Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT · Public · Graduate degree-granting
A public institution in Saint George, Utah, accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, Utah Tech University serves students across multiple degree programs. With 8,552 students, it is a mid-size institution. Graduates earn a median of $44,570 ten years after enrollment, which is 9% above the national median of $40,747. The graduation rate is 36.2%. On the financial side, median graduate debt is $15,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.97x. The average net price after financial aid is $16,039 per year. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts & Sciences, Registered Nursing, Practical Nursing, Computer & Information Sciences, and Business Administration & Management.
Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$44,570
Graduation Rate
36.2%
Median Debt
$15,000
Average Net Price
$16,039
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
2.78x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.97x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
8,552
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
67.9%
Cost
In-State Tuition
$6,306
Out-of-State Tuition
$18,246
Pell Grant Rate
22.1%
Federal Loan Rate
15.2%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$13,158
Income $30K–$48K
$13,214
Income $48K–$75K
$15,440
Income $110K+
$20,605
Student Demographics
Women
56.1%
White
73.4%
Black
1.7%
Hispanic
14.3%
Asian
1.3%
Two or More Races
4.6%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
50.3%
Accreditations
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. — Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs, Nursing (NUR) - Baccalaureate program, Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs, Nursing (MNUR) - Master's program (Accredited)
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation — Dental Hygiene (DH) (Accredited)
- American Physical Therapy Association, Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education — Physical Therapy (PTA) - Programs for the physical therapist assistant (Accredited)
- Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology — Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers (Accredited)
- Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (89)
Bachelor (39)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | $80,852 | 228 |
| Business Administration & Management | $64,097 | 107 |
| Sports & Fitness | $52,746 | 77 |
| Psychology | $49,965 | 74 |
| Communications | $50,755 | 63 |
| Biology | $53,872 | 57 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | $54,536 | 53 |
| Marketing | Not reported | 47 |
| Accounting | $74,398 | 41 |
| Teacher Education | $57,758 | 39 |
| Parks, Recreation & Leisure Facilities Management | Not reported | 34 |
| Fine Arts | $33,327 | 32 |
| English Language & Literature | $52,975 | 30 |
| Finance | $74,843 | 29 |
| Visual & Performing Arts | Not reported | 26 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $48,583 | 25 |
| Dental Support Services | $48,576 | 24 |
| Computer Science | Not reported | 23 |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | $49,936 | 22 |
| Public Health | Not reported | 20 |
| Secondary Education | Not reported | 15 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | Not reported | 14 |
| History | Not reported | 13 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | Not reported | 12 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Not reported | 11 |
| Health Services Administration | Not reported | 11 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 10 |
| Romance Languages | Not reported | 10 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 9 |
| Sociology | Not reported | 8 |
| Computer Engineering | Not reported | 6 |
| Applied Mathematics | Not reported | 5 |
| Dance | Not reported | 5 |
| Music | Not reported | 5 |
| Drama & Theater Arts | Not reported | 4 |
| Management Information Systems | Not reported | 4 |
| American Sign Language | Not reported | 3 |
| Mathematics | Not reported | 3 |
| Chemistry | Not reported | 3 |
Master (4)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | Not reported | 27 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Not reported | 8 |
| Mental Health Services | Not reported | 6 |
| Rhetoric & Composition | Not reported | 5 |
Associate (9)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | $45,080 | 832 |
| Registered Nursing | $74,639 | 43 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | $62,891 | 26 |
| Engineering | Not reported | 20 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 16 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $46,255 | 13 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | Not reported | 9 |
| Teacher Education | Not reported | 7 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 3 |
Undergraduate Certificate (26)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts & Sciences | Not reported | 1,068 |
| Practical Nursing | Not reported | 185 |
| Computer & Information Sciences | Not reported | 108 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Not reported | 38 |
| Entrepreneurship | Not reported | 36 |
| Visual & Performing Arts | Not reported | 28 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science | Not reported | 27 |
| Management Information Systems | Not reported | 26 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | Not reported | 22 |
| Graphic Communications | Not reported | 11 |
| Social Sciences | Not reported | 10 |
| Communications | Not reported | 8 |
| Rhetoric & Composition | Not reported | 8 |
| Health Services | Not reported | 8 |
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | Not reported | 7 |
| Statistics | Not reported | 7 |
| Business Administration & Management | Not reported | 6 |
| Journalism | Not reported | 4 |
| Public Relations | Not reported | 4 |
| Applied Mathematics | Not reported | 4 |
| Music | Not reported | 4 |
| Marketing | Not reported | 4 |
| Natural Resources Conservation | Not reported | 3 |
| Human Development & Family Studies | Not reported | 3 |
| Film, Video & Photographic Arts | Not reported | 3 |
| Business | Not reported | 3 |
Show 11 additional programs with limited data
| Program | Level | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | Bachelor | 2 |
| Health Services Administration & Management | Associate | 2 |
| Journalism | Bachelor | 1 |
| Engineering | Bachelor | 1 |
| American Sign Language | Associate | 1 |
| Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | Bachelor | 1 |
| Environmental Geosciences | Bachelor | 1 |
| Data Analytics | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Mechanics and Repairers, General | Associate | 1 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic & Treatment | Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
| Entrepreneurship | Bachelor | 1 |
Rankings Featuring This Institution
- Highest Earning Associate's Nursing & Health Programs in Utah
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Nursing & Health Programs in Utah
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Business Programs in Utah
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Psychology Programs in Utah
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Biology Programs in Utah
- Highest Earning Bachelor's English Programs in Utah
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Education Programs in Utah
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Visual & Performing Arts Programs in Utah
- Highest Earning Bachelor's Communications Programs in Utah
- Highest Earning Associate's Liberal Arts Programs in Utah
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