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2026 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Utah

[Engineering-Related Fields](/majors/engineering-technologies/engineering-related-fields/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong engineering-related fields education at a price that pays off.

For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for engineering-related fields students.

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• Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Utah

2026 Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools in Utah

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the engineering-related fields degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Schools

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Utah Valley University
Orem, UT

$6,507 In-State Tuition & Fees

$13,850 Avg Student Debt

$55,486 Median Earnings (10yr)

Our analysis ranked Utah Valley University the best value for a degree in engineering-related fields in Utah. Utah Valley University is a very large public school located in the city of Orem. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,507, compared with $18,489 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for engineering-related fields graduates is $13,850. Early-career engineering-related fields graduates make about $63,780. Set against $13,850 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.

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Utah State University
Logan, UT

$8,560 In-State Tuition & Fees

$13,988 Avg Student Debt

$54,022 Median Earnings (10yr)

Utah State University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in engineering-related fields, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Logan, Utah State University is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $8,560, while out-of-state students pay about $24,993. Typical student debt for engineering-related fields graduates is $13,988. Engineering-Related Fields graduates of Utah State University earn a median of $54,059 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 92%.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.