(Est. 1962, St. George, Utah)
An independent school in St. George, Utah, where designers, scientists, and entrepreneurs learn side by side. Four colleges, one campus, and a habit of making things.
About
Visit the campus(01) Mission
One roof for design, science and society
Made, not memorized
Every program ends in something built, tested, or published.
Small rooms
Seminars of twelve, studios of twenty, and a professor who knows your name.
Open doors
Colleges share studios, labs, and a library, so disciplines meet every day.
(02) History
Sixty years of making
- 1962
A school of applied arts
St. George School opens with 140 students studying graphic design and architecture.
- 1974
Science joins the studios
The College of Science and Engineering opens, sharing workshops with the design school.
- 1989
The St. George campus
The school opens its campus in the Dixie area, with studios, a courtyard, and a library.
- 2003
Four colleges
Business and the humanities join the school’s architecture and science programs.
- 2025
Built on campus
Students and researchers design and pour a low-carbon concrete pavilion on the campus lawn.
(03) In numbers
Figures for the 2025–26 academic year, from the school's annual report.
- Students on campus
- 14,800
- Countries
- 112
- Programs
- 8
- Studios and labs
- 64
- Graduates in work within a year
- 94%
(04) Leadership
Who leads St. George School
- President
Prof. Emma Carter
Since 2019 - Vice president
Prof. David Mitchell
Academic affairs - Dean
Prof. Rachel Morgan
Architecture and Design - Dean
Prof. Michael Turner
Business and Economics - Dean
Prof. Sarah Johnson
Science and Engineering - Dean
Prof. James Walker
Humanities and Social Sciences
(05) Campus
One campus on the Rhine
(Fall open house, October 17)
123 Main Street, St. George, UT 84770
Come and see
Walk the studios, sit in on a lecture and meet the people who teach here. Tours run every weekday at 14:00.
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