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Tooele Technical College
Tooele, Utah · Public technical college · Training programs available:
Address: 88 South Tooele Blvd., Tooele, UT 84074 · Phone: (435) 248-1800 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Tooele Technical College is a public trade school in Tooele, Utah offering CDL/truck driving, nail technician, and welding programs, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education.
Tooele Technical College has an 81.2% completion rate, near the state average of 77.4%, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median graduate debt and median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus.
Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Tooele Technical College; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here, and 7.5% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers | $44,320 | $60,620 | $68,460 |
| Manicurists and pedicurists | $20,410 | $28,820 | $38,940 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers and brazers | $43,850 | $58,380 | $66,870 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $21,810 | $35,140 | $51,130 |
| Nursing assistants | $34,870 | $39,840 | $44,350 |
| Phlebotomists | $35,800 | $40,630 | $44,860 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | $37,480 | $63,230 | $74,580 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | $46,970 | $64,350 | $74,930 |
| Medical assistants | $35,890 | $45,360 | $48,170 |
| Barbers | $23,890 | $25,370 | $26,810 |
| Emergency medical technicians | $31,410 | $38,930 | $44,000 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Utah (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Transportation | Certificate, under 300 hours | 129 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 40 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate, under 300 hours | 21 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 16 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 1–2 years | 16 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, under 300 hours | 15 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 14 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate, 1–2 years | 12 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 8 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 7 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, under 300 hours | 7 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate, under 300 hours | 6 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 6 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Tooele Technical College is a public trade and career-training campus in Tooele, Utah, accredited by the Council on Occupational Education. Federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, applies here since the school participates in Title IV programs. Across its 13 program families, the campus awards the most credentials in CDL and truck driving training, nail technician programs, and welding, alongside offerings in cosmetology, CNA, phlebotomy, LPN, diesel mechanics, medical assisting, barbering, and EMT training.
The campus reports a completion rate of 81.2%, which is near the state average of 77.4% for similar institutions. About 7.5% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a relatively lower share of low-income students compared to many trade schools nationally. Median debt of graduates, median earnings 10 years after entry, and annual cost of attendance are not reported for this campus in federal data.
With 297 trade completers among roughly 303 undergraduate students, and a locale classified as a distant town, this campus appears geared toward students seeking hands-on, shorter-term technical training rather than a traditional multi-year associate degree path — though exact program lengths are not detailed here. Adult learners and career changers considering this school should verify current accreditation status, program offerings, and outcome data directly through the College Scorecard and by contacting the school, since not every figure relevant to decision-making is captured in federal reporting.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Tooele Technical College offers 13 program families, with the most completers in CDL/truck driving training, nail technician programs, and welding. It also offers cosmetology, CNA, phlebotomy, LPN, diesel mechanics, medical assisting, barbering, and EMT training.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the school is accredited by the Council on Occupational Education, and its current status is listed as Accredited.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used here.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 81.2%, which is near the Utah state average of 77.4% for comparable institutions.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median graduate debt is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school at (435) 248-1800 or check the College Scorecard link for more detail.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are not reported for this campus in federal data. You can check the College Scorecard for any updates.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. Contact the school directly at (435) 248-1800 or visit its website for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Tooele Technical College is a public institution, which often means lower published costs and public oversight compared to for-profit schools, though specific tuition figures are not reported here.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program lengths are not reported in the available data. Contact the school at (435) 248-1800 or visit tooeletech.edu to confirm program schedules.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can confirm accreditation through the Council on Occupational Education and review federal outcome data via the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?475723.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The data does not directly address career-changer fit; specific program lengths and schedules are not reported here, so it's best to contact the school to discuss options for adult learners.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing and certification requirements are not detailed in the available federal data. Contact the school directly for program-specific certification information.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Tooele Technical College at (435) 248-1800 or visit https://www.tooeletech.edu/ for application details.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with nearby schools is not reported in the available federal data; check the College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?475723 to compare institutions.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.