by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at BYU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #2 out of 9 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks BYU highly for engineering, coming in at #103 out of 678 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Schools | 103 of 678 |
| Best Engineering Schools in Utah | 2 of 10 |
| Best Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 4 of 32 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in engineering at BYU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 541 |
| Master’s | 83 |
| Doctoral | 27 |
This engineering area of study at BYU covers the following majors. Choose a major for its full rankings, popularity, and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 230 |
| Civil Engineering | 104 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | 97 |
| Chemical Engineering | 87 |
| Computer Engineering | 62 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | 44 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | 27 |
During the most recent reporting year, Brigham Young University awarded 541 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
BYU holds a strong position among schools offering engineering at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 9 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah | 2 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 4 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 83 |
Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from BYU report a median salary of $94,321 a year. This is above $66,875, the median for all majors at BYU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at BYU, engineering graduates take on a median debt of $11,267 in student loans. This is lower than $12,184, the typical median for all majors at BYU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,120 | $6,688 |
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Among recent graduates, 84% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 16% went to women.
The largest share of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at BYU are White. Approximately 80% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University with a bachelor’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 435 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 31 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at BYU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Engineering | 83 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Engineering | 27 |
