The University of Utah is a public research university in Salt Lake City, Utah. The University of Florida is a public land-grant research university in Gainesville, Florida.
| University of Utah | University of Florida | |
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| Collegedunia Score | 5.4 Out of 10 | 5.6 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 201 Times Higher Education 2026 # 540 QS World University 2026 # 114 Center for World University Rankings 2025 | # 134 Times Higher Education 2026 # 212 QS World University 2026 # 86 Center for World University Rankings 2025 |
| Subject Strength | # 58 for Engineering by US News 2025 # 201 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 # 176 for Law by Times Higher Education 2025 | # 43 for Engineering by US News 2025 # 145 for Medicine by QS World University 2025 # 38 for Law by US News 2025 |
| Programs | UG Programs -210 PG Programs -95 Doctorate Programs -72 | UG Programs -111 PG Programs -84 Doctorate Programs -8 |
| Acceptance Rate | 0.0 % | 24.0 % |
| Exam Score | Duolingo-110 IELTS-6.5 TOEFL-80 | IELTS-6.5 TOEFL-80 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 27943 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 30500 [For PG Program] | Average Tuition Fees 28658 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 30134 [For PG Program] |
| placement (average package) | The University of Utah has maintained a reputable and well-defined placement rate throughout the years. Internships and jobs are available on campus at the University of Utah. Google, Biofire, Overstock, Skullcandy, Salt Lake County, and numerous others are among the top recruiters. Base Salaries by the Degree:
| #81 for Graduate Employability Rank (2023) Average Salaries Are Listed Below:
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| application requirements | Academic transcripts; 2-3 LORs; SOPs/ Essays; Resume; Standardized test scores; Proof of English language proficiency; Additional requirements as per program (work experience, research proposal, writing samples, etc.) | Supplement statement for both UG and PG programs. International students are required to apply through university online portal and not common application portal. |
| Campuses and B-Schools | NA | Hough Graduate School of Business |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 8.0/10 Read 10 reviews | 7.9/10 Read 17 reviews |
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| General Facts | University of Utah | University of Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1850 | 1853 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 15.5:1 | 16:1:1 |
| Male:Female | 1% Male, 0% Female | 46% Male, 0% Female |
| Location Facts | 1,534 acres campus (including the Health Sciences complex, Research Park, and Fort Douglas) located east bank of the Salt Lake Valley, close to the Wasatch Range & approx. 2 miles east of downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. | Largest single-campus university in the nation. The only university in USA with 6 different healthcare colleges. The campus is bounded by Archer Road and University Avenue. You can visit local and state parks in Gainesville. |
| Library | 4 libraries: houses 4,574,050 (print plus electronic) volumes; University libraries also offer technical equipment and software, rare and unique research materials, a café, digital and analog listening stations, a technology lab, scores, books, and music periodicals. | 4,577,222 volumes, 8,099,054 microforms; 629,979 ebooks; 78,797 e-journals; 356 electronic databases. |
| Campus Life | 100+ student clubs & societies; Campus attractions include: Natural History Museum of Utah, Kingsbury Hall, Pioneer Theatre, Red Butte Garden, Utah Museum of Fine Arts; Sports & recreation facilities include: Rice-Eccles Stadium, Ute Field, Jon M. Huntsman Center, Smith’s Ballpark, Ute Natatorium, etc. Events held: Redfest (annual fall concert), Grand Kerfuffle (annual spring campus concerts), Crimson Nights, weekend road trips, etc. | Campus has Florida Museum of Natural History, |
| Famous Alumni | 4 Nobel Prize winners; 22 Rhodes scholars, 2 astronauts, various Pulitzer prize winners, Ed Catmull (co-founder of Pixar, president of Walt Disney Animation Studios & Pixar Animation Studios); John Warnock (co-founder of Adobe Systems Inc.); J. Willard Marriott (founder of Marriott International); E. Gordon Gee (past president of universities including Ohio State, Vanderbilt, Brown & University of Colorado); Robert A. "Bob" McDonald (CEO of Procter & Gamble). | Half a million students had graduated from University of Florida. Eight Former US ambassador, 6 astronauts, and 10 former lorida governors. Notable alumni are Michael Connelly (author), Maurkice Puncey (football center), Faye Dunaway (actress), Marco Rubio (senator of Florida), Kevin Ford (Astronaut), Katie Miller (American Government Appointee). |
| City Life | Salt Lake City- Capital & most populous city in Utah; industrial banking center of USA; headquarters of the LDS Church; Popular attractions include: Temple Square that includes Salt Lake Temple, Salt Lake Tabernacle, LDS Conference Center, etc; Olympic Cauldron Park, Hogle Zoo, Timpanogos Cave National Monument, Golden Spike National Historic Site; Unemployment rate: 2.4% | Gainesville is the largest city in Alachua County; It has a regional transit system, a municipal airport, and a championship golf course; Education, healthcare, retail and hospitality are the largest employing sectors; Unemployment rate was 3.0% in January 2020; Major tourist attractions are Butterfly Rainforest, Florida Museum of Natural History, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, Sweetwater Wetlands Park, etc. |
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