Colleges Near Tooele Army Depot
Located near Tooele, UT--population 30,120--Tooele Army Depot stores ammunition for training and wartime missions, along with issuing, receiving, renovating, modifying, maintaining and demilitarizing conventional munitions, as they have done for the last 65 years. Housed on 23,509 acres, the installation is commanded by a Colonel and employs 503 workers mostly civilian.
Things to do in the Tooele, UT area include:
- Three-day art festival the last weekend in June
- Road-racing at Miller Motorsports Park
- Bonneville Salt Flats Racing
The Mormon Tabernacle, along with cultural and art events, are located in Salt Lake City--population 183,171--about forty minutes northeast of Tooele.
Tooele Army Depot Education Opportunities
Tooele Army Depot colleges in the immediate area are limited to:
- Utah State University regional campus
- Salt Lake Community College extension campus
Online education opportunities also make pursing a degree easy regardless of your location. With an average temperature range of 28-74 degrees Fahrenheit and a dry climate, Tooele can be a comfortable place to spend quality time with your family.
