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2023 Best Value Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$7,523 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$47,696 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Economics Bachelor's Degree 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 Value Economics Bachelor's Degree 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 value bachelor's degree programs for economics students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for economics majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Best Utah Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Economics

Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Provo the best value school in Utah for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at BYU are $6,120 a year. Economics majors at BYU take out an average of $17,097 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

BYU also made our Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list, coming in at #2.

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Out of the 5 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Logan.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at USU are $8,960 per year. On average, economics graduates from USU take out $17,083 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

USU also took the #5 spot in our Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah rankings.

Full Economics at Utah State University Report

#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great value for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at U of U are $8,893 a year. On average, economics graduates from U of U take out $19,124 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

U of U also made our Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list, coming in at #3.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great value for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UVU are $6,010 per year.

UVU also took the #4 spot in our Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah rankings.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Weber State University is a great value for economics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WSU are $6,228 a year.

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Best Value Economics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Economics Schools 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.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to pixabay.

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