Tooele Technical College

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Tooele Technical College
Type Public technical college
Parent institution
Utah System of Higher Education
President Paul Hacking
Students325 undergraduates [1]
Location, ,
United States
Website www.tooeletech.edu

Tooele Technical College is a public technical school in Tooele, Utah. It is part of the Utah System of Technical Colleges. [2] Tooele Technical College offers high school students and adults living in Tooele County programs in Business, Health Care, Information, Manufacturing, Transportation, and Service Industry Technologies. [3]

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References

  1. "Tooele Technical College". College Scorecard. U.S. Department of Education. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  2. Wheeler, Emilie (1 July 2020). "USU's David Woolstenhulme Appointed Commissioner of New Board of Higher Education". Utah State TODAY. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  3. "All fields of study offered at Tooele Technical College". College Scorecard. U.S. Department of Education. Retrieved 10 June 2024.

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