Graduate tuition varies by program. Please visit the UVU Tuition & Fees website for the most accurate and up-to-date tuition information.
Yes. Tuition and student fees are set by the Utah State Board of Regents and are subject to change without notice.
We encourage students to plan for potential tuition increases when applying for financial aid and budgeting for graduate school.
Students attending UVU from another state will initially pay non-resident tuition rates. After 12 continuous months in Utah, students may apply for Utah residency and significantly reduce their tuition costs.
Other residency qualifications may apply.
Paying for graduate school doesn’t have to be overwhelming. UVU offers a variety of scholarships funded by university programs, donors, and private organizations. Many graduate students qualify for scholarships based on financial need, academic achievement, or program participation.
Private Scholarships are available to resident or non-resident students.
Thanks to generous donations from businesses, families, and individuals through UVU’s Make A Gift program, graduate students can access a wide range of privately funded scholarships.
Eligibility:
Award Amounts:
Utah Valley University offers a limited number of competitive tuition waivers to help graduate students offset the cost of their education. These waivers are awarded based on academic merit and are available to both resident and non-resident students, depending on the program.
Note: Non-resident waivers are not available for students enrolled in fully online programs.
Key Things to Know
Who can apply: Utah residents admitted to eligible graduate programs who demonstrate strong academic merit.
Eligibility: Students must meet one of the following merit criteria:
Who can apply: Out-of-state or international students in on-campus or hybrid graduate programs. Non-resident waivers are not available for students enrolled in fully online programs.
There are two types of non-resident waivers:
| Semester Start | Waiver Application Deadline (Student) | Decision Deadline (Financial Aid Office) |
|---|---|---|
| Fall | March 1 (Regular) / July 1 (Final) | April 1 (Regular) / July 15 (Final) |
| Spring | October 1 (Regular) / December 1 (Final) | October 15 (Regular) / December 15 (Final) |
| Summer | December 1 (Regular) / March 1 (Final) | December 15 (Regular) / March 15 (Final) |
Priority deadlines may vary by program—check your program’s website for specifics.
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The WRGP allows students from approved western states to pay in-state (resident) tuition for specific UVU graduate programs. Fully online graduate programs do not participate in WRGP.
Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington, Wyoming, Northern Mariana Islands, Guam.
Graduate students at UVU have several resources available to help pay for their education.
Federal Financial Aid
Most graduate students qualify for Unsubsidized Stafford Loans by submitting the FAFSA
(Free Application for Federal Student Aid).
UVU School Code: 004027
Complete the FAFSA
Questions? Contact the UVU Financial Aid Office at (801) 863-8442.
Several UVU graduate programs offer a limited number of graduate assistantships, which provide both financial support and hands-on professional experience. To learn about availability and how to apply, please contact your Program Admissions Specialist for specific details and application guidelines.
Students may find additional funding resources through reputable online financial aid guides.
College Affordability Guide — Comprehensive resource for federal aid, public and private loans, payment plans, and more.
Have more questions about tuition or financial aid? We’re here to help.
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