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54 Colleges
$44,211 Avg 4-Year Tuition (In-State)
$25,991 Avg 4-Year Student Loan

In 2021, 14,109 students received a trade school degree from a college in Utah, making it rank #22 in terms of graduations. Students who are able to take advantage of in-state tuition will only pay an average of $11,053 per year to get their degree at a college in Utah, while out of state students will pay an average of $17,139 per year.

About 50% of students who go to college in this state take out loans, with the average yearly loan amount being $6,498 per year.

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Public Public vs. Private
1% Freshmen Loans

There are 485 full-time undergraduates at Mountainland Technical College, and 3,795 students altogether. Students tend to stick around at Mountainland Technical College. The freshman retention rate is 90%.

1% of Mountainland Technical College students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,600 a year.

Students who graduate from Mountainland Technical College with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $31,031 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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Davis Technical College

Kaysville, Utah
Public Public vs. Private

There are 3,814 students at Davis Tech in total, 368 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

Students who graduate from Davis Tech with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $36,469 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#3

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah
Private not-for-profit Public vs. Private
$8,010 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
67% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Western Governors University is 147,866, of which 104,919 students are undergraduates and of those, 104,919 are full-time. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 42 to 1.

Approximately 67% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $5,072 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.7% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $60,007 during the early-career years.

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#4

Weber State University

Ogden, Utah
Public Public vs. Private
$6,391 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
19% Freshmen Loans

There are 29,596 students at WSU in total, 28,685 of which are undergraduates, and of those, 12,042 are full-time. It takes the average WSU undergraduate about 4.9 years to complete their degree.

Approximately 19% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $5,138 a year. The student loan default rate of 1.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from WSU is $43,734.

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Public Public vs. Private
$6,270 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
13% Freshmen Loans

There are 40,311 undergraduates at UVU, of which 19,413 are full-time, and there are 40,936 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 25 to 1.

13% of UVU students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,807 a year. UVU has a 1.1% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from UVU with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $41,837 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#6

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, Utah
Public Public vs. Private
$4,257 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
12% Freshmen Loans

There are 6,860 full-time undergraduates at Salt Lake Community College, and 27,293 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

Approximately 12% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $3,212 a year. Salt Lake Community College has a 3.3% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $38,500 during the early-career years.

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Public Public vs. Private
2% Freshmen Loans

There are 2,583 students at Ogden-Weber Tech College in total, 411 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

2% of Ogden-Weber Tech College students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $3,750 a year.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $30,112 during the early-career years.

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Public Public vs. Private

The total student population at Uintah Basin Technical College is 1,109, which includes 138 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $41,912 during the early-career years.

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Public Public vs. Private

The total student population at Bridgerland Technical College is 1,469, which includes 563 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Bridgerland ATC is $36,093.

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#10

Dixie Technical College

Saint George, Utah
Public Public vs. Private

The total student population at Dixie Technical College is 815, which includes 204 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1.

The school doesn’t accept everyone who applies - it has an acceptance rate of 67%. Of the accepted students, 65% are men and 35% are women.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Dixie Tech is $29,735.

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#11

Utah State University

Logan, Utah
Public Public vs. Private
$8,305 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
19% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Utah State University is 27,691, of which 24,647 students are undergraduates and of those, 17,117 are full-time. It takes the average USU undergraduate about 4.7 years to complete their degree.

Around 93% of students who apply get accepted. Of the accepted students, 48% are men and 52% are women.

19% of USU students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $6,086 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 0.8% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $42,027 during the early-career years.

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#12

Southwest Technical College

Cedar City, Utah
Public Public vs. Private
2% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Southwest Technical College is 586, which includes 85 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1.

2% of Southwest Tech students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $5,079 a year.

Students who graduate from Southwest Tech with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $30,873 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#13

Snow College

Ephraim, Utah
Public Public vs. Private
$4,180 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
19% Freshmen Loans

There are 3,186 full-time undergraduates at Snow College, and 5,800 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

Approximately 19% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $3,272 a year. The student loan default rate of 2.4% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Snow College is $33,004.

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#14

Dixie State University

Saint George, Utah
Public Public vs. Private
$6,074 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
26% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Dixie State University is 12,043, of which 11,988 students are undergraduates and of those, 7,210 are full-time. It takes the average Dixie State College undergraduate about 4.6 years to complete their degree.

Roughly 26% of students at Dixie State College take out loans to pay for college. The average amount of student loans is $5,178 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 3.1% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Dixie State College is $34,797.

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Private for-profit Public vs. Private
20% Freshmen Loans

There are 84 full-time undergraduates at Cameo College of Essential Beauty, and 205 students altogether. Students tend to stick around at Cameo College of Essential Beauty. The freshman retention rate is 99%.

