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Since its founding in 1888, Utah State University has evolved from a small-town college tucked away in the Northern Utah mountains to a thriving research university respected around the world. Students can choose from an array of academic and social opportunities at a university known throughout the world for its intellectual and technological leadership.

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Since its founding in 1888, Utah State University has evolved from a small-town college tucked away in the Northern Utah mountains to a thriving research university respected around the world. Students can choose from an array of academic and social opportunities at a university known throughout the world for its intellectual and technological leadership.

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USU to Celebrate Thousands of Graduates During Spring 2022 Commencement Ceremonies
Utah State University will confer a total of 7,047 degrees to 6,588 students during the 135th commencement ceremony, which will be conducted in person for the first time in two years. The students are from USU's statewide campuses and USU Online, earning degrees and certificates during the summer 2021, fall 2021 and spring 2022 semesters. USU Statewide campuses have held graduation ceremonies throughout the past several weeks. The USU main campus ceremonies will be held May 5, 2022 in Logan. "The successes of this graduating class are impressive and wide-ranging, demonstrating the resilience and fortitude that has sustained them through their years at USU," said USU President Noelle E. Cockett. "The class of 2022 will make a significant impact on the world as they join other innovators and achievers who are part of the Aggie alumni family. It has been an incredible privilege and opportunity to serve as president during their time at Utah State." USU's graduation ceremonies will be livestreamed via aggiecast.usu.edu. For more information on USU's commencement ceremonies, visit www.usu.edu/commencement. USU Commencement Statistics (Spring 2022) Numbers of degrees: Certificates: 281 Associate: 1,145 Bachelor's: 4,411 Graduate Certificates: 73 Non-Degree Program/Master's: 1 Master's: 967 Education Specialist's: 2 Doctorate: 167 Geographic origin: Foreign countries: 42 (Top 3: China, 311; India, 19; Saudi Arabia, 12 U.S. states (not including Utah): 48 Ethnicity (undergraduate): American Indian/Alaskan native: 146 Pacific Islander: 16 Asian: 445 Black, non-Hispanic: 65 White, non-Hispanic: 5,548 Hispanic or Latino: 394 Multicultural: 175 Not Specified: 193 Legal sex of graduates: Female: 3,848 Male: 2,740 U.S. Air Force Commissions: 23 U.S. Army Commissions: 12 Most popular degrees (undergraduate): Economics (397) Communicative Disorders and Deaf Education (337) Psychology (183) Elementary Education (153) Kinesiology (148) Mechanical Engineering (137) Integrated Studies (136) Registered Nurse (134) Biology (116) Finance (114) Accounting (111) Departments graduating the most students with graduate certificates or degrees: Marketing and Strategy Psychology Nutrition, Dietetics, and Food Sciences Management Number of degrees awarded to first-generation students: Associate: 380 Bachelor's: 789 Master's: 50 Doctorate: 4 Graduates by USU campuses: Logan/Main: 4,174 USU Eastern 325 USU Blanding: 157 Salt Lake: 326 Brigham City: 127 Uintah Basin: 127 Kaysville: 231 Tooele: 74 Southwest: 84 Orem: 203 Moab: 31 International: 285 Out-of-State: 447
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Graduation - May 5
USU to Celebrate Thousands of Graduates During Spring 2021 Commencement Ceremonies
Utah State University will recognize more than 6,800 candidates for graduation during its Spring 2021 Commencement celebration, awarding nearly 7,300 degrees and certificates. The students are from USU's 30 campuses across the state and USU Online, earning degrees and certificates during the summer 2020, fall 2020 and spring 2021 semesters. USU Statewide campuses have held graduation ceremonies throughout the past several weeks. The USU main campus ceremonies will be held May 6-7 in Logan. "We celebrate this significant accomplishment during a year with many challenges, but it cannot quell our Aggie spirit of togetherness," said President Noelle E. Cockett. "The class of 2021 has shown remarkable resiliency. It has been an incredible privilege and humbling opportunity to serve as president during this time in our history." USU's graduation ceremonies will be livestreamed via aggiecast.usu.edu. For more information on USU's commencement ceremonies, visit www.usu.edu/commencement. USU Commencement Statistics (Spring 2021) Numbers of degrees (undergraduate): Certificates: 192 Associate: 1,272 Bachelor's: 4,587 Graduate School Grads Master's: 1,063 Doctorate: 130 Education Specialist's: 11 Geographic origin (undergraduate): Foreign countries: 66 (Top 3: Mexico, 25; China, 19; Canada, 14) U.S. states (not including Utah): 48 Ethnicity (undergraduate): American Indian/Alaskan native: 103 Pacific Islander: 23 Asian: 369 Black, non-Hispanic: 47 White, non-Hispanic: 4,806 Multicultural: 147 Not Specified: 169 Gender of graduates (undergraduate): Female: 3,170 Male: 2,288 Nondisclosed: 2 Most popular degrees (undergraduate): Economics (434) Communicative Disorders and Deaf Education (327) Psychology (179) Mechanical Engineering (160) Computer Science (135) Integrated Studies (134) Marketing (127) Kinesiology (122) English (123) Elementary Education (117) Number of degrees awarded to first-generation students: Associate: 364 Bachelor's: 811 USU majority campus (total 5,660 undergraduate students): Logan/Main: 3,787 USU Eastern 401 USU Blanding: 124 Salt Lake: 171 Brigham City: 154 Uintah Basin: 123 Kaysville: 110 Tooele: 64 Southwest: 63 Orem: 71 Moab: 38 International: 286 Out-of-State: 268
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Graduation - 2021 May 6
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