School Highlights
Mountainland Technical College serves 3,772 students (13% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the state community college average of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 96%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 3,772 students
- Student:teacher ratio: 18:1
- Minority enrollment: 98%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Mountainland Technical College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Programs offered
School Overview
The teacher population of 215 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Mountainland Technical College
(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
Less than 2 years (below associate)
Four or more years
Institution Control
Public
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
215 staff
154 staff
Number of Programs Offered
55
30
Student Body
The student population of Mountainland Technical College has grown by 17% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 15:1 over five years.
The Mountainland Technical College diversity score of 0.36 is less than the state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
3,772 students
1,983 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
# Full-Time Students
498 students
442 students
# Part-Time Students
3,274 students
1,541 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
102 students
176 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
498 students
442 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
36 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
3,274 students
1,541 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
29 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
750 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
2%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
17%
13%
% White
2%
4%
% Hawaiian
78%
74%
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
3%
Diversity Score
0.36
0.43
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.8116%
0.8116%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.4466%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
44%
73%
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$15,972
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$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) , School Administrators
School Notes
- Mountainland Applied Technology College (MATC) is the state technical college with hands on training. It is flexible and cost affective in providing training in the trades and vocational areas. MATC has over 52 programs and are available to high school and adults. Tuition for high school students is free. MATC was originally established as Mountainland Applied Technology Center in November 1989 under the guidance of the Mountainland Region Vocational and Technical Education Coordinating Committee (VTECC). VTECC consisted of the superintendents of the seven public school districts, the president of the state higher education institution and several private sector employers serving Mountainland Region ( Summit, Utah, and Wasatch counties).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mountainland Technical College's ranking?
Mountainland Technical College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Utah for: Most Programs Offered.
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