Utica University

Utica University

Northeast Region
City Campus Setting
Small Size
2,580 Undergrad Enrollment
14:1 Student:Faculty
Doctor's degree Highest Degree
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At Utica University, exploration and discovery happens in classrooms and high-tech labs, at national conferences and field experiences, in cyberspace, and out in the professional world. You work with some of the best minds in the hottest fields, with a comprehensive, personalized learning program that offers 16 of the top 22 most desired majors - 40+ undergraduate majors in all.  We are committed to delivering the highest quality education at a cost every family can afford. That is one of Utica founding principles, and we stand behind it with competitive tuition and living costs as well as generous scholarship aid, making Utica one of the most affordable small private universities in the northeast. 

Neighborhood

Located on Burrstone Road in Utica, this campus sits in a residential area with convenient access to local shopping and dining options along nearby commercial corridors. Students can easily reach downtown Utica's growing entertainment district, which features restaurants, cafes, and cultural venues within a short drive or bus ride. The neighborhood offers a quieter, more suburban feel while remaining close enough to urban amenities for weekend outings and social activities.
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Food & Drink
Restaurants & Bars
Daily Needs
Grocery & Services
Shopping & Entertainment
Shopping & Entertainment
Health & Wellness
Gyms, Parks & Hospitals
Transit Access
Rail (subway, train, light rail)
Bus stops & stations

Admissions & Enrollment

2026-27 Application Deadlines Deadline  
Early Decision Nov 1, 2026
Early Action Nov 15, 2026
Early Action II Dec 15, 2026
Rolling Admission Open Applications are reviewed as they arrive
  REQ Required REC Recommended CON Considered NR Not Required
Highschool GPA
Highschool Rank
Highschool Record
College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission test scores
Personal essay
· REQ = Required
· REC = Recommended
· CON = Considered
· NR = Not Required
Standardized Tests % Submitted Score Range  
SAT 15 1030 - 1210  
ACT 1 23 - 32  
Freshmen Class Total Men Women Another
Number of applicants 3,826 46 % 52 % -
Number admitted 3,336 45 % 53 % 2 %
Number enrolled 577 51 % 48 % -
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Majors & Degrees

Degree is in the top 10 based on undergradate enrollment.
Degree is in the top 5 based on enrollment at the postgraduate level.
Area of Study Major Assoc. Bachelor Master Doctor Cert.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences
Neuroscience
Animal Behavior and Ethology
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Accounting
Accounting and Business/Management
Business Administration and Management
Business/Managerial Economics
Construction Management
Finance and Financial Management Services
Telecommunications Management
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Communication
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Journalism
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Public Relations/Image Management
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer and Information Sciences
Education
Special Education and Teaching
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Earth Science Teacher Education
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Psychology Teacher Education
Social Science Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
Human Nutrition
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
French Language and Literature
Spanish Language and Literature
Health Professions and Related Programs
Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
Nursing Education
Health and Wellness
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Clinical/Medical Social Work
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
Nursing Administration
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Occupational Therapy/Therapist
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
History
History
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Corrections and Criminal Justice
Critical Infrastructure Protection
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation
Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Data Science
International/Globalization Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy
Physical Sciences
Chemistry
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
Physics
Psychology
Psychology
Behavioral Neuroscience
Developmental and Child Psychology
Social Sciences
Economics
Political Science and Government
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods
Sociology

Athletics

NCAA Division III with football
Sport Men Women
All Track Combined
Baseball
Basketball
Field Hockey
Football
Golf
Gymnastics
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming and Diving
Tennis
Track and Field, Indoor
Track and Field, Outdoor
Track and Field, X-Country
Volleyball
Water Polo
Wrestling

Mission Statement

We empower learners to achieve their career and life goals through personally enriching experiences and outstanding educational pathways.