The
Utah State University (
USU) is a
public research university in
Logan, Utah. Founded in 1888 as Utah's agricultural college, USU focused on agriculture, domestic arts, and mechanic arts. The university now offers programs in liberal arts, engineering, business, economics, natural resource sciences, as well as nationally ranked elementary & secondary education programs. The university has eight colleges and offers a total of 176
bachelor's degrees, 97 master's degrees, and 38
doctoral degrees. It is a
land-grant and
space-grant institution accredited by the
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities.