Utah State University

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University

Global #499 United States of America #140

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Institution Info

Founded: 1888
Type: 4-Year University
Students: 27,691 students
Faculty: 3 745
Endowment: $510.5M
Website: http://www.usu.edu

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Utah State University is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1888. It is among the world's top 500 universities. The university has approximately 28K students, an endowment of $510.5M, a member of Global C-Tier (World 301-500).

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
QS	2026	QS #1001 · Ranked	—
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #499 · Ranked	84,29

Research Output via OpenAlex

509

h-index

2,882,015

Citations

53,108

Publications

44,450

i10-index

1,88

Mean Citedness

Tier Memberships

Global C-Tier (World 301-500)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Utah State University's global ranking?

Utah State University is ranked #499 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #140 position.

When was Utah State University founded?

Utah State University was founded in 1888, making it 138 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.

How many students attend Utah State University?

Utah State University has a student body of approximately 27,691 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 7:1.

What is Utah State University's research output?

Utah State University has produced 53,108 research publications with 2,882,015 total citations and an h-index of 509, according to OpenAlex data.

What is Utah State University's endowment?

Utah State University has an endowment of approximately $510.5M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.