Southwest Technical College
Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment
Also known as: Southwest Tech
What Are the Key Stats for Southwest Technical College?
Total Enrollment
864
Program Completions
538
Last reported year
Retention Rate
96%
Full-time students
How Southwest Technical College Compares
A compact 864-student body makes Southwest Technical College smaller than most trade-college peers. give the cost-side picture; smaller schools tend to specialize, so program fit matters more here than at larger competitors.
Where is Southwest Technical College?
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What are the Most Popular Programs at Southwest Technical College
Verified Program Outcomes
Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Southwest Technical College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.
In the Welding Technology Welder program at Southwest Technical College, 33% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 50% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $10,341 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).
| Program | Completion rate | Employed 6 mo after exit | Employed 1 yr after exit | Median quarterly earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding Technology Welder | 50% | 33% | 26% | $10,341 |
| Truck and Bus Driver Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | 92% | 60% | 61% | $11,976 |
| Automobile Automotive Mechanics Technology Technician | 21% | 32% | 31% | $3,378 |
| Medical Clinical Assistant | 40% | 14% | 14% | $11,950 |
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | 46% | 55% | 63% | $6,556 |
All 11 verified program outcomes for Southwest Technical College →
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.
Explore Southwest Technical College
Enrollment
Southwest Technical College enrolls 864 students. The student body is 66.8% men, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 96% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.
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Southwest Technical College maintains a 6:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a excellent 96% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.
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Southwest Technical College offers programs in 7 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), and Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide. In 2024, the college awarded 538 degrees and certificates across all programs.
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Contact Information
Cedar City, UT, 84720
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