Division I · Big Sky Conference
Southern Utah University · Cost & aid
Cedar City, UT · Town · Public · Master's university · the Thunderbirds · Website ↗
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$34,110
Cost of attendance
out-of-state, on campus
$20,294
In-state
on campus
$12,375
Average net price
top quarter for affordability in Division I
$2.6M
Athletic aid, women's
$10,723 per roster spot
$2.7M
Athletic aid, men's
$9,500 per roster spot
Net price by family income
What aided first-year students actually paid after grants and scholarships, by family income — against the $34,110 sticker.
Need-based aid only; athletic aid is on top.
Athletic aid
- Athletic aid to women's teams$2,562,950
- Per roster spot$10,723 across 239 women's roster spots
- Athletic aid to men's teams$2,650,690
- Per roster spot$9,500 across 279 men's roster spots
- Recruiting spend, women's / men's$113k / $141k
- Tuition & fees$6,770 in-state · $20,586 out
Per-roster-spot aid is an average across every team of that gender; football and basketball take most of it at many schools. Ask the coach what this program funds. Since 2025-26 there is no cap on how many players on a Division I roster may be on scholarship.
Where it ranks
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