Student Success

Why Utah Valley?

UVU Campus

Utah Valley is expanding with new industry comming or expanding, such as Facebook and Adobe. In addition, Silicon Slopes and industry are expanding at a record pace.

Utah Valley is estimated to grow by 1 million new residents over the next 50 years. There is about 230,000 acres of developable land in Utah County, compared to around 35,000 acres in Salt Lake County. Utah Valley has good proximity to the arts, culture and entertainment and land availabilty is abundant.

Why the UVU College of Engineering and Technology?

The College of Engineering and Technology offers 30 certificates, 10 minors, 4 diplomas, 31 associate degrees, 26 bachelor’s degrees, 1 graduate certificate, 2 master’s degrees, and has 37 programs

DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE AND ENGINEERING DESIGN

5 Certificates of Proficiency

Engineering Design Technology (AAS, AS)

Architecture (BS)

Surveying AND Mapping (AS, BS)

DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE

1 Certificate of Completion and 1 Minor

Computer Science (AAS, AS, BS)

Software Engineering (BS)

Master of Computer Science

DEPARTMENT OF CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES

3 Certificates of Completion, 2 Certificates of Proficiency, and 1 Diploma

Facilities Management (AAS)

Cabinetry anf Architectural Woodworking (AAS, AS)

Construction Management (AAS, BS)

CULINARY ARTS INSTITUTE

Culinary Arts (AAS)

DEPARTMENT OF DIGITAL MEDIA

2 Certificate of Proficiency and 1 Minor

Web Design and Development (AAS, BS)

Animation and Game Development (BS)

Digital Communication in Technology (AAS)

Digital Audio (BS)

Digital Cinema Production (BS)

DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING

Computer Engineering (AAS, BS)

Pre-Engineering (AS)

Civil Engineering (BS)

Electrical Engineering (BS)

Mechanical Engineering (BS)

DEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY

Electrical Automation and Robotics Technology (AAS, AS)

Mechatronics Engineering Technology (AAS, BS)

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGY

3 Certificates of Completion, 5 Certificates of Proficiency, and 7 Minors

Administrative Information Support (AAS)

Information Systems and Technology (AAS, AS)

Administrative Information Management (AS)

Business and Marketing Education (BS)

Information Management (BS)

Information Systems (BS)

Information Technology (BS)

1 Graduate Certificate

Master of Cybersecurity

DEPARTMENT OF TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT

2 Certificates of Proficiency and 1 Minor

Technology (AAS)

Technology Management (BS)

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGIES

3 Certificates of Completion and 4 Diplomas

Collision Repair Technology (AAS)

Diesel Mechanics Technology (AAS)

Automotive Power Sports (AAS)

Automotive Technology (AAS, AS)

As we have been developing our strategic plan, emerging technologies are been integrated into our existing programs.

Support Student Success

Students at Competition

Scholarships and Engaged Learning

UVU’s nontraditional students are prepared to make immediate positive impacts in our communities. Yet, many of our students are graduating with great debt and sometimes discontinuing their education due to financial burdens. UVU’s students are entrepreneurial, creative, and problem-solvers. The endowment will provide annual support to alleviate our students’ financial burdens.

  • 100 additional scholarships ($5,000 each)
  • 100 industry sponsored employees release time/tuition support
  • 100 additional student travel support ($2,000 each)
  • 10 “Big Ideas” student proposed, student driven projects ($10,000 each)

$28 Million Endowment

OUR DUAL MISSION PURPOSE:

Vocational and community college programs and a

First-Rate Teaching University


Utah Valley University
41,728 Enrollment
Fall 2019

UVU Educates

More Utahns

Than Any

Other State

Institution

38%
Are First-Generation College Students

40%
Are Nontraditional Students, 25 Years or Older

51%
Work 20 hrs a Week or More While Attending UVU

UVU's Impact on Utah's Economy:

 

85%
of Students stay in Utah after Graduation for at least one year

$57 Million
estimated annual economic impact of UVU's 2015-2016 Graduating Class

First-Rate Affordable Education

$5,302
In-state tuition per year

College of
Engineering & Technology
4,970 Enrollment
Fall 2019

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Male

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84%

30 Certificates
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Associate Degrees 32
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26 Bachelor's Degrees
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Graduate Certificates 1
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2 Master Degrees

College of Engineering & Technology students come from 45 states and 41 countries
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 29:1