Snow College is located in Ephraim, Utah (a self-contained town). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by Snow College is the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in engineering, music, art studies, and education and teaching.
Snow College is an open-admission school.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Snow College had 3,333 enrolled students in 2005.
The school has a residential or campus feel. Snow College offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Snow College is to edcuate students, inspire them to love learning, and led them to serve others."
More complete details are provided below.
Snow College
150 E College Ave
Ephraim, UT 84627
General Phone: (435) 283-7000
Admissions Phone: (435) 283-7144
Financial Aid Phone: (435) 283-7133
http://www.snow.edu
Snow College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 202 | general studies, English, sociology, political science, foreign language and literature, geography, history, French language |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 133 | nursing assistant, registered nursing, licensed practical nurse |
| Business And Management | 108 | business, business management, accounting |
| Education And Teaching | 86 | elementary school teaching, education, early childhood education, secondary teaching, special ed, agricultural teaching, physical education teaching, foreign language teaching, ... |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 38 | clinical lab tech, pre-pharmacy, pharmacy tech |
| Therapy And Counseling | 29 | psychology, physical therapy |
| Family And Social Work | 23 | social work, family and community services, child care management, food and nutrition, child care provider |
| Engineering | 22 | engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering |
| Media | 20 | communication studies, journalism |
| Art Studies | 15 | art studies |
| Medicine | 15 | pre-med, pre-dentistry, public health, pre-veterinary |
| Music | 14 | music |
| Construction Trades | 14 | construction trades |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 13 | criminal justice and safety |
| Production Trades | 12 | machinist, welding |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 11 | computer science, computer and info science |
| Science | 11 | biology, chemistry, physics, geology, botany, zoology |
| Mechanics And Repair | 10 | diesel mechanics, automobile mechanics, autobody repair |
| Engineering Technician | 8 | drafting |
| Architecture And Planning | 6 | architectural services |
| Mathematics | 4 | mathematics |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 4 | commercial art |
| Beauty And Cosmetology | 4 | cosmetology |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 3 | natural resources management, wildlife management |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 3 | recreational therapy |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 3 | drama, dance |
| Animal Science And Care | 2 | animal science |
| Law | 1 | pre-law |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 1 | range management, plant sciences |
Number of programs and degrees for Snow College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 683 | 70 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 84 | 4 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 48 | 6 |
In 2005, Snow College had a total enrollment of 3,333 students (2,755 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 93% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 53% |
| 20-21 | 17% |
| 22-24 | 13% |
| 25-29 | 6% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Utah | 89% |
| Nevada | 1% |
| Idaho | 1% |
| California | 1% |
| Washington | 1% |
| Hawaii | 1% |
| Colorado | 1% |
| Wyoming | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 43 % |
| Part-Time | 27 % |
Snow College offers campus housing for 400 of its 2,755 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Ephraim, Utah for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Utah Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (435) 283-7144
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 1,996 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 7,204 |
| Room and board | $ 3,500 |
| Room charge | $ 1,800 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,000 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
| Other expenses | $ 1,800 |
Financial Aid:
Snow College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 367900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (435) 283-7133
Snow College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 44 | 15 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 17 | 8 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 28 | 6 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecturer | calendar year | 7 | $55,236 | 1 | * |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 9 | $53,497 | 1 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 19 | $54,941 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 17 | $48,032 | 9 | $46,242 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 18 | $40,136 | 10 | $38,337 |
| Instructor | academic year | 7 | $34,698 | 2 | * |
| Lecturer | academic year | 16 | $38,842 | 4 | $32,513 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 3 | $37,464 | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 80 | $44,495 | 28 | $40,489 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 23 | 14 | 37 |
| Football | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| Baseball | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Basketball | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| All Other Sports | 0 | 14 | 14 |
ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Animal Sciences, General
ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Architecture and Related Services, Other
ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources Management and Policy
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Construction Trades, Other
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Dance, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Agricultural Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education
Foreign Language Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
ENGINEERING
Chemical Engineering
Engineering, General
Mechanical Engineering
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care Provider/Assistant
Child Care and Support Services Management
Family and Community Services
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
Social Work
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Plant Sciences, General
Range Science and Management
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
French Language and Literature
General Studies
Geography
History, General
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Journalism
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
Pre-Pharmacy Studies
MEDICINE
Pre-Dentistry Studies
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Pre-Veterinary Studies
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH)
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Commercial and Advertising Art
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Botany/Plant Biology
Chemistry, General
Geology/Earth Science, General
Physics, General
Zoology/Animal Biology
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Snow College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in engineering (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in music (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in art studies (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for open-admission colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships
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