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Engineering and Engineering Technology

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Annual Median Salary:$78,240**
Learn to engineer solutions to problems at the intersection
of engineering and the life sciences through classes in engineering, chemistry, microbiology and more.

  • Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering

Sample College Courses:
Human Anatomy & Physiology, Microelectronics for
Biomedical Engineers


 

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Annual Median Salary:$99.930**
Learn to use computer hardware and software to solve engineering problems with courses in programming, computer
architecture, electrical and digital circuits.

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
  • Master of Science in Computer Engineering

Sample College Courses:
Quantum Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Neural
Networks and Digital Systems


 

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Annual Median Salary:$99,040**
Solve complex problems dealing with electrical devices and
systems, including electromagnetics, embedded systems, digital systems, and microelectronics.

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
  • Master of Science in Electrical Engineering

Sample College Courses:
Robotics, Microelectronics and Power Systems


 

Manufacturing Systems
Engineering

Annual Median Salary:$95,300**
Manufacturing Systems Engineering focuses on design, decision making, operations, project management, applied statistics, and modern manufacturing methods.

  • Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Systems Engineering
  • Master of Science in Systems Engineering

Sample College Courses:
Product Design and Development, Manufacturing Systems,
and Metal Processing and Joining


 

Mechanical Engineering
Technology
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Annual Median Salary:$60,460**
Gain knowledge and skills in technical analysis,
instrumentation, computer-aided design (CAD), finite element
analysis (FEA), materials testing and manufacturing processes.

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • Associate of Applied Science in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Sample College Courses:
Engineering Technology Materials, Machine Design and Testing and Failure Analysis


 

Energy Engineering

Annual Median Salary:$87,710**
Energy engineering is the branch of engineering that deals with energy efficiency, power generation, energy
services, facility management, environmental compliance,
sustainable energy and renewable energy.

  • Bachelor of Science in Energy Engineering

Sample College Courses:
Sustainable Energy, Mechanics of Materials and Energy Auditing


 

Product Design
& Development
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Annual Median Salary:$83,310**
Learn problem solving and hands-on skills to prepare
for a career in the drafting, and design of mechanical/
manufacturing components.

  • Bachelor of Science in Product Design & Development
  • Associate of Applied Science in Product Design & Development
  • Product Design and Development Certificate of Proficiency

Sample College Courses:
Rapid Prototyping, Engineering Materials and Tool Design


 

Mechanical Engineering*

Annual Median Salary:$90,360**
Learn about the design and development of mechanical
devices and systems across a wide spectrum of industries
such as transportation, aerospace, robotics, power
generation and manufacturing.

  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Sample College Courses:
Materials Science and Engineering, Testing and Failure Engineering and Thermal Science


 

Manufacturing Engineering Technology:Plastics & Composites*

Annual Median Salary:$83,310**
Become an expert in the plastic and composite process,
materials, tooling and part design, along with the types of
plastics and the properties that differentiate plastics from
other materials.

  • Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering Technology
  • Associate of Applied Science in Manufacturing Engineering Technology

Sample College Courses:
Design of Plastics/Composites Products, Applied Fluid Power
and Process Automotation & Robotics


 

Manufacturing Engineering Technology: Welding*

Annual Median Salary:$80,484****
Gain expertise in welding, manufacturing, design, structural,
metallurgical, quality assurance, and electrical.

  • Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering Technology
  • Associate of Applied Science in Manufacturing Engineering Technology

Sample College Courses:
Codes, Weld Inspection, Fusion Joining and Brazing Processes
and Welding Metallurgy


 

 

Graduates will be able to apply technical knowledge, modern tools, and communication skills to solve broadly defined engineering problems related to manufacturing, materials, quality, and operations. They will also be equipped to design effective systems, interpret experimental data, and lead or collaborate within technical teams in diverse professional settings.

  • Bachelor of Science in Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Engineering Technology Emphasis 
  • Associate of Applied Science in Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Engineering Technology Emphasis 

Sample College Courses:
Intro to Engineering, Calculus,
Programming


 

Learn to design and develop mechanical devices and
systems for a wide range of industries, including
transportation, aerospace, and renewable energy.

  • Associate of Pre-Engineering in Pre-Engineering

Sample College Courses:
Intro to Engineering, Calculus,
Programming

 

 


Annual Median Salaries:
Annual median salaries noted are Utah-wide. Salaries vary depending on the region, workplace and skill level.
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