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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Utah

5 Colleges
$70,237 Avg Salary
$15,840 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 695 degrees and certificates were awarded to mechanical engineering students who went to a Utah college or university. This makes it the #28 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Utah ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Utah to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Utah

Check out the ME programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Utah Schools in Mechanical Engineering

Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Provo to be the best school for mechanical engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Utah. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.

ME majors at BYU take out an average of $10,544 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Utah list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, ME graduates from U of U take out $23,497 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Mechanical Engineering at University of Utah Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Utah list. USU is a very large public school located in the small city of Logan.

ME majors at USU take out an average of $13,479 in student loans while working on their egree.

Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at Utah State University

The excellent programs at Utah Valley University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering schools in Utah. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Mechanical Engineering at Utah Valley University Report

The excellent programs at Weber State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mechanical engineering schools in Utah. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,108
Idaho 328
Montana 198
Wyoming 72

Mechanical Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917
Biomedical Engineering 12,811

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Michel Villeneuve.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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