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The bachelor's program at U of U was ranked #92 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #2 in Utah.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Utah handed out 467 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 514 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 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 2021, making the school the #38 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of Utah.
The engineering program at U of U awarded 467 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 78% of these degrees went to men with the other 22% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at U of U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 73% 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 bachelor's in engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 32 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
White | 342 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 23 |
Other Races | 25 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 219 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in engineering from U of U. About 84% were men and 16% 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 |
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Asian | 15 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
White | 144 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 31 |
Other Races | 14 |
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 |
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Mechanical Engineering | 236 |
Biomedical Engineering | 153 |
Electrical Engineering | 95 |
Chemical Engineering | 89 |
Computer Engineering | 62 |
Civil Engineering | 55 |
Materials Engineering | 41 |
Metallurgical Engineering | 13 |
Mining Engineering | 8 |
General Engineering | 6 |
Geoscience Engineering | 6 |
Nuclear Engineering | 5 |
Petroleum Engineering | 3 |
Construction Engineering | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 263 |
Physical Sciences | 235 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 159 |
Natural Resources & Conservation | 98 |
Architecture & Related Services | 72 |
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