C+
Above Average
Score: 59/100
Overall (traditional)
C+
Outcome Rating
59/100 · earnings-weighted

Dixie Technical College

Less than 2-Year Public
📍 Saint George, Utah 84770
Dixie Technical College campus, Saint George, UT
Dixie Technical College campus, Saint George, UT. Photo: Dandycustard, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
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Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (B+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 85%
Outcomes
B+
76/100
Affordability
C
49/100
Resources
B
72/100
Experience
C+
57/100
Prestige
D
38/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

1,172
Total Enrollment
85%
Graduation Rate
95%
Retention Rate
8.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Dixie Technical College, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$31,051
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$40,738
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
76.9%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
13.4%
Students receiving Pell grants

Earnings rank: 39th percentile among certificate-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (UT wage index 1.11). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Dixie Technical College

Median pay of undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$50,289$68,635+33%#30 of 319#41—
Computer and Information Sciences$41,631—————
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$31,955$39,557+15%#123 of 637#206—

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Dixie Technical College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $483,570
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,741/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 84738 (2.8% cap, Ivins)

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🏆 Where Dixie Technical College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

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Plumbing Technology/Plumber
of 29 schools
#8
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
of 100 schools
#11
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
of 84 schools
#12
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
of 61 schools
#16
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
of 40 schools
#20
Electrician
of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition N/A N/A

Financial Aid

54%
Receive Any Aid
17%
Receive Pell Grants
0%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 229 grads/yr Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor 101 grads/yr Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 93 grads/yr Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 92 grads/yr Electrician 84 grads/yr Plumbing Technology/Plumber 69 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 60 grads/yr Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 46 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 41 grads/yr Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 38 grads/yr Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 37 grads/yr Computer and Information Sciences, General 36 grads/yr Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 34 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 31 grads/yr Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 30 grads/yr Computer Programming/Programmer, General 28 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 27 grads/yr Culinary Arts/Chef Training 18 grads/yr Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 15 grads/yr CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician 8 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Dixie Technical College's top programs commonly pursue.

Nursing assistants
$40k/yr 1,441,500 jobs
Career/technical education teachers, postsecondary
$61k/yr 122,200 jobs
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers
$57k/yr 2,235,100 jobs
Bus drivers, transit and intercity
$57k/yr 158,800 jobs
Bus drivers, school
$47k/yr 387,300 jobs
Light truck drivers
$44k/yr 1,079,800 jobs
Shuttle drivers and chauffeurs
$37k/yr 243,900 jobs
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$106k/yr 289,600 jobs

Student Demographics

1,172
Total Students
30%
Women
62%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 75%
Hispanic 17%
Black 1%
Asian 2%
Two or More 3%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 62%
25-64 (Adult) 26%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Dixie Technical College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Dixie Technical College?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Dixie Technical College?
The graduation rate at Dixie Technical College is 85%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.
Is Dixie Technical College a good school?
Dixie Technical College has a Repit College Score of 59/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Dixie Technical College?
Dixie Technical College has a total enrollment of 1,172 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology