Utah Tech University (UT)
Public certificate school in Saint George, UT that costs an average of $18,287 a year after financial aid and graduates 38% of full-time students.
Net price / year
$18,287
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
38%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$50,285
PublicMidsize city8,552 undergraduates
Cost of UT
| Total cost of attendance (per year) | $24,114 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, in-state | $6,480 |
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state | $18,712 |
| Housing and food (on campus) | $8,986 |
| Books and supplies | $900 |
| Average net price after aid | $18,287 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price / year |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $15,550 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $14,929 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $15,964 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $23,571 |
| $110,001+ | $21,409 |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with UT's net price calculator ↗.
Admissions
| Acceptance rate | Open admission (everyone admitted) |
|---|
Graduation, earnings and debt
| Graduation rate | 38% |
|---|---|
| First-year retention | 68% |
| Median earnings 6 years after enrolling | $43,202 |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $50,285 |
| Rank in Utah (earnings) | 2nd of 31 similar colleges |
| Median debt of graduates | $13,500 |
| Typical monthly loan payment | $153 (10-year plan) |
| Students with Pell grants | 24% |
| Students with federal loans | 14% |
Majors and programs at UT
Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.
Bachelor's degree programs (52)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 452 | $74,370 | $12,500 |
| Computer Science | 47 | $66,139 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 28 | $64,755 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 79 | $62,421 | $7,552 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 198 | $49,347 | $12,000 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 81 | $48,821 | $14,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 96 | $42,948 | $19,500 |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | 62 | $41,722 | $16,145 |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 56 | $39,530 | — |
| Public Health | 29 | $39,105 | — |
| Marketing | 86 | $38,188 | $13,437 |
| Communication and Media Studies | 137 | $37,204 | $17,269 |
| Psychology | 151 | $36,819 | $22,812 |
| English Language and Literature | 53 | $35,980 | $15,358 |
| Biology | 105 | $32,584 | $15,600 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 181 | $31,907 | $13,900 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | 58 | $27,047 | $19,750 |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 64 | $25,713 | $14,788 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 22 | — | — |
| American Sign Language | 6 | — | — |
| Applied Mathematics | 8 | — | — |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 4 | — | — |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology | 3 | — | — |
| Chemistry | 6 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 22 | — | — |
| Computational Science | — | — | — |
| Computer Engineering | 14 | — | — |
| Dance | 7 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | 48 | — | $14,500 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 15 | — | — |
| Engineering | 4 | — | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | 1 | — | — |
| Environmental Geosciences | 4 | — | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 29 | — | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 49 | — | $11,000 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | — | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 26 | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | — | — | — |
| History | 25 | — | — |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | — | — | — |
| Journalism | 1 | — | — |
| Management Information Systems and Services | 13 | — | — |
| Mathematics | 11 | — | — |
| Mechanical Engineering | 26 | — | — |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | — | — | — |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 49 | — | — |
| Music | 12 | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | — | — | — |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 14 | — | — |
| Sociology | 24 | — | — |
| Special Education and Teaching | — | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 22 | — | — |
Certificate programs (46)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 22 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 7 | — | — |
| Applied Mathematics | 6 | — | — |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology | 8 | — | — |
| Biotechnology | — | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 8 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce | 7 | — | — |
| Chemistry | — | — | — |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | — | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | 57 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | 23 | — | — |
| Computational Science | — | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 244 | — | — |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | — | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | — | — | — |
| Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature | — | — | — |
| Data Analytics | 2 | — | — |
| Dispute Resolution | 1 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | — | — | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | 120 | — | — |
| Film/Video and Photographic Arts | 6 | — | — |
| Genetics | — | — | — |
| Geography and Cartography | 1 | — | — |
| Graphic Communications | 15 | — | — |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 18 | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 8 | — | — |
| Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies | — | — | — |
| Journalism | 12 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 2,607 | — | — |
| Management Information Systems and Services | 78 | — | — |
| Marketing | 8 | — | — |
| Mechanical Engineering | 69 | — | — |
| Music | 6 | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 3 | — | — |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management | 5 | — | — |
| Philosophy | — | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 363 | — | — |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 14 | — | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 27 | — | — |
| Security Science and Technology | — | — | — |
| Social Sciences | 13 | — | — |
| Sociology | — | — | — |
| Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations | — | — | — |
| Statistics | 10 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 66 | — | — |
Associate's degree programs (21)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 55 | $53,313 | $17,500 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1,658 | $27,584 | $8,501 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 29 | — | — |
| American Sign Language | 3 | — | — |
| Biotechnology | — | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 49 | — | — |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | — | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 12 | — | — |
| Computer Programming | — | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 16 | — | — |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | — | — | — |
| Engineering | 53 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | — | — |
| Environmental Geosciences | — | — | — |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | 4 | — | — |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | — | — | — |
| Mechanics and Repairers | 2 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 84 | — | $9,575 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 22 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | — | — | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts | — | — | — |
Master's degree programs (10)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | 48 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 15 | — | — |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | — | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | — | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | — | — | — |
| Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities | — | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 14 | — | — |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 12 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | — | — | — |
| Visual and Performing Arts | — | — | — |
Similar colleges in Utah
| College | City | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Technical College | Kaysville | $9,899 | — | $49,726 |
| Ogden-Weber Technical College | Ogden | $6,175 | — | $42,076 |
| Mountainland Technical College | Lehi | — | — | $44,658 |
| Bridgerland Technical College | Logan | $2,759 | — | $47,173 |
| Dixie Technical College | Saint George | — | — | $41,904 |
| Uintah Basin Technical College | Roosevelt | — | — | $47,743 |
| Southwest Technical College | Cedar City | — | — | $37,453 |
| Tooele Technical College | Tooele | $14,942 | — | — |
About UT
| Type | Public certificate school |
|---|---|
| Location | Saint George, UT |
| Setting | Midsize city |
| Undergraduates | 8,552 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 23 to 1 |
| Accreditor | Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities |
| Website | utahtech.edu ↗ |
Frequently asked questions
How much does UT cost per year?
The full cost of attendance is $24,114 a year (tuition and fees: $6,480 in-state, $18,712 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $18,287 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $15,550.
How much do UT graduates earn?
Former students earn a median of $50,285 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 2nd of 31 similar colleges in Utah. The best-paid bachelor's program is registered nursing, nursing administration, nursing research and clinical nursing ($74,370 a year after graduation).
What is UT's graduation rate?
38% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 68% of first-year students return for a second year.