2023 Most Popular Engineering Schools in Utah
Finding the Best Engineering School for You
Engineering is one of the most popular subjects to study in Utah. With 2,169 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Most Popular Engineering Schools in Utah ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Utah to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Engineering Schools in Utah
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for engineering majors pursuing a .
Most Popular Utah Schools in Engineering
Our analysis found University of Utah to be the most popular school for engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Utah. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.
On average, engineering graduates from U of U take out $21,738 in student loans while working on their degree.
The excellent programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering schools in Utah. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Engineering majors at BYU take out an average of $12,730 in student loans while working on their egree.
Out of the 9 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, engineering graduates from USU carry an average student debt load of $13,311.
The excellent programs at Utah Valley University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best engineering schools in Utah. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orem.
On average, engineering graduates from UVU take out $13,750 in student loans while working on their degree.
Out of the 9 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ogden.
Engineering majors at WSU take out an average of $12,407 in student loans while working on their egree.
Snow College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Schools in Utah list. Snow College is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Ephraim.
Salt Lake Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular engineering programs. Salt Lake Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.
Southern Utah University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Engineering Schools in Utah list. Southern Utah University is a large public school located in the remote town of Cedar City.
Dixie State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Engineering Schools in Utah ranking. Dixie State College is a large public school located in the city of Saint George.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 4,398 |
Montana | 700 |
Idaho | 877 |
Wyoming | 327 |
Majors Related to Engineering
Engineering Majors to Study
Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
- 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 Petty Officer 3rd Class Declan Barnes.
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