Dixie Technical College
Dixie Technical College is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Saint George, UT. It offers 26 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Council on Occupational Education (6/8/2007 - Current).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Dixie Technical College is Electrician and the 2024 tuition and fees is $1,569. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Electrician programs ($15,963). The length of the program is 12 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 23 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Dixie Technical College.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrician | $1,569 | $599 | 12 Hours | 23 Months | $15,963 |
| 2 | Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | $623 | $338 | 3 Hours | 1 Months | $4,480 |
| 3 | Plumbing Technology/Plumber | $2,859 | $450 | 18 Hours | 21 Months | $10,940 |
| 4 | Computer and Information Sciences | $3,957 | $650 | 30 Hours | 12 Months | - |
| 5 | Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | $4,003 | $2,009 | 30 Hours | 12 Months | $13,331 |
| 6 | Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | $463 | $304 | 2 Hours | 2 Months | $3,862 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 1,004 students attended Dixie Technical College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 35 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 47 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 80 (full-time) and 67 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Dixie Technical College is 65% and the retention rate is 80% at the school.
| Student Population | 1,004 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 65% |
| Number of Faculty | 82 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 7 to 1 |
2024 Costs of Attendance
The 2024 tuition & fees of Dixie Technical College is $1,569
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
48% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $2,578 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $1,569 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $599 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $22,500 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $11,250 |
| Average Financial Amount | $2,578 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Dixie Technical College offers 26 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 690 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 7 | 0 | 225 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 4 | 0 | 127 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 15 | 0 | 338 |
| Total | 26 | 0 | 690 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Dixie Technical College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 690 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 225 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 127 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 338 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 26 completers |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | ✕ | 26 |
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 28 completers |
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | ✕ | 28 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 166 completers |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 73 |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | ✕ | 27 |
| Medication Aide | ✕ | 0 |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 66 |
| Business | ✕ | 5 completers |
| Operations Management and Supervision | ✕ | 5 |
| Total | 225 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 82 completers |
| Electrician | ✕ | 54 |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | ✕ | 28 |
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 15 completers |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 15 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 30 completers |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | ✕ | 30 |
| Total | 127 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2022-2023, total 1,004 students have enrolled into Dixie Technical College. By gender, 751 male and 253 female students are attending the school.
There are 807 White (80.38%), 5 Black/African American (0.50%), 133 Hispanic (13.25%), 3 Asian (0.30%), and 179 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,004 | 751 | 253 |
| American Indian/Native American | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Asian | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Black/African American | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 133 | 96 | 37 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| White | 807 | 610 | 197 |
| Two More | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Un-Known | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 610 S. Tech Ridge Drive, Saint George, UT
- 435-674-8400
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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