Utah's third-largest public university with 250+ programs and strong community engagement since 1889.
Weber State offers more than 250 certificate and degree programs through seven colleges: Engineering, Applied Science & Technology; Science; Social & Behavioral Sciences; Dr. Ezekiel R. Dumke College of Health Professions; John B. Goddard School of Business & Economics; Telitha E. Lindquist College of Arts & Humanities; and Jerry & Vickie Moyes College of Education. The university provides over 100 undergraduate majors, 20 graduate degree programs, and online learning options. Accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU), with many programs holding national accreditation.
The main Ogden campus spans 500 acres along the Wasatch Mountains' east bench, featuring 63 buildings and housing for over 1,000 students. Key facilities include the Dee Events Center (indoor athletics and events), Val A. Browning Center for the Performing Arts (200+ events annually), Stewart Stadium (football), and Stewart Library. Additional locations include WSU Davis (Layton), WSU Downtown, and centers in Morgan, Clearfield, and Farmington. Students engage through The Signpost (student newspaper), KWCR Wildcat Radio, Metaphor literary journal, and extensive club sports and recreation programs.
Weber State is an open-enrollment university accepting applications from new freshmen (in-state and out-of-state), international students, transfers, concurrent enrollment, early college, and graduate students. The university has been recognized for affordability and return on educational investment. Admissions office located at 3885 West Campus Drive; contact 801-626-6050 or admissions@weber.edu.
Notable alumni include NBA player Damian Lillard, NFL players Taron Johnson and Jamie Martin, business leaders J. Willard Marriott and Dee Hock (Visa inventor), and U.S. Secretary of the Treasury David M. Kennedy. The university is working toward carbon neutrality by 2040 and has reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 34% since 2007. As of fall 2023, 14% of undergraduates identify as Hispanic/Latino, with the institution pursuing Hispanic-Serving Institution status (15% threshold).