Dixie State University, St. George

Name: Dixie State University
Address: St. George, United States

#25 among attractions in St. George

Vernacular architecture, Universities and schools

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Dixie State University is a public university in St. George, Utah, in the state's Dixie region. The university offers 4 master's degrees, 45 bachelor's degrees, 11 associate degrees, 44 minors, and 23 certificates/endorsements. In the fall of 2019, there were 11,193 students enrolled at DSU and the university had an 80% acceptance rate. The student body was 56% female and 44% male and DSU was among the top three institutions for diversity in the state of Utah with 23% of the student body being minority students. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1911 (113 years ago)Coordinates: 37°5'43"N, 113°34'41"W

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Nearby attractions include: St. George Utah Temple, Thomas Judd House, St. George Tabernacle, Brigham Young Winter Home.

~1900 ftN
Historic structure for Mormon worship
St. George Utah Temple, St. George
10 min walk • The St. George Utah Temple is a temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in St. George, Utah. Completed in 1877, it was the church's third temple completed, but the first in Utah, following the migration west of members from Nauvoo, Illinois, following the death of the church's founder, Joseph Smith.
1 miN
Shopping
Thomas Judd House, St. George
26 min walk • The Thomas Judd House is a historic house in St. George, Utah. It was built in 1876 for Thomas Judd, an immigrant from England who converted to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 1864 and settled in Southern Utah shortly after.
0.9 miN
Vernacular architecture, Sacred and religious sites, Spiritual
St. George Tabernacle, St. George
24 min walk • The St. George Tabernacle is a historic building in St. George, Utah. It opened in 1876 to serve as a public works building, originally hosting church services and court hearings.
1.2 miN
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Brigham Young Winter Home, St. George
30 min walk • The Brigham Young Winter Home and Office is a historic residence and museum located in St. George, Utah. Brigham Young was the foremost Mormon pioneer and second president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who led its members to the Utah Territory.
0.9 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
St. George Children's Museum, St. George
22 min walk • St. George Children's Museum is a nonprofit children's museum in St. George, Utah. The mission statement of the museum is to provide vibrant and engaging interactive activities that invite children and families to discover, imagine and create. The Museum's green dragon mascot, “Rufus”, frequently shows up in logos.
1.2 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater
St. George Opera House, St. George
30 min walk • The St. George Opera House, also known as the St. George Social Hall, is a historic building in St. George, Utah. It was originally built by the St. George Gardeners' Club as a wine cellar. As wine demand decreased, the building was expanded to host theatrical productions.
1.2 miN
37°6'42"N • 113°34'55"W
St. George Art Museum, St. George
30 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
0.9 miNW
Victorian architecture
William F. Butler House, St. George
24 min walk • The William F. Butler House is a historic house in St. George, Utah. It was built as an adobe house in 1865 by William Franklin Butler, an early convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
0.8 miNE
Universities and schools
Dixie State University, St. George
22 min walk • Dixie State University is a public university in St. George, Utah, in the state's Dixie region. The university offers 4 master's degrees, 45 bachelor's degrees, 11 associate degrees, 44 minors, and 23 certificates/endorsements.
1.1 miN
Vernacular architecture
Old Washington County Courthouse, St. George
28 min walk • The Old Washington County Courthouse was the courthouse for Washington County, Utah from its completion in 1876 to 1960. Located in St. George, Utah, the courthouse is a two-story red brick structure with unusually thick walls.
1.1 miN
37°6'38"N • 113°34'52"W
McQuarrie Memorial Pioneer Museum, St. George
28 min walk • Museum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Dixie State University?

Nearby attractions include St. George Utah Temple, St. George (10 min walk), Dixie State University, St. George (22 min walk), St. George Children's Museum, St. George (22 min walk), William F. Butler House, St. George (24 min walk).

How to get to Dixie State University by public transport?

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