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Cheapest Electrical Colleges in Utah

Ranked by lowest net price after financial aid. See our methodology.

Utah Tech University commands the highest net price at $15,265 among the state's six Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering programs, while Utah Valley University offers the lowest at just $8,463. This $6,802 spread reflects varied approaches to engineering education across Utah's growing Silicon Slopes tech corridor, where companies like Adobe and Qualtrics drive demand for skilled engineers. Brigham Young University stands apart with an 82.20% graduation rate and $71,351 median earnings, nearly $8,000 above the state average for engineering graduates.
6
Programs
$8,463 – $15,265
Net Price Range
$67,224
Avg. Program Earnings
53.6%
Avg. Graduation Rate

6 Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $8,463 $6,270 40.7%
2 $10,722 $6,391 43.0%
3 $12,869 $9,228 57.3% 93.7%
4 $13,172 $9,315 63.9% 89.1%
5 $14,487 $6,496 82.2% 66.7%
6 $15,265 $6,074 34.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Brigham Young University worth the $14,487 net cost?

BYU delivers the highest graduation rate at 82.20% and strongest earnings at $71,351 median salary. Students also graduate with just $12,500 in debt, the second-lowest among Utah programs.

How do Utah's public universities compare on affordability?

In-state tuition ranges from $6,074 at Utah Tech to $9,315 at University of Utah, but net prices tell a different story. Utah Valley offers the lowest net cost at $8,463, while University of Utah reaches $13,172 despite similar tuition rates.

Does acceptance rate correlate with program quality in Utah?

Not necessarily - Utah State accepts 93.73% of applicants yet maintains a 57.30% graduation rate and solid $63,501 earnings. BYU's selective 66.67% acceptance rate does correspond with the state's highest graduation and earning outcomes.

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Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.