Best colleges for engineering in Utah
Colleges that offer a bachelor’s in any engineering field, ranked by Compass Score.
Best colleges for engineering in Utah8 schools
8 schools qualify, ranked by the Compass Score.
How this list is made
- Schools in Utah.
- Accredited four-year undergraduate colleges.
- Offers a bachelor’s program in engineering, from the College Scorecard field-of-study data (credential level 3).
- Each school needs a complete Compass Score, so every row shows a rating.
- Ordered by Compass Score, highest first. Schools with the same score share a rank.
Updated Oct. 20, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.
- 1
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT · Private nonprofitHonor Roll#1 in Utah
- Bachelor’s program in engineering
- Value grade A+ · Top 1%
- 2
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT · Public#2 in Utah
- Bachelor’s program in engineering
- Value grade A · Top 8%
- 3
Utah State University
Logan, UT · PublicTop 18% for low debt
- Bachelor’s program in engineering
- Value grade A- · Top 12%
- 4
Southern Utah University
Cedar City, UT · PublicTop 13% for low debt
- Bachelor’s program in engineering
- Value grade A · Top 5%
- 5
Utah Valley University
Orem, UT · PublicTop 7% for low net price
- Bachelor’s program in engineering
- Value grade A · Top 4%
- 6
Weber State University
Ogden, UT · PublicTop 16% for low net price
- Bachelor’s program in engineering
- Value grade A · Top 4%
- 7
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT · Private nonprofitTop 10% for low debt
- Bachelor’s program in engineering
- Value grade A+ · Top 3%
- 8
Utah Tech University
Saint George, UT · PublicTop 19% for low debt
- Bachelor’s program in engineering
- Value grade B+ · Top 33%
Compare cost and outcomes
| School | Net price a year | Median debt | Earnings 10 years out | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigham Young University | $15,564 | $11,069 | $75,790 | 81% |
| University of Utah | $16,200 | $19,000 | $67,170 | 65% |
| Utah State University | $14,936 | $14,340 | $54,022 | 59% |
| Southern Utah University | $10,462 | $12,500 | $50,296 | 61% |
| Utah Valley University | $6,376 | $14,750 | $55,486 | 45% |
| Weber State University | $10,258 | $15,113 | $56,287 | 46% |
| Western Governors University | $12,548 | $11,116 | $60,615 | 46% |
| Utah Tech University | $16,039 | $15,000 | $44,570 | 38% |
Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.
This list in other states
- Alabama 11
- Arizona 8
- Arkansas 11
- California 56
- Colorado 13
- Connecticut 17
- District of Columbia 4
- Florida 27
- Georgia 12
- Idaho 6
- Illinois 27
- Indiana 28
- Iowa 13
- Kansas 9
- Kentucky 9
- Louisiana 10
- Maine 4
- Maryland 11
- Massachusetts 22
- Michigan 29
- Minnesota 15
- Mississippi 6
- Missouri 14
- Montana 3
- Nebraska 3
- New Hampshire 4
- New Jersey 11
- New Mexico 3
- New York 41
- North Carolina 17
- North Dakota 5
- Ohio 36
- Oklahoma 10
- Oregon 8
- Pennsylvania 57
- Puerto Rico 8
- Rhode Island 5
- South Carolina 15
- South Dakota 4
- Tennessee 25
- Texas 46
- Vermont 5
- Virginia 22
- Washington 16
- West Virginia 9
- Wisconsin 16