Dixie Technical College

Dixie Technical College is a public vocational institution (less than two-year) located in Saint George, Utah, in a midsize city setting in the southwestern corner of the state. The college enrolls 1,662 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 74.17 out of 100 on SkillPlum.

Dixie Tech reports a completion rate of 85% and a retention rate of 95% (IPEDS 2023), indicating strong student persistence across its diverse program offerings. The college provides nine certificate programs covering a broad range of trades and healthcare fields: Welding Technology, Automotive Mechanics, Diesel Mechanics, Machine Tool Technology, CAD/CADD Drafting and Design, Autobody/Collision Repair, Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Medical/Clinical Assistant, and Licensed Practical Nurse Training. All programs are at the one-to-two-year certificate level.

As one of the larger technical colleges in Utah's fast-growing Washington County, Dixie Technical College functions as a primary workforce training center for the St. George region. Its wide selection of hands-on certificate programs prepares students for careers in skilled trades, the automotive industry, healthcare, and culinary services.