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Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT·Public·www.slcc.edu/

Campus Identity

Ski Town

Salt Lake Community College is a public community college in Salt Lake City, UT. Ski resorts are within 17 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 83/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Salt Lake Community College is a public community college in Salt Lake City, UT. Ski resorts are within 17 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 83/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$3,632
In-State Tuition
+$454 fees
$12,280
Out-of-State Tuition
+$454 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

20,000+

Suburban setting

Ski Access

17 miles

Alta Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

47°F avg school-year

Ski Town

17 mi away
2,614 skiable acres6 lifts
18 mi away
2,500 skiable acres14 lifts
1,200 skiable acres8 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Salt Lake City, UT

31°Jan37°Feb46°Mar52°Apr62°May72°Jun81°Jul79°Aug68°Sep55°Oct42°Nov32°Dec

Station: SALT LAKE CITY INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

83/100
Pretty Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety858281
85/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
82/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
81/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$3,632$12,280
Fees
$454$454
Total
$4,086$12,734
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

119 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCertificate
1,176 grads/yr$52,726
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
955 grads/yr$49,687
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCertificate
375 grads/yr$75,197
Business/Commerce, GeneralAssociate's
242 grads/yr$62,945
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's
239 grads/yr$80,526

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's239 grads$80,526
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Certificate375 grads$75,197
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Associate's138 grads$74,200
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's47 grads$74,178
Mechanical Engineering
Associate's7 grads$73,388
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Associate's53 grads$72,357
Business/Commerce, General
Associate's242 grads$62,945
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Associate's133 grads$57,824
Criminal Justice and Corrections
Associate's104 grads$57,197
Communication and Media Studies
Associate's48 grads$56,408

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Salt Lake Community College located?

Salt Lake Community College is located in Salt Lake City, UT. The main campus address is 4600 S Redwood Rd, Salt Lake City, UT. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Salt Lake Community College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Salt Lake Community College charges $3,632/year for in-state students and $12,280/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $12,734/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Salt Lake Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Salt Lake Community College the right fit for me?

Whether Salt Lake Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($12,280/year out-of-state), campus culture in Salt Lake City, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Salt Lake Community College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Salt Lake Community College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Salt Lake City, UT
Size
20,000+
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 47°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
83/100
Nearest Airport
Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) · 8 mialso HIF (31 mi), PVU (33 mi)

Location

Salt Lake City, UT

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.