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Mechanical Engineering Schools in Utah

74 ME Tech students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Mechanical Engineering is the 125th most popular major in the state out of a total 272 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mechanical Engineering Majors in Utah

ME Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 46
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 21
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 21
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 21
Associate Degree 7

Gender Distribution

In Utah, a ME tech major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of ME tech majors in Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 1.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.5%
  • White: 70.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 8.1%
  • Other Races: 6.8%
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Jobs for Mechanical Engineering Grads in Utah

7,590 people in the state and 699,620 in the nation are employed in jobs related to ME tech.

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Wages for Mechanical Engineering Jobs in Utah

In this state, ME tech grads earn an average of $54,060. Nationwide, they make an average of $58,240.

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There are 4 colleges in Utah that offer ME tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
29,596 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.93 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 95% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 4.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
27,691 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $13,257. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it. In their early career, USU grads earn an average salary of $38,826.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
40,936 Total Students

44% of the teachers are full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $9,955. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it.

#3

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
27,293 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 23% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. The student loan default rate of 9.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Mechanical Engineering Careers in UT

Some of the careers ME tech majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 39% $53,980
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 31% $60,280
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 30% $39,880

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to ME tech.

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Engineering-Related Fields 149
Drafting & Design Engineering 61
Industrial Production Technology 42
Electromechanical Engineering 24
General Engineering Technology 21
Construction Engineering 19
Engineering-Related Technologies 19
Electronics Engineering 16

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