Study abroad at Snow College

Learn more about studying at Snow College as an international student.

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Key facts

  • Type
    Public
  • International students
    300

Study abroad at Snow College

Snow College is a public residential college located in Utah, USA. The college is consistently ranked as one of the top educational institutions in the USA and is dedicated to creating a fun and safe environment for students to live, learn, and achieve academic success in.

There are over 90 different majors for students to choose from, including an English as a Second Language (ESL) program for international students who need to learn English before starting classes. The college offers two bachelor’s programs: Bachelors of Music and Bachelors of Software Engineering.

Snow is known as one of the safest campuses in Utah, with key-card entry to all buildings, CCTV, campus police patrol, and staff security checks in place at the college to ensure the security of all students. Students have access to state-of-the-art academic facilities such as science and writing labs, tutoring centers, a library, and a planetarium.

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Why study at Snow College

  • Affordable tuition and housing

    Snow has the lowest tuition fees in Utah, costing less than $15,000 per year. The college also offers an international student scholarship of $5,000 per year to help with fees. Additionally, students can benefit from affordable on-campus housing

  • Personal teaching

    With an average class size of 16 to 20 students, Snow College provides personalized teaching and support to help you succeed every step of the way

  • Transfer anywhere in the USA

    Most students study at Snow College for 2 years before transferring to one of its many partner universities to complete their bachelor’s degree. This allows international students to save money, improve their English, get comfortable with a new culture, and make new friends before moving to a larger university

Location

Snow College

150 College Ave E, Ephraim, UT 84627, USA

Utah is known for its safety, cleanliness, friendly communities, and stunning natural beauty. Some of America’s most beautiful national parks, like Zion, Bryce Canyon, Capitol Reef, Canyonlands, and Arches, are right on your doorstep. Students can enjoy many outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and mountain biking, or simply take in the breathtaking scenery around you.

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Fees and funding

Fee information

  • Undergraduate tuition

    $9,900 per year

Funding

International Scholar Award

Amount: $5,000 annually (renewable). This scholarship is awarded based on merit and relies on the following: - Academic excellence - A history of extra-curricular and volunteer experience - Commitment to helping others
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What is the cost of living near Snow College?

Local figures aren't available yet — values reflect USA-wide averages.

Category Cost  (in United States Dollar)
Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre$1,652Range: $1,046 to $4,269
Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre$1,349Range: $891 to $2,857
Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse)$214Range: $130 to $400
Internet (60 Mbps unlimited)$73Range: $50 to $110
Mobile phone plan (data + calls)$61Range: $30 to $110
Monthly public transport pass$65Range: $35 to $138
Monthly grocery basket$350Range: $250 to $500
Coffee shop drink$5Range: $3 to $9
Cinema or cultural event ticket$15Range: $11 to $23
Gym membership$45Range: $20 to $135

Indicative monthly costs per person.

Data sourced from numbeo.com (Crowdsourced).

Visa requirements for Snow College

Many international students will require a visa to study in the USA, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

Life at Snow College

Snow welcomes over 50 nationalities on campus and holds many events throughout the year to celebrate its global community, including International Education Week which is held every November.

The college has over 50 clubs where students can pursue their hobbies, and academic interests. Whether you enjoy sports, theater, music, arts, gaming, or religion, there’s a group out there for you to get involved in.

International students are eligible for 12 months of Optional Practice Training (OPT) per degree level. This gives you practical training or employment experience which directly relates to your area of study.

Snow has many on-campus and off-campus housing options for students to choose from, meaning that accommodation is almost always available for international students. They have options for shared and private rooms, and can choose to board with a meal plan. Housing is only a short walk from campus facilities.

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