2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Pre-Engineering in Utah

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Pre-Engineering Schools for an Associate in Utah” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 2,230 people earned their degree in pre-engineering, making the major the 314th most popular in the United States.

Across Utah, there were 32 pre-engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 32 pre-engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Pre-Engineering Schools for an Associate in Utah” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in pre-engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great pre-engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the pre-engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Pre-Engineering Schools for an Associate in Utah

The colleges and universities below are the best for utah associate degree pre-engineering students.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Pre-Engineering in Utah

#1

Utah Valley University

Orem, Utah

#1 in overall quality

$9,159 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah Valley University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Pre-Engineering Schools for an Associate in Utah list. UVU is a large school located in Orem, Utah that handed out 27 associates’s pre-engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UVU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Pre-Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Utah” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UVU is $9,159 for Utah Associate Degree Pre-Engineering students.

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#2

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, Utah

#2 in overall quality

$14,285 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Pre-Engineering Schools for an Associate in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Utah University landed the #2 spot on the list. Southern Utah University is a fairly large school located in Cedar City, Utah that handed out 1 associates’s pre-engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Utah University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Pre-Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Utah” list. The estimated yearly cost for Southern Utah University is $14,285 for Utah Associate Degree Pre-Engineering students.

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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