Utah Tech University — tuition $5,266 in-state, $16,834 out-of-stateUtah Tech University campus, Saint George, UT. Photo: No machine-readable author provided. RJHall assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.
Outcomes
C+
56/100
Affordability
C+
60/100
Resources
C+
57/100
Experience
A
85/100
Prestige
D
32/100
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
12,567
Total Enrollment
34%
Graduation Rate
63%
Retention Rate
22.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$15,488
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Utah Tech University ▼
33%
of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.
What happens to students who enroll at Utah Tech University, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
$44,570
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$37,959
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
$15,000
Median debt at graduation
38.4%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
22.1%
Students receiving Pell grants
Typical debt at graduation equals about 34% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 84th 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 Utah Tech University
Median pay of bachelor's degree 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.
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 Utah Tech University Town Property Report
Avg home value near campus: $483,570
Avg rent near campus: $1,741/mo — vs ~$474/mo campus room rate
Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 84738 (2.8% cap, Ivins)
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🏆 Where Utah Tech University Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~4,185 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person57%
Hybrid (Some Online)33%
Fully Online10%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)57%
25-64 (Adult)11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Utah Tech University?
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 Utah Tech University?
Tuition at Utah Tech University is
$5,266 for in-state students
and $16,834 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $15,488.
What is the graduation rate at Utah Tech University?
The graduation rate at Utah Tech University is 34%.
This graduation rate is low, which may reflect the institution's student population, program types, or other factors worth investigating.
Is Utah Tech University a good school?
Utah Tech University has a Repit College Score of 57/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Utah Tech University?
Utah Tech University has a total enrollment of 12,567 students.
Is there rental demand near Utah Tech University?
Yes! Approximately 33% of students at Utah Tech University live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 4,185 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Saint George area.
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