Southern Utah University

Southern Utah University is a public four-year institution located in Cedar City, Utah. The university enrolls 21,159 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 54.17 out of 100. It reports a completion rate of 59% (IPEDS 2023) and a retention rate of 74% (IPEDS 2023), serving a large and diverse student population across its degree and certificate offerings.

Southern Utah University provides an extensive range of applied and technical programs. Bachelor's-level programs include Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance and Athletic Training/Trainer. Associate-level offerings include Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Computer and Information Systems Security, Construction Engineering Technology/Technician, and Manufacturing Engineering Technology. Certificate programs are available in Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew and Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician.

Located in Cedar City in southwestern Utah, Southern Utah University serves students across a broad geographic region. Its aviation, nursing, construction, and cybersecurity programs reflect regional workforce priorities and provide pathways from certificates through bachelor's degrees.