- Eagle Gate College is a leader in career education in Utah. Our mission is to help you attain a rewarding career through student-centered training and education of the highest quality. We're accomplishing this mission by teaching the skills that apply directly to the marketplace and that employers want to hire. In today's job market, college graduates with career specific skills are in demand. Eagle Gate College's programs are developed with industry professionals who assist us with curriculum development and also recruit our graduates. You'll receive hands-on learning in the classroom that proves your skills and reduces the need for on-the-job training. Eagle Gate College offers degrees and certifications that can be earned entirely online so that earning your education is on your time. Our accelerated programs make it easy to finish quickly and our accredited programs teach you the skills you need to begin your career with confidence.
School Highlights
Eagle Gate College-Murray serves 334 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the state community college average of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is more than the state average of 96%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 334 students
- Private-state tuition: $14,880
- Student:teacher ratio: 13:1
- Minority enrollment: 99%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Eagle Gate College-Murray ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Eagle Gate College-Murray
(UT) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
Four or more years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
26 staff
154 staff
Student Body
The student population of Eagle Gate College-Murray has grown by 40% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has increased from 9:1 over five years.
The Eagle Gate College-Murray diversity score of 0.54 is more than the state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has declined by 22% over five years.
Total Enrollment
334 students
1,983 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
# Full-Time Students
334 students
442 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
1,541 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
310 students
176 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
298 students
442 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
36 students
36 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
1,541 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
29 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
750 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
5%
2%
% Asian
7%
1%
% Hispanic
3%
1%
% Black
13%
13%
% White
1%
4%
% Hawaiian
66%
74%
% Two or more races
5%
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.43
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
36%
41%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
0.3968%
0.4466%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$32,700
$32,700
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $14,880 is more than the state average of $14,216. The private state tuition has declined by 6% over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$14,880
$14,216
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
94%
73%
Median Debt for Graduates
$41,639
$15,972
Median Debt for Dropouts
$11,431
$6,334
Acceptance Rate
n/a
93%
SAT Reading
n/a
545
SAT Math
n/a
550
ACT Composite
n/a
23
ACT English
n/a
24
ACT Math
n/a
23
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Eagle Gate College-Murray cost?
Eagle Gate College-Murray's private state tuition is approximately $14,880.
What schools are Eagle Gate College-Murray often compared to?
Eagle Gate College-Murrayis often viewed alongside schools like Salt Lake Community College by visitors of our site.
What is Eagle Gate College-Murray's ranking?
Eagle Gate College-Murray ranks among the top 20% of community college in Utah for: Average community college minority breakdown.
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