| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Programming/Programmer | NOT OFFERED | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | NOT OFFERED | 8 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
Southwest Technical College is a Less than 2-year, public school located in Cedar City, Utah. Its published tuition & fees of Welding Technology / Welder program, which is the largest program at the school, is $2,985 for the academic year 2024-2025.
A total of 864 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 95%. Southwest Technical College has 16 vocational programs.
The largest program at Southwest Technical College is Welding Technology / Welder and its 2025 tuition & fees are $2,985. For reference, the average tuition for the Welding Technology / Welder program of all trade schools in the United States is $10,695.
The following table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.
| Program Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Lengths | Avg. Completion Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding Technology / Welder | $2,985 | $988 | 17 Hours | 10 Months |
| National Average | $10,695 | - | 753 Hours | 9.71 Months |
| Medical / Clinical Assistant | $4,188 | $442 | 31 Hours | 16 Months |
| National Average | $16,239 | - | 318 Hours | 9.35 Months |
| Truck and Bus Driver / Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | $2,700 | $264 | 6 Hours | 1 Months |
| National Average | $6,258 | - | 254 Hours | 2.98 Months |
| Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician | $5,495 | $200 | 46 Hours | 22 Months |
| National Average | $16,505 | - | 891 Hours | 12.90 Months |
| Emergency Medical Technology / Technician (EMT Paramedic) | $935 | $124 | 6 Hours | 5 Months |
| National Average | $4,986 | - | 607 Hours | 8.86 Months |
| Nursing Assistant / Aide and Patient Care Assistant / Aide | $401 | $134 | 3 Hours | 2 Months |
| National Average | $4,480 | - | 234 Hours | 4.71 Months |
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees are $2,985 at Southwest Technical College. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $988. The total cost of attendance is $27,169 when a student lives off-campus.
| Tuition & Fees | $2,985 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $988 |
| Room & Board | $10,547 |
| Other Living Expenses | $12,649 |
| Total Cost of Attendace (COA) | $27,169 |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Overall Programs | 4 | 11 | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
Southwest Technical College offers 19 certificate and vocational programs through less than 12-weeks Certificate, 1-year certificate, and 2-Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted on-site education.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Programming/Programmer | NOT OFFERED | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | NOT OFFERED | 8 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culinary Arts/Chef Training | NOT OFFERED | 17 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | NOT OFFERED | 33 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrician | NOT OFFERED | 13 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Plumbing Technology/Plumber | NOT OFFERED | 11 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 4 | NOT OFFERED |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 17 | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding Technology/Welder | NOT OFFERED | 63 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | 101 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Less than 12 Weeks Cert. | 1 Year Cert. | 1-2 Years Cert. | 2-4 Years Cert. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | 101 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical Reception/Receptionist | NOT OFFERED | 11 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 8 | NOT OFFERED |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | NOT OFFERED | 22 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 115 | NOT OFFERED | 14 | NOT OFFERED |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | NOT OFFERED | 4 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | 20 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | NOT OFFERED | 29 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 87 | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
The graduation rate at Southwest Technical College is 95%. The students to faculty ratio is 6 to 1 an the retention rate is 96%.
| Graduation Rate | 95% |
|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 96%(full-time), 72% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 6 to 1 |
| Student Population | 864 Students |
| Number of Faculties | 113 Faculties |
| Number of Staffs | 164 Staffs |
Southwest Technical College provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
|---|---|
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | N/A |