| Type | Less than 2 year, Public |
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| Campus locale | Rural: Fringe |
| Degrees offered | Undergraduate |
| Calendar system | Continuous |
| Student body size | Small |
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| Student to faculty ratio | 10 to 1 |
| Students retention rate | 58% |
| On-time graduation rate | 54% |
Located in Tooele, Utah, Tooele Technical College is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a continuous calendar system, providing flexibility in scheduling.
One of the notable aspects of Tooele Technical College is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.
Tooele Technical College is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.
With a students-to-faculty ratio of 10-to-1, Tooele Technical College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.
The retention rate of students at Tooele Technical College is 58% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Utah is 68%, while the national average is 76%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Tooele Technical College do not continue their studies after the first year.
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Accredited by: Council on Occupational Education
Admission
The institution does not have any selection criteria for enrollment. All high school graduates and GED certificate holders are eligible for admission.
Tuition & Fees
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
| Program Length | 12 months |
| Tuition and Fees | $2,640 |
| Books and Supplies | $229 |
| Total Cost | $2,869 |
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Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
| Program Length | 2 months |
| Tuition and Fees | $320 |
| Books and Supplies | $45 |
| Total Cost | $365 |
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
| Program Length | 13 months |
| Tuition and Fees | $3,233 |
| Books and Supplies | $230 |
| Total Cost | $3,463 |
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
| Program Length | 14 months |
| Tuition and Fees | $2,904 |
| Books and Supplies | $676 |
| Total Cost | $3,580 |
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Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
| Program Length | 2 months |
| Tuition and Fees | $2,260 |
| Books and Supplies | $160 |
| Total Cost | $2,420 |
Average Net Price
The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Tooele Technical College was $105. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.
Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships
Below is the average net price of Less than 2 year, public colleges in Utah and nationwide.
| Utah's average | $11,723 |
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| National average | $12,007 |
Tuition Plans
Tuition plans offered by Tooele Technical College during 2022 academic year.
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Prepaid tuition planNot Offered
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Guaranteed tuition planNot Offered
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Tuition payment planOffered
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Other alternative tuition planNot Offered
Financial Aid
Average Grant & Scholarships
In 2022, 92 of freshman students at Tooele Technical College received on average $2,466 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.
Post-9/11 GI Bill
Post 9/11 GI Bill is a federal education benefit program for veterans, who served on active duty after September 10, 2001. This Department of Veteran Affairs benefit provides up to 36 months of education benefits at an approved institution for the following college costs: tuition and fees, books and supplies and housing. The tuition and fees payment, which is the cost for an in-state student attending a public institution, is made directly to the post-secondary institution whereas payments for books and supplies and housing are sent directly to the student.
Academic Programs
Transportation and Logistics
Total number of students graduated under this category 77Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor
Health Professions
Total number of students graduated under this category 53Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Culinary and Personal Services
Total number of students graduated under this category 42Cosmetology/Cosmetologist
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor
Barbering/Barber
Automotive Technology
Total number of students graduated under this category 20Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Business
Total number of students graduated under this category 11Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
Precision Production
Total number of students graduated under this category 9Welding Technology/Welder
Law Enforcement and Firefighting
Total number of students graduated under this category 6Criminal Justice/Police Science
Computer and Information Science
Total number of students graduated under this category 2Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Programming/Programmer
Outcome
Graduation Rate
Out of 119 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 64 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 69 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).
58.0%
Dropout Rate
Out of 119 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 45 students dropped out of the school.
37.8%
Transferred Out
Out of 119 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 4 students transferred out of the school.
3.4%
Still Enrolled
From the cohort of 2018, as of August 31, 2021, 1 students are still enrolled in the school.
0.8%
Students Population
Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Tooele Technical College is largely skewed towards men students, with 63.0% of undergraduate students being men and 37.0% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 492, with 182 women and 310 men.
- men 63.0% 310 students
- women 37.0% 182 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 26% 131 students
- 20-21 16% 77 students
- 25-29 13% 64 students
- 40-49 11% 57 students
- 22-24 11% 56 students
- 30-34 9% 46 students
- 35-39 6% 28 students
- 50-64 5% 26 students
Miscellaneous
Service Offerings
- Remedial services
- Placement services for graduates
- Academic/career counseling services
Educational Offerings
- Occupational
Special Learning Opportunities
- Weekend/evening classes
Veteran Services
- Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
- Credit for military training
- Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)