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Weber State University

Weber State University
1137 University Circle
Ogden, UT 84408-1031

Official telephone: (801) 626-6000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 848-7770
Website: www.weber.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 25,318
Full-time undergraduates: 10,958
Part-time undergraduates: 14,360
Total graduate students: 637
Full-time graduate students: 285
Part-time graduate students: 352
Average age of full-time undergraduates: 24
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Northwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 8%
First-year student enrollment breakdown:
0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.3% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.5% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
14.5% Hispanic/Latino
0.8% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
53.4% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.2% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.6% Nonresident Alien
22.1% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.7% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.8% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
10.1% Hispanic/Latino
0.5% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
67.3% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2.4% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
2.0% Nonresident Alien
13.4% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
Weber State University
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 526 acres
City or town school is located in: Ogden, UT
Population of city/town: 84,249
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: Branch and satellite campuses in Kaysville, Layton, Morgan, and Roy, UT.
Nearest major city: Salt Lake City
Distance of nearest major city: 35 miles
Population of nearest major city: 191,180
Online campus map: www.weber.edu/
WeberStateMap/
OgdenCampusMap.html

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • single-student apartments
  • married-student apartments
  • special housing for disabled students
  • other housing including Wellness housing.
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 13%
Percent of students who live in school housing: 4%
Percent of students who live off campus: 96%
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 90%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 600
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Natural science museum, planetarium.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
math, English.
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care
Counseling services:
minority student, military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, special housing, adaptive equipment, braille services
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: fully

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 1
Percent of men who join fraternities: 1%
Number of social sororities on campus: 1
Percent of women who join sororities: 1%
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station
School newspaper(s): Signpost
Number of honor societies: 8
Total number of registered organizations: 229
Campus-based religious organizations:
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, This Generation; Latter-day Saints and Muslim Student Associations
Minority student organizations:
Black Scholars United, Hispanic Area Council, MEChA, The Ohana Association
International student organizations:
International Students, Chinese Student Association, Spanish club
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Metaphor, Music Educators National Conference, Amnesty International, Art Guild, Speak Easy Weber Writers, Ballroom Dance Company, Film Developers Guild, Sweet! Swingcats, Writing Center, Student Assembly for Graduate English , Active Minds, College Democrats, College Republicans, Community Response Organization, Davis Rotaract, Democracy Matters, Hope Alliance, Operation Smile, Students for Sensible Drug Policy, Vision, Wildcats United, Students for Fair Trade, Resonance, SkillsUSA, Ogden Area Linux Users Group, Record Breakers, Students for the Second Amendment, The Math Factor, Child and Family Studies, , Geosciences, Associated Constructors, Organizing Spaghetti, Student American Dental Hygienists, Student NATS, Students in Free Enterprise, T.V. Broadcasting, Wildcat Investors, Institute of Electrical and Electronics, Math Factor; American Choral Directors, American String Teachers, Music Teacher, Teachers of Singing, Actors/Technicians, Utah Music Teachers, Utah Education, Student Alumni, Computing Machinery, Supply Chain Student, Economics, Students Nurses, Athletic Training, Weber Entrepreneurs, and Marketing Associations; Professional Journalists, Public Relations, Human Resource Management, Manufacturing Engineers, and Women Engineers Societies; student improv, anime/gaming, cyber gaming, French, Japanese, social work, sociology, philosophy, political science, Rotaract, zoology, cool car, cuddle, chess, anthropology, environmental, gerontology, pre-pharmacy, pre-vet, physics, microbiology, and chemistry clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Jerry Bovee,
Director of Intercollegiate Athletics
Director of women's athletics: Amy Crosbie,
Associate Athletics Director/SWA
Athletic department's mailing address: Department of Intercollegiate Athletics,
Weber State University,
1137 University Circle,
Ogden, UT 8
School colors: purple and white
School mascot: Wildcats
Athletic conference memberships: Big Sky Conference (Football I-AA)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Men's cheerleadingno 
Men's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. I
Men's footballyesNCAA Div. I-AA
Men's golfyesNCAA Div. I
Men's tennisyesNCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (indoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Men's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyesNCAA Div. I
Women's cheerleadingno 
Women's cross-countryyesNCAA Div. I
Women's golfyesNCAA Div. I
Women's socceryesNCAA Div. I
Women's softballno 
Women's tennisyesNCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (indoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Women's track and field (outdoor)yesNCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyesNCAA Div. I
Athletic facilities:
athletic event center, gymnasium, health and physical education center, weight room
Intramural/Recreational sports:
basketball, billiards, bowling, dodgeball, flag football, indoor soccer, martial arts, skiing, softball, triathlon, volleyball, wrestling
Club sports for men:
archery, baseball, bowling, cycling, fencing, ice hockey, lacrosse, racquetball, rodeo, rugby, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, tennis, volleyball, weight lifting, wrestling
Club sports for women:
archery, bowling, cycling, racquetball, rodeo, skiing, snowboarding, swimming, tennis, water polo, weight lifting

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: yes
Nearest international airport: Salt Lake City (39 miles)
Nearest other airport: Ogden, UT (3 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: Ogden, UT (1 mile)
Nearest passenger bus service: Ogden, UT (1 mile)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 8%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: good
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Hill Air Force Base, LDS Church, Utah Department of Agriculture-Forest Service.

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