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.

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: 22
  • Academic colleges: 7
  • Academic Programs: 300+
  • Doctorate degrees: 1
  • Master’s degrees: 10
  • Bachelor’s degrees: 58
  • Associate degrees: 21
  • Certificates & endorsements: 81
  • Minors: 50
  • Emphases: 74

Our Value

  • Utah’s most affordable university
  • 87% of students are offered scholarships, grants or other financial aid
  • $63 million in aid awarded in 2024
  • 68% of graduates completed their degree debt-free
  • Top 10 Best Value Colleges in the Western U.S. (Research.com)
  • #21 Best Value College in the country (Research.com)

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: 13,000+
  • Students from Utah: 82%
  • Female students: 58%
  • Minority students: 23%
  • First generation: 22%
  • Number of states represented: 47
  • International students: 200+
  • Number of countries represented: 36

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: 100+
  • 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