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Engineering Technologies Schools in Utah

730 Engineering Tech students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Engineering Technologies is the 23rd most popular major in the state out of a total 38 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Engineering Technologies Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 287
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 193
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 193
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 193
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 128
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 128
Associate Degree 121
Post-Master’s Certificate 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.9%
  • Black or African American: 1.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.9%
  • White: 77.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.5%
  • Other Races: 4.9%
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Jobs for Engineering Technologies Grads in Utah

There are 68,500 people in the state and 6,146,030 people in the nation working in engineering tech jobs.

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Wages for Engineering Technologies Jobs in Utah

Engineering Tech grads earn an average of $56,480 in the state and $62,890 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in Utah that offer engineering tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

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

In their early career, UVU grads earn an average salary of $39,359. The full-time teacher rate is 44%. The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

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

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. The student loan default rate of 4.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 95% of the teachers are full time.

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

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 97% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $13,257.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
12,582 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1. It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid.

#5

Salt Lake Community College

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

Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 9.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#6

University of Utah

Salt Lake City
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
33,081 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,572. The 1.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. In their early career, U of U grads earn an average salary of $47,996.

#6

Snow College

Ephraim
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
5,800 Total Students

The 8.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 20 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Engineering Technologies Careers in UT

Some of the careers engineering tech majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 71% $97,230
Oil, Gas, and Mining Service Unit Operators 57% $51,190
Systems Software Developers 46% $102,640
Engineering Professors 44% $108,660
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers 42% $46,930
Professors 42% $0
Industrial Engineers 40% $81,790
Geological and Petroleum Technicians 39% $48,580
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 39% $53,980
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 37% $58,000
Surveyors 36% $68,620
Environmental Engineering Technicians 36% $43,720
Commercial and Industrial Designers 34% $48,020
Civil Engineering Technicians 34% $52,320
Hazardous Materials Removal Workers 34% $41,380
Cost Estimators 34% $63,740
Industrial Engineering Technicians 33% $59,290
Construction Managers 33% $76,150
Architectural and Civil Drafters 32% $50,530
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 31% $60,280
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 30% $39,880
Engineering Technicians 29% $55,740
Engineers 28% $89,700
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 27% $40,950
Architectural and Engineering Managers 27% $125,300
Mechanical Drafters 27% $58,200
Industrial Production Managers 26% $89,300
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 26% $59,830
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 25% $75,000
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 25% $50,890
Electro-Mechanical Technicians 23% $59,700
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 22% $60,620
Semiconductor Processors 21% $0
Computer Programmers 19% $79,750
Medical Equipment Repairers 17% $45,410
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 13% $36,210
Water Treatment Plant and System Operators 10% $46,160

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Computer & Information Sciences 8,537
Engineering 2,169
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 1,936
Mathematics & Statistics 683
Physical Sciences 581
Agriculture 424
Natural Resources & Conservation 261
Architecture/Urban Planning 114

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