A degree in engineering is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #7 out of 38 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Engineering Schools in Utah ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,307 degrees in engineering annually.
The engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Engineering rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Engineering Schools in Utah list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the engineering degree levels they offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in engineering has to check out University of Utah. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #213 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means U of U is a great university overall.
There were about 861 engineering students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the engineering program earn about $75,400 in their early career salary.
Brigham Young University - Provo is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in engineering. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #257 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 626 engineering students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the engineering program state that they receive average early career wages of $73,423.
It's difficult to beat Utah State University if you wish to pursue a degree in engineering. USU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Logan. This university ranks 6th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were about 374 engineering students who graduated with this degree at USU in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the engineering program earn around $69,416 in their early career salary.
It is difficult to beat Utah Valley University if you want to pursue a degree in engineering. UVU is a very large public university located in the city of Orem. This university ranks 7th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were approximately 161 engineering students who graduated with this degree at UVU in the most recent data year. Engineering degree recipients from Utah Valley University earn a boost of about $8,880 over the typical earnings of engineering graduates.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
The engineering program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Engineering rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for engineering schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
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