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Snow College

Community CollegeTown: Remote

About Snow College

Overview, location, and what makes it stand out

Snow College has taught in the Sanpete Valley of central Utah since 1888 and keeps dormitories. Business and nursing are its largest programs, and a fifth of its students go on to a four-year college.

Founded

1888

Location

Ephraim, Utah

Students

3,549

Institution

Community College

Known For

BusinessNursingPsychologyTransfer Pathways

Key Stats

A quick snapshot of what matters most

Acceptance Rate

Open

Admits all qualified applicants

Graduation Rate

45.8%

Below national average

In-State Tuition

$4,338

Out-of-state: $14,288

Avg Net Price

$5,552

After financial aid

SAT Average

Not required

No test scores requested

Median Earnings

$41,022

10 years after enrollment

Admissions

How competitive is getting in?

Selectivity

Open Admission

Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate

How to Apply

Test Policy

No test needed

Application Fee

$30

Early

Jul 1

Regular

Rolling

Academics

How strong is the academic experience?

Student Success

Low GraduationHigh Graduation
45.8%

Below Average

45.8% complete their degree within three years

Retention

40%

Transfer Out

19.1%

Teaching Quality

21:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-Time

100%

$/Student

$8.0K

Class Size

Large

45.8% of students graduate on time. That's above the national average, but researching academic support resources before you enroll is always a smart move.

Tuition & Costs

What will you actually pay?

Tuition & Fees

$4,338

In-State

/

$14,288

Out-of-State

Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals

Room & Board

$5,100

Books & Supplies

$1,450

Total Cost of Attendance

$12,514

After Financial Aid

$5,552

Average Net Price

Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships

Net Price (family income <$30K)

$4,672

Receive Grants

22.7%

Take Loans

12%

The total cost of attendance runs about $12,514/yr, including $5,100 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $5,552.

Financial Aid

Who gets aid and what happens after

Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Snow College fund their education.

While in School

22.7%

Get Grants

Free money

12%

Take Loans

Must repay

$41,939

Median Family Income

After Graduation

$7,000

Median Debt at Graduation

Total federal loan balance when students graduate

$74/mo

Monthly Payment

0%

Low

Default Rate

The median debt is just $7,000, and less than 0% of graduates default on their loans. Students here leave with very manageable financial obligations.

Student Body

Diversity, gender, and enrollment

From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Snow College.

Gender

55.7%

Female

/

44%

Male

Female to Male Ratio

Race & Ethnicity

72.3%
11.1%
6.9%
3%
1.8%
0.3%
White
Hispanic
International
Multiracial
Black
Asian

Enrollment

3,549

Undergraduate Students

Student Profile

N/A

Graduates

32.6%

First-Gen

21 yrs

Avg Age

6.1%

Age 25+

Women make up the majority at 56% of the student body. 32.6% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience. 6.9% international students add diversity to the campus.

Campus Life

What it's like to be a student here

Campus Setting

RuralCity
Town: Remote

Town: Remote

Campus Quick Facts

3,549

Students

community

Institution

Small

Campus Size

N/A

Classification

What This College Offers

Semester calendar

Study Abroad

No

AP Credit

Yes

Teacher Cert

No

ROTC

No

Evening College

No

Online Programs

Yes

Job Placement

Yes

Career Counseling

Yes

Sports & Athletics

How seriously this college takes sport

Snow College fields 8 varsity teams with 344 student athletes, about 10% of the student body.

Division

NJCAA

Division I

Conference

Not reported

Only collected for NCAA and NAIA teams

Varsity Sports

8

Biggest: Football

Student Athletes

344

10% of the student body

Athletes by Gender

59% / 41%

202

Men

/

142

Women

6

Men's Teams

7

Women's Teams

Biggest Teams

MenWomen
82
Football
60
Wrestling
54
Soccer
50
Track & XC
36
Rodeo

Every Varsity Team

Football82Wrestling60Soccer54Track & Cross Country50Rodeo36Basketball29Volleyball18Softball15

After Graduation

What can you earn with this degree?

How much do graduates of Snow Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.

Earnings Trajectory

$41,022

Median Earnings · 10 Years After

$35K
6yr
$34K
8yr
$41K
10yr

Popular Programs

Top 6

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

$22K

248 grads

1yr Earnings

Business/Commerce, General

99 grads

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

$64K

54 grads

1yr Earnings

Psychology, General

46 grads

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods

41 grads

Engineering, General

37 grads

Graduates earn about $35K six years out, growing to $41K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Snow College

How much does Snow College cost?
Tuition at Snow College is $4,338 for in-state students and $14,288 for out-of-state students. The total cost of attendance runs about $12,514/yr, including $5,100 for room and board. After financial aid, the average student pays $5,552.
What is the graduation rate at Snow College?
Snow College has a graduation rate of 45.8%. 45.8% of students graduate on time. That's above the national average, but researching academic support resources before you enroll is always a smart move.
How much do Snow College graduates earn?
The median earnings for Snow College graduates is $41,022 ten years after enrollment. Graduates earn about $35K six years out, growing to $41K by year ten. Above average, though your choice of major will be the biggest factor.

Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.