The real 4-year cost of Utah State University in Utah
Over the 18 years from 2008 to 2026, published tuition and required fees at Utah State University went from $4,445 to $9,064, an average of 2.8% a year. The 2026–27 figure is the school's own announced rate.
2026–27 rate announced: $9,0642026-27 Logan main-campus full-time tuition and fees: $4,532 in-state / $13,255 out-of-state per semester, times two.source
Read with care: this school's history shows a tuition drop or reset, so a smooth projection may not hold.
2008–2030: history and projection
| Year | Published | Projected estimate | Estimate range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $4,445 | – | – |
| 2009 | $4,828 | – | – |
| 2010 | $4,828 | – | – |
| 2011 | $5,214 | – | – |
| 2012 | $5,560 | – | – |
| 2013 | $5,796 | – | – |
| 2014 | $6,384 | – | – |
| 2015 | $6,663 | – | – |
| 2016 | $6,866 | – | – |
| 2017 | $7,175 | – | – |
| 2018 | $7,424 | – | – |
| 2019 | $7,659 | – | – |
| 2020 | $7,860 | – | – |
| 2021 | $8,960 | – | – |
| 2022 | $8,305 | – | – |
| 2023 | $8,305 | – | – |
| 2026 | $9,064 | $9,064 | – |
| 2027 | – | $9,321 | $8,900–$9,743 |
| 2028 | – | $9,586 | $8,738–$10,472 |
| 2029 | – | $9,858 | $8,580–$11,256 |
| 2030 | – | $10,137 | $8,425–$12,099 |
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $9,064 |
| Year 2 | $9,321 |
| Year 3 | $9,586 |
| Year 4 | $9,858 |
| 4-year total | $37,828 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $0
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $21,005
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
On-campus housing & meals
Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.
- Latest (2023)
- $8,644/ yr
- rising 2.8% / yr
- Projected 4-year add-on
- $39,234
Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200 a year (national median, not included).
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Closest to Utah State University by published tuition and fees. Similar sticker prices can still compound very differently.
- Western Governors University$8,300
- Midwives College of Utah$8,256
- Brigham Young University$7,096
- University of Utah$11,166
- Southern Utah University$6,770
- Weber State University$6,391
- Utah Valley University$6,270
- Utah Tech University$6,074
Use this data
Published figures for Utah State University from federal IPEDS data through 2023, free to download or embed with attribution. The embed stays current as the data updates.