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2023 Best Economics Schools in Utah

5 Colleges
$50,937 Avg Salary
$14,549 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Economics School for You

In 2020-2021, 874 degrees and certificates were awarded to economics students who went to a Utah college or university. This makes it the #23 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Economics Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in Utah to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Economics Schools in Utah

Check out the economics programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Utah Schools in Economics

Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Provo the best school in Utah for economics students. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.

On average, economics graduates from BYU take out $14,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Economics Schools in Utah list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

While working on their degree, economics majors at USU accumulate an average of around $13,450 in student debt.

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#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Out of the 5 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, economics graduates from U of U carry an average student debtload of $15,696.

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Out of the 5 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Economics at Weber State University Report

The excellent programs at Utah Valley University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in Utah. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Economics at Utah Valley University Report

Best Economics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Economics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 1,019
Idaho 63
Montana 51
Wyoming 43

One of 12 majors within the area of study, economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Economics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Sociology 38,475
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
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