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Economics at Brigham Young University-Idaho

If you are interested in studying Economics, consider the program at Brigham Young University-Idaho. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Brigham Young University-Idaho is located in Rexburg, ID.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 16 economics degrees were awarded at Brigham Young University-Idaho.

Online & Distance Learning at Brigham Young University-Idaho

Distance learning is available at Brigham Young University-Idaho. Among 45,585 students, 25,139 (55%) studied exclusively online and 14,323 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Economics Rankings at Brigham Young University-Idaho

Use these rankings to compare Brigham Young University-Idaho’s Economics program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Idaho	#1 of 2
Best Value	Idaho	#1 of 2
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#1 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#13 of 19
Best Value	Nationwide	#76 of 463
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#371 of 466

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Economics graduates at Brigham Young University-Idaho, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Economics graduates at Brigham Young University-Idaho are 31% women (5) and 69% men (11).

Economics Bachelor’s Program at Brigham Young University-Idaho

Of the 16 bachelor’s economics degrees awarded at Brigham Young University-Idaho, 31% were women (5) and 69% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University-Idaho.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	4
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 38% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at Brigham Young University-Idaho, higher than the national average of 34%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Economics Concentrations at Brigham Young University-Idaho

This Economics program at Brigham Young University-Idaho breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Quantitative Economics	16

Top-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates

Those who complete Economics program at Brigham Young University-Idaho work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Economics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Statisticians	$130,349
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$124,518
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Data Scientists	$106,295

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.