DSC Description

Opportunities are in great supply at Dixie State College in Saint George, Utah.

Academics encompass fine and performing arts programs, science and technology, and humanities. For the career-minded there are degrees in such in-demand career fields as Dental Hygiene, Nursing, Physical Therapy Assisting and Surgical Technology.

There are also short-term career training courses, which take months or weeks to complete and prepare students to work in such fields as Medical Transcription, Loan Processing, Computer Repair and Web Design.

An Elder Hostel program for senior citizens and community education courses are some of the other educational offerings at Dixie State.

Campus activities are in equal abundance. There is a student-run radio station, a school newspaper, a theatre performance company, music performance opportunities, outdoor activities and a number of student clubs.

As a student at Dixie State you can even take advantage of its study abroad programs.

Since Dixie State College has an open admissions policy, any student with a high school diploma or GED may take advantage of its vast opportunities.

Tuition is significantly reduced for Utah state residents and financial aid is also available to students who qualify.

Quick Facts

Location

Rockies

Setting

Large Town Setting

Type

Public

Size

Large (5,000 to 10,000 Undergrad)

Website

www.dixie.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$3,145

Out-of-State Tuition

$10,897

Selectivity

Open Admissions

Enrollment

7,708

DSC Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
6,086
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
7,708

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
78%
Graduate
22%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
58%
Part-Time
42%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
85%
Out-of-State
15%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
1%
Asian
2%
Caucasian
85%
Latino
5%
Other
7%

Students State Origin

Utah
85%
Nevada
6%
California
1%
Arizona
1%
Other
7%

International Students

International
0%
Domestic
100%