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Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT

About This Campus

Southern Utah University is located in Cedar City, Utah, a city of approximately 24,000, situated in one of the most unique scenic and recreational areas in the nation. It is centrally located within an hour-and-a-half drive of Zion National Park, Bryce Canyon National Park, Cedar Breaks National Monument, and within a three-hour drive of the Grand Canyon. Las Vegas is a two-and-a-half hour drive away. For the outdoor enthusiast, the area offers hiking, rock climbing, mountain biking, skiing, golfing, fishing and hunting. Students can enjoy a number of local festivals, including the Tony-Award winning Utah Shakespeare Festival. SUU is a comprehensive, regional liberal arts university offering graduate, baccalaureate, associate and technical programs. From the time of its founding, SUU has placed students first by featuring personalized and participative classes, combined with qualified and supportive faculty, staff and administration.

2025-2026 Chance of Placement
Host Payment	\|	Open
Home Payment	\|	Limited
Campus Availability & Deadlines

2026-2027 Chance of Placement
Host Payment	\|	Open
Home Payment	\|	Excellent
Understand Chances of Placement

Academics

Registration

Campus Catalog
When will I register? According to class standing
Syllabus Request for Course Pre-Approval: Contact Host Coordinator for assistance

Closed Programs
Nursing and Aviation

Limitations
Students wishing to take upper-level performing and visual arts courses may need to submit a portfolio or audition.

Notable Academic Programs

Elementary Education
Business
Theater Art
Performance
Engineering

Unique Academic Programs

Outdoor Recreation Management - Students at SUU benefit from the many opportunities to connect classroom learning to real world experiences that occur in the surrounding national parks and public lands. Faculty are inspired by southern Utah’s natural environment and use the outdoors to enrich their student’s academic experience.
Acting
Directing
Performance
Aviation Studies

Options
Honors Access: Yes
Study Abroad Access: Yes

Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students

Accounting, Actuarial Science, Advertising... ++ show all

Accounting, Actuarial Science, Advertising, Agricultural Biology, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Education, Ancient Studies, Animal Sciences, Anthropology, Applied Mathematics, Architecture, Art, Art Education, Art History, Artificial Intelligence and Robotics, Astronomy, Athletic Training, Aviation Studies, Biochemistry, Biology/Life Science, Biomedical Science, Botany/Plant Sciences, Broadcasting, Business Administration, Business Education, Business Information Systems, Business Management, Ceramic Art/Ceramics, Chemistry, Child Development, Chinese, Choral Music, Civil Engineering, Coaching, Communication, Computer Graphics, Construction Management, Counseling, Creative Writing, Criminal Justice, Dance, Data Processing, Design, Digital Arts, Drawing, Early Childhood Education, Earth Science, Economics, Education, Education Administration, Elementary Education, English, Epidemiology, Ethnic Studies, Exercise Science, Experimental Pathology, Experimental Psychology, Family Studies, Feed Science, Film, Finance/Banking, Food Science, Forensic Science, French, Geography, Geological Engineering, Geology, Geophysics, German, Global Studies, Government, Graphic Design, Greek, Health Administration, Health Education, History, Hospitality Management, Human Development, Human Resource Management, Illustration, Interior Design, International Relations, International Studies, Journalism, Junior High/Middle School Education, Land Use Planning and Management, Library Science, Literature, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Merchandising and Buying Operations, Microbiology, Music, Music Education, Music History, Music Theory and Composition, Nutrition, Operations Management, Organizational Communications, Painting, Performance and Directing, Performing Arts: Voice, Philosophy, Photography, Physical Education, Physical Sciences, Physical Therapy, Physics, Physiology, Political Science, Pre-Dentistry, Pre-Medicine, Pre-Optometry, Pre-Veterinary Medicine, Psychology, Public Administration, Public Relations, Radio and Television Studies, Range Management/Resources, Recreation Management, Sculpture, Secondary Education, Sociology, Spanish, Special Education, Speech/Rhetoric/Public Address, Statistics, Studio Art, Surveying, Teacher Education, Technical Writing, Technology Education, Theater Arts/Drama/Acting, Tourism Management, Toxicology, Visual Arts, Wildlife Biology, Women and Gender Studies, Zoology

Conditions

GPA and Other Academic Requirements

General Eligibility Requirements
No students accepted from NSE members within my own state

Exchange Preferences

Full-year exchange Accepted
Single term exchange Accepted

Non-Native English Speakers

TOEFL: must have a score of 525.00 paper or 71.00 Internet
IELTS: must have a score of 6.00

Summer Exchange

Home or Host Pay

International Students (Visa Students)

Will accept Home/Host Pay

Canadian Students - learn more

Will accept Home/Host Pay

Tuition / Finances

Figures per Semester are current as of 05/29/24
Finances

Campus Budget
Fees are subject to change without notice.

Tuition and Fees Per Semester - Host Payment Students

Pay resident-rate tuition to your host campus. No tuition/fees are paid to your home campus
Estimated cost: $3384.75.
Figures are based on full-time enrollment.

Tuition and Fees - Home Payment Students

Pay regular tuition to your home campus. No tuition/fees are paid to your host campus.

Maximum Credit Hours Per Semester

Host Payment: 18 ($282 per additional hour)
Home Payment: 18 ($282 per additional hour)

Financial Aid for NSE Students
Regardless of Payment Plan, financial aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.

Miscellaneous Fees - Per Semester

Purpose	Amount	Period	Plan	Status
Admission Fee	$50	Year	Host & Home	Mandatory
Housing Deposit	$50	Year	Host & Home	Optional
Parking Fee	$30	Year	Host & Home	Optional
Course Fees / Materials	Varies	Semester	Host & Home	Mandatory

Room / Meals

Figures are current as of 05/29/24
On-Campus Housing Per Semester

On-Campus Housing
Approximate cost: $1880

Off-Campus Housing

Off-Campus Housing
Approximate monthly cost: $350
Proximity to campus: 0
Local Public Transportation Available to Campus

Notes About Housing
http://suu.edu/ss/housing/

Meal Plans

Campus Meal Plans
Meal purchase is required for on campus living.

Notes About Meal Plans
http://www.suu.edu/ss/housing/dining/

Resources

Campus Links

Health

Figures per Semester are current as of 05/29/24
Exchange with Canada - Health Insurance
N/A

Requirements

Campus Immunization Information

All data in this document is the responsibility of the campus and has been provided by the campus NSE coordinator.

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