About Utah Tech

A UT education means active learning within all academic disciplines. Hands-on learning, industry partnerships, and a dynamic student-life experience prepare students for successful careers and meaningful lives.

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Open

Utah Tech University is an open-access institution that offers access to open educational resources.

Inclusive

UT promotes inclusivity through personalized services and diverse teaching methods.

Comprehensive

Utah Tech offers programs in humanities, arts, education, health sciences, business, and STEM.

Polytechnic

All UT students gain real-world learning experiences through industry partnerships.

Our Education

  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 23
  • Academic colleges: 7
  • Academic Programs: 275+
  • Doctorate degrees: 1
  • Master’s degrees:9
  • Bachelor’s degrees: 56
  • Associate degrees: 23
  • Certificates & endorsements: 67
  • Minors: 48
  • Emphases: 76

Our Value

  • Utah’s most affordable university
  • 80% of students are offered scholarships, grants or other financial aid
  • $65 million in scholarships awarded in 2022
  • #5 Most Affordable Small College in the U.S. (CNBC)
  • Top 50 in the Nation for Lowest Tuition (University HQ)

Our Location

  • Location: St. George, UT
  • Annual days of sunshine: 300
  • Average high temperature: 77°
  • Average annual snowfall: 0 inches
  • Miles of mountain biking trails: 300+
  • Rock climbing and bouldering routes: 1,660
  • Education Centers: 4

Our Student Body

  • Students enrolled: 12,500+
  • Students from Utah: 82%
  • Female students: 57%
  • Minority students: 22%
  • First generation: 22%
  • International students: 180+

Our Student Life Experience

  • Utah’s highest student event attendance
  • Utah Tech Police ranked #3 in the nation (Safe Campus)
  • Average walk time to class: 8 minutes
  • Clubs: 70+
  • Student events: 185+ each year
  • Housing: 3 On-Campus Housing Complexes; living on campus isn’t required
  • Athletics: 15 D-I teams
  • School colors: Rock Red & Brooks Blue
  • Mascot: Brooks the Bison learn more