MTECH

September 1st, 2023, marked a historic moment for the Mountainland Region, education, and workforce development in Payson, Utah. Mountainland Technical College (MTECH) broke ground on its future 85,000-square-foot comprehensive campus, setting the stage for a transformative impact on the Payson community. The groundbreaking ceremony, held at 10:30 am, was a culmination of strategic planning, community support, and a commitment to addressing workforce needs. ...Read more...

Mountainland Technical College celebrated the opening of its new 90,000-square-foot Payson Campus on September 19, 2025, highlighted by a unique metal ribbon cutting using a plasma torch. Community leaders, students, and educators praised the campus as a major milestone for the region, expanding hands-on training in trades, healthcare, services, and technology. The new facility strengthens MTECH’s mission to prepare students for high-demand careers and supports Utah’s growing workforce needs.

Mountainland Technical College (MTECH) will celebrate the grand opening of its new 90,000-square-foot Payson Campus on Friday, September 19, 2025, at 10:00 AM, with students, state leaders, city officials, and college staff invited to attend the ribbon cutting. Located at 993 South 1950 West, the campus will serve over 1,000 students annually in high-demand technical programs that support immediate workforce entry or pathways to UVU. With Payson-area job growth projected to surge across sectors such as healthcare, construction, manufacturing, transportation, data analytics, and food services, the new campus is expected to generate more than $100 million in annual economic impact and strengthen Utah’s largest technical college as it serves more than 6,000 students across 39 career-focused programs.