Ogden sits at the foot of the Wasatch Mountains north of Salt Lake City, and Weber State's campus climbs the bench above the city. The university was founded in 1889 and is now one of Utah's larger public universities. Computer science, engineering, business and health professions are its main strengths. Snowbasin ski resort is about half an hour away.
Ogden, Utah, United States
Official website: weber.edu
1889
Public university in Utah
Foothills of the Wasatch Mountains
$16,000 β $19,000
Nonresident tuition, undergraduate and graduate
$11,000 β $14,000
Rent, food and local transport
Approximate figures for 2026-27, please verify. Fees change every year and vary by course, so check the latest amount on weber.edu before you apply.
BS Computer Science
Bachelors DegreeDuration
48 Months
Intake
Aug, Jan
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.0, TOEFL: 61
BS Mechanical Engineering
Bachelors DegreeDuration
48 Months
Intake
Aug
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.0, TOEFL: 61
BS Accounting
Bachelors DegreeDuration
48 Months
Intake
Aug, Jan
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.0, TOEFL: 61
MS Computer Science
Masters DegreeDuration
24 Months
Intake
Aug
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 79
MBA
Masters DegreeDuration
24 Months
Intake
Aug, Jan
Exam Score
IELTS: 6.5, TOEFL: 79
Engineering and computing programmes tied to local aerospace employers.
A mountain campus with ski slopes close by.
Low costs compared with Salt Lake City.
Graduates join Hill Air Force Base, aerospace contractors and Utah tech firms.
Business graduates work across the Wasatch Front.
STEM graduates can apply for up to three years of OPT.
Undergrad
Rolling
Postgrad
Rolling
Undergrad
Rolling
Postgrad
Limited programmes
The main campus sits on a hillside with views over Ogden and the Great Salt Lake. Residence halls are on the upper side of campus.
Ogden's Historic 25th Street has restaurants and bars, and FrontRunner trains run to Salt Lake City. Hiking, biking and skiing are all close.
Form I-20 issued by Weber State University
Proof of funds for one academic year
SEVIS I-901 fee payment receipt
Completed DS-160 online application
US embassy or consulate interview
Passport valid six months beyond stay
Weber State admits undergraduates on a rolling basis. International applicants should apply by about June for fall and October for spring. Graduate programmes have their own deadlines.
Most programmes start in fall (August) or spring (January). Some graduate programmes admit only in fall.
You'll need an F-1 visa. Once you accept your offer and send proof of funding, Weber State University issues the Form I-20. After that it's the SEVIS fee, the DS-160 form and an interview at a US embassy or consulate.
Computer science, mechanical engineering, accounting and the MBA are popular. Undergraduates need a secondary school record and IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 61. Graduate applicants need a relevant bachelor's degree.
Weber State offers some international scholarships based on grades. Graduate students can ask about assistantships.