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Use the University of Utah’s tuition estimator to calculate your tuition and fees for the semester when attending the David Eccles School of Business.* Questions about enrolling for classes? Make an appointment with an academic advisor.

This is an estimate only and cannot account for all class fees or non-business differentials. It is currently set for the 2024-25 academic year. The Utah System of Higher Education (USHE) sets tuition and fees for the University of Utah each year after the legislative session. Adjustments may be made for the 2025-26 term. For more information, please visit this webpage.

Sample Summary of Charges per Semester

Tuition Tuition is charged per credit hour plus a base tuition amount (Tuition Zero Hour + University of Utah Tuition). The University of Utah’s tuition and fees are set by the Utah System of Higher Education (USHE). For more information, click here.
Business Program Fee The business program fee (Mandatory Declared Major Fees) is applied by semester to all business students.
Materials Fee This charge is for applicable materials, such as an ebook.
Business Diff (Eccles School Tuition Differential)† Differential tuition is a charge per credit hour that is added to your baseline tuition.

This charge, along with the business program fee, is common across most business schools and provides enhanced services, resources, and opportunities not covered by regular tuition, ensuring students have the tools needed to succeed in today’s competitive job market.

At the Eccles School, differential tuition and business program fees fund cutting-edge faculty, specialized programs, and expanded student services designed to enrich your experience as a student. These are essential to maintaining the quality and competitiveness of our programs and allow us to offer personalized support that goes beyond what regular tuition can cover. For more information, visit the FAQ section below.
Mandatory Fees For more information about Mandatory University of Utah Fees, visit https://budget.utah.edu/tuition-general-fees/

*Tuition estimates are for one semester and are based on the information that is input and the current tuition rate schedule posted on the University of Utah Office of the Bursar website, which are subject to change at any time. There may be additional course fees, for example, if you are taking an online course, those fees are not included in this calculation. THIS IS AN ESTIMATE ONLY. 

†Currently, differential tuition is applied to all upper-division business courses. Starting in Fall 2025, differential tuition will be distributed across all undergraduate semesters. This change will not affect the overall cost of differential tuition paid by students; the differential tuition rate has been adjusted so that the total amount paid will be the same over a four-year period.

Differential Tuition and Business Program Fees FAQ

Differential tuition is a charge per credit hour that is added to your baseline tuition. There is also a business program fee applied by semester to all business students. These charges, which are common across most business schools, provide enhanced services, resources, and opportunities not covered by regular tuition, ensuring that students have the tools needed for success in today’s competitive job market.

At the Eccles School, differential tuition and business program fees fund cutting-edge faculty, specialized programs, and expanded student services designed to enrich your experience as a student. These are essential to maintaining the quality and competitiveness of our programs and allow us to offer personalized support that goes beyond what regular tuition can cover.

For example:

  • Dedicated Academic Advisors and Business Career Coaches: Eccles undergraduate students are assigned a dedicated Academic Advisor and Business Career Coach who typically supports them throughout their entire academic journey.
  • Career Readiness: Along with your Business Career Coach, Eccles students can access specialized leadership training, internship placement services, employer networking events, and workshops that help prepare you for a successful business career.
  • Admissions and Transition Services: These services guide students and their families through the application process, then support students as they transition into college life, ensuring they are well-prepared from the start.
  • Business Scholars Experience: This unique, four-year program provides smaller, cohorted classes for many business courses and focuses on strategic leadership through academic and co-curricular learning.
  • Tutoring: Our Business Tutoring Center is dedicated exclusively to business students, offering in-house and personalized tutoring.
  • Student Engagement & Belonging: This office supports many programs, including Business Student Government, student organizations, and the In A Pinch Basic Needs Initiative, fostering a strong sense of community and belonging.

Any University of Utah student who takes business courses pays differential tuition. Business students also pay the business program fee.

The differential charge and business fees are the same for both in-state and out-of-state students.

All scholarships have terms and conditions and must be reviewed individually. However, most scholarships can be applied to differential tuition. Business Program Fee coverage varies.

The Office of the Bursar at the University of Utah can assist you with university fees and tuition needs. Click here for more information.

The Office of the Bursar at the University of Utah can assist you with university fees and tuition needs. Click here for more information.