Engineering at Brigham Young University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Brigham Young University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Brigham Young University is located in Provo, UT.
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Online & Distance Learning at Brigham Young University
Many students take online classes at Brigham Young University. Among 35,873 students, 898 (3%) studied exclusively online and 11,887 (33%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Rankings at Brigham Young University
Rankings can help you compare Brigham Young University’s Engineering program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #2 of 10 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #4 of 32 |
| Best Value | Utah | #9 of 10 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #17 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #113 of 681 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #291 of 679 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #4 of 32 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #17 of 32 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #113 of 681 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #291 of 679 |
Earnings for Engineering Graduates from Brigham Young University
Graduates of Brigham Young University’s Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $69,272 |
| 2 years | $73,233 |
| 3 years | $84,303 |
| 4 years | $94,321 |
| 5 years | $101,789 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Engineering graduates from Brigham Young University report median earnings of $94,321, compared with $66,875 for all Brigham Young University graduates — about 41% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Engineering graduates from Brigham Young University comes in at $11,267.
Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates
Students who finish Engineering program at Brigham Young University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Database Architects | $148,480 |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | $138,303 |
| Petroleum Engineers | $137,336 |
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Chemical Engineers | $130,903 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Electrical Engineers | $127,814 |
| Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers | $122,967 |
| Industrial Engineers | $120,863 |
| Transportation Engineers | $120,210 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.