20% of Cameo College of Essential Beauty students take out loans to afford college costs. The average amount of student loans is $7,491 a year. Cameo College of Essential Beauty has a 4.2% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

Students who graduate from Cameo College of Essential Beauty with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $27,406 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#16

Tooele Technical College

Tooele, Utah
Public Public vs. Private

There are 119 full-time undergraduates at Tooele Technical College, and 466 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

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#17

Medspa Academies

South Jordan, Utah
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
46% Freshmen Loans

There are 212 full-time undergraduates at National Institute of Medical Aesthetics, and 212 students altogether. The freshman retention rate at National Institute of Medical Aesthetics is 93%, which is great when compared to the national average of 68%.

Roughly 46% of students at National Institute of Medical Aesthetics take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $6,812 a year.

Students who graduate from National Institute of Medical Aesthetics with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $30,250 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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#18

Skin Science Institute

Sandy, Utah
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
52% Freshmen Loans

There are 97 full-time undergraduates at Skin Science Institute, and 179 students altogether. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

Roughly 52% of students at Skin Science Institute take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $8,393 a year. The school reports a student loan default rate of 2.0% which is much lower than the average rate of 10.8%!

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $24,649 during the early-career years.

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#19

Top Nails & Hair Beauty School

Taylorsville, Utah
Private for-profit Public vs. Private

There are 41 full-time undergraduates at Top Nails & Hair Beauty School, and 109 students altogether. Students tend to stick around at Top Nails & Hair Beauty School. The freshman retention rate is 100%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Top Nails & Hair Beauty School is $19,634.

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#20

Fortis College - Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City, Utah
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
$16,255 Yearly Tuition & Fees (In-State
70% Freshmen Loans

There are 539 students at Fortis College - Salt Lake City in total, 501 are full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

70% of Fortis College - Salt Lake City students take out loans to afford college costs. The typical student loan amount is $8,168 a year. The student loan default rate of 4.3% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Fortis College - Salt Lake City is $29,560.

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Private for-profit Public vs. Private
56% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Acaydia School of Aesthetics is 133, which includes 87 full-time undergraduates. Acaydia School of Aesthetics has a freshman retention rate of 94%, which is a good sign that once students arrive at the school, they want to stay.

Approximately 56% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $8,956 a year.

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Private for-profit Public vs. Private
89% Freshmen Loans

There are 143 full-time undergraduates at Taylor Andrews Academy - West Jordan, and 180 students altogether. Taylor Andrews Academy - West Jordan has a freshman retention rate of 100%, which is a good sign that once students arrive at the school, they want to stay.

Approximately 89% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $8,410 a year. Taylor Andrews Academy - West Jordan has a 3.4% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Taylor Andrews Academy - West Jordan is $26,201.

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Taylor Andrews Academy-St George

St. George, Utah
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
52% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Taylor Andrews Academy-St George is 167, which includes 106 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

Approximately 52% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The average amount of student loans is $8,545 a year. Taylor Andrews has a 2.7% student default rate. This is excellent when you compare it to the national rate of 10.8%.

A typical bachelor’s-degree holder from this school earns an average of $20,322 during the early-career years.

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Private for-profit Public vs. Private
88% Freshmen Loans

The total student population at Paul Mitchell the School Salt Lake City is 303, which includes 122 full-time undergraduates. The school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

Roughly 88% of students at Paul Mitchell the School Salt Lake City take out loans to pay for college. The typical student loan amount is $7,326 a year. The student loan default rate of 5.0% means most graduates are not struggling to pay off their loans.

The early-career average earnings of bachelor’s-degree holders from Paul Mitchell the School Salt Lake City is $25,290.

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#25

Renaissance Academie

Provo, Utah
Private for-profit Public vs. Private
63% Freshmen Loans

There are 2 full-time undergraduates at Renaissance Academie, and 105 students altogether. Students tend to stick around at Renaissance Academie. The freshman retention rate is 100%.

Approximately 63% of the students who attend this school take out loans. The typical student loan amount is $3,500 a year.

Students who graduate from Renaissance Academie with a bachelor’s degree make an average of $19,987 during the early years of their career after graduation.

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Other Utah Trade Schools

Rank School Yearly Graduations
26 Paul Mitchell the School Logan 93
27 Taylor Andrews Academy of Hair Design-Provo 92
27 Avalon School of Cosmetology - Layton 92
29 Aveda Institute - Provo 84
30 Skinworks School of Advanced Skincare 83
31 Southern Utah University 78
31 Myotherapy College of Utah 78
33 Paul Mitchell the School Ogden 64
34 Healing Mountain Massage School 60
34 The Barber School 60
34 LDS Business College 60
37 Utah College of Dental Hygiene 59
38 Mandalyn Academy 56
39 Brigham Young University - Provo 52
40 Paul Mitchell the School St. George 49
41 Collectiv Academy 48
42 University of Utah 42
43 Evans Hairstyling College-St George 40
44 Westminster College Utah 35
45 Evans Hairstyling College-Cedar City 25
46 Provo College 23
47 Eagle Gate College - Murray 22
48 AmeriTech College - Draper 21
49 Esteem Academy of Beauty 20
50 American Beauty Academy 18
50 Bonnie Joseph Academy of Cosmetology & Barbering 18
52 American Beauty Academy - West Valley Campus 16
53 Broadview University - West Jordan 5
54 Nightingale College 0

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