Utah Tech University is a premier open-enrollment teaching institution that offers a great value with 200 academic programs at one of the lowest tuition costs in the Western United States.
The University was built upon a rich pioneering tradition of sacrifice, determination and generosity that is still embraced by the campus community today. With the motto “active learning. active life.” Utah Tech provides personalized and engaged learning experiences under the direction of skilled and devoted faculty and staff and is on the forefront of technology, health education, and entrepreneurship and incorporates cutting-edge learning practices across all disciplines.
Students graduate prepared for rewarding careers and enriched lives. Outside of the classroom, students become involved in the community and are shaped through civic engagement and service learning and enjoy the unparalleled opportunities for an active life that accompany UT’s location, which is set in a beautiful, world-renowned destination.
23:1
student to faculty ratio
100%
acceptance rate
$384
Average student housing cost per month
86%
of students are offered scholarships, grants or other financial aid
95%
of UT graduates are employed or entering graduate school or the military within 6 months of graduation
Brooks the Bison
Meet our mascot, Brooks! He’s a hardworking, studious bison, but always ready to cheer at the football games.
Accredited
Rest assured that UT is an accredited teaching university, and your professors’ sole purpose is to teach and provide you with valuable resources.
Affordable
Welcome to Utah’s most affordable university. #5 on CNBC’s Top Ten Most Affordable Small Colleges in the nation list, and 5th in the nation for lowest student-loan debt for public 4-year colleges and universities.
St. George
Enjoy 300 average days of sunshine in St. George, Utah. We’re #1 on Career Bliss’ list of Happiest Cities for Job-Seeking College Grads, highlighted on Forbes’ list for The Best Small Places for Businesses and Careers, as well as voted the best city in Utah!
Utah Tech University was established on strong foundations of leadership, grit, pioneering and discovery. Trailblazers embody the qualities of the pioneers who settled the area and the mighty bison that served as America’s original trailblazers by forming trails across the country that settlers used to migrate west. Students, alumni and the community blaze their own trails through innovation: the cornerstone of our premier institution for higher education. We boldly blaze trails that no one has ever dared to explore before in the fields of science, business, technology, education, humanities, the arts and more. What trail will you blaze here?
#7
top public schools – U.S. News & World Report
93%
of recent graduating students were happy with the education they received at UT
Top 30
safest small college/university in America
147
filed patents filed through Atwood Innovation Plaza, with more than 60 granted
250,000
hours of service provided to the community through 150 service projects annually
4th
best for vets colleges in the west – Military Times