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Engineering at Utah Valley University

Every engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering program at Utah Valley University stacks up to those at other schools.

UVU is located in Orem, Utah and has a total student population of 40,936. Of the 3,996 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Utah Valley University in 2021, 113 of them were engineering majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

UVU Engineering Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Engineering
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

UVU Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering progam at UVU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering major at UVU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
6
93

Engineering Student Demographics at UVU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Utah Valley University.

UVU Engineering Associate’s Program

3% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 97% of engineering associate's degrees went to men and 3% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering at UVU are white. Around 77% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a associate's in engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 24
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UVU Engineering Bachelor’s Program

12% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The engineering program at UVU awarded 113 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 88% of these degrees went to men with the other 12% going to women.

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About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at UVU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Utah Valley University with a bachelor's in engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 94
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

UVU also has a doctoral program available in engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Engineering

If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Utah Valley University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Robotics Engineering 45
Computer Engineering 37
Mechanical Engineering 31
General Engineering 20
Civil Engineering 8
Electrical Engineering 3

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Utah Valley University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Software Applications Developers 11,040 $99,070
Systems Software Developers 5,690 $106,040
Mechanical Engineers 3,600 $88,150
Civil Engineers 2,910 $80,690
Cost Estimators 2,680 $65,940

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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