee full coverage of tuition and mandatory fees for first-time, first-year students whose family household income and assets are each less than $100,000 per year.
Read MoreUniversity launches guaranteed admissions pilot program
High school seniors with a GPA of at least 3.5 in four Utah school districts won’t need to wait to find out if they’ll be accepted to the U.
Read MoreU extending enrollment deposit deadline to June 3 due to FAFSA complications
This extension is an effort to relieve pressure on students and families due to the ongoing delays and issues with the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).
Read MoreU adopts permanent test-optional admission policy
Prospective students still have the option to submit SAT or ACT standardized test scores as part of the application process, but they are not required for consideration.
Read MoreInter-Tribal Student Association hosts conference for high school students
The event is part of ongoing efforts at the U to reach out to students of traditionally marginalized backgrounds in order to make college more accessible.
Read MoreCollege admissions and the Supreme Court
The number of under-represented students at the U has steadily increased in the last 10 years, and it is the intent of the U to see that number continue to climb.
Read MoreServing all of Utah
The U hires its first in-state regional admissions counselor.
Read MoreAdmissions continues to innovate
The U’s newly admitted students will receive a celebratory acceptance package in the mail and are encouraged to share their excitement on social media using #NewToTheU.
Read MoreWelcoming students #NewToTheU!
The University of Utah will inform students of their acceptance to the U via text message for the first time.
Read MoreQUANTIFY, QUALIFY, DIVERSIFY
Rakin Hall, former USC administrator, joins U staff as director of admission.
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