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Utah Tech University

Utah Tech University
225 South 700 East
Saint George, UT 84770-3876

Official telephone: (435) 652-7500
Fax number: (435) 656-4000
Website: www.dixie.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August and mid-January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held from June to August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Three summer sessions, one of eight weeks and two of five weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: business administration, elementary education
Average freshman GPA: 2.9 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 55%
Student:Faculty ratio: 19:1
Total faculty: 309 men, 273 women
Full-time faculty: 122 men, 89 women
Part-time faculty: 187 men, 184 women
Graduation rate: 19% within six years

Utah Tech University
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors in biology, biology education, chemistry, chemistry education, creative writing, English education, general English, history, mathematics, mathematics education, music, professional/technical writing, sociology, and Spanish.
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, secondary
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
art, business, computer science, education, engineering, health professions, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science, family/consumer sciences, natural resources/environmental sciences, parks/recreation, physical sciences
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Army ROTC: offered on-campus
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Automotive Mechanics
  • Business
  • Criminal Justice
  • Dental Hygiene
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • General Studies
  • Marketing Operation
  • Medical Lab Science
  • Medical Radiography
  • Nursing
  • Operations Management
  • Physical Therapist Assistant
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Respiratory Care Therapy
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Art
  • Biology
  • Biology Teacher Education
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Information Technologies
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Dental Hygiene
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • English Teacher Education
  • Finance
  • History
  • Integrated Studies
  • Mathematics
  • Media Studies
  • Medical Laboratory Science
  • Music
  • Music Education
  • Nursing
  • Physical Science Composite Teaching
  • Psychology
  • Science Teacher Education
  • Social Sciences
  • Spanish
  • Theatre

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • placement for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
Other credit/placement programs:
FLAT exam.

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