Dixie Technical College
Saint George, Utah · Also known as Dixie Tech · Website
$31,051
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$31,051
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Dixie Technical College is a public under 2-year college in Saint George, Utah with 1,144 undergraduates. 77% of students finish within 150% of the normal time. Former students earn a median $31,051 a year 10 years after they started.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
-
A year, after grants
Tuition and fees
-
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
77%
Within 150% of the normal time, US 58%
Median debt
-
Earnings at 10 years
$31,051
Rank 3,982 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
- Students with a need-based grant
- 13%
- Students with federal loans
- 0%
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Dollars a year
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 1,144
- Part-time students
- 57%
- Women
- 26%
- Students per teacher
- 10
- Completion rate
- 77%
- Retention rate
- 88%
- Highest degree
- Certificate
- Programs
- 22
- Other
- Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 3,982 of 5,094 US colleges and 33 of 48 in Utah (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | UT median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | - | $18,659 | $13,490 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | - | $8,658 | $9,344 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 86% | 77% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 77% | 72% | 79% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 88% | 86% | 82% | 75% |
| Median debt | - | $10,548 | $9,500 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $40,738 | $34,587 | $37,893 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $31,051 | $36,048 | $40,517 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US public under 2-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 73% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
22 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate | Certificate | 132 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 82 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate | Certificate | 81 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 73 | Withheld | $31,955 | $39,557 | $34,272 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 67 | Withheld | $50,289 | $68,635 | $51,586 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 62 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 54 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Precision Metal WorkingCertificate | Certificate | 53 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $48,702 |
| Ground TransportationCertificate | Certificate | 43 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Computer Software and Media ApplicationsCertificate | Certificate | 38 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $41,400 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate | Certificate | 37 | Withheld | $41,631 | Withheld | $50,984 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate | Certificate | 30 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $48,148 |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 14 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $53,359 |
| Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 13 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $30,572 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate | Certificate | 11 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Computer ProgrammingCertificate | Certificate | 8 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Electromechanical Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 0 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $57,294 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $62,199 |
| Health and Medical Administrative ServicesCertificate | Certificate | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $35,447 |
| Health Aides/Attendants/OrderliesCertificate | Certificate | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate | Certificate | - | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $32,681 |
In the area
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Questions and answers
What is the acceptance rate at Dixie Technical College?
Dixie Technical College has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do Dixie Technical College graduates earn?
$31,051 a year is the median pay of former Dixie Technical College students who work, 10 years after they started ($40,738 after 6 years). That ranks 3,982 of 5,094 US colleges and 33 of 48 in Utah. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians (Certificate) at $50,289.
What is the graduation rate at Dixie Technical College?
77% of first-time, full-time students at Dixie Technical College finish within 150% of the normal time. 88% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public under 2-year colleges is 79%.
What are the most popular majors at Dixie Technical College?
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (132 certificate graduates), Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (82 certificate graduates), Electrical and Power Transmission Installers (81 certificate graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 22 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.