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The bachelor's program at U of U was ranked #105 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Utah.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Utah handed out 517 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 467 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 219 students received their master’s degree in engineering from U of U. This makes it the #62 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 81 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2022, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at U of U paid an average of $890 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $259 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,175 | $28,697 |
| Fees | $1,140 | $1,140 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,398 | $12,398 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,800 | $7,800 |
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The engineering program at U of U awarded 517 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 79% of these degrees went to men with the other 21% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 73% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 37 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 377 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 30 |
| Other Races | 34 |
U of U does not offer an online option for its engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the U of U Online Learning page.
Of the 217 engineering students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from U of U, about 78% were men and 22% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at U of U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 144 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 33 |
| Other Races | 19 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of Utah.
Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 282 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 139 |
| Electrical Engineering | 107 |
| Civil Engineering | 89 |
| Chemical Engineering | 86 |
| Computer Engineering | 56 |
| Materials Engineering | 27 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | 16 |
| Systems Engineering | 16 |
| Mining Engineering | 14 |
| Construction Engineering | 14 |
| Nuclear Engineering | 9 |
| General Engineering | 3 |
| Geoscience Engineering | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 330 |
| Physical Sciences | 226 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 165 |
| Architecture & Related Services | 61 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 35 |
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