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Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah

2023 Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$8,027 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,065 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, social sciences students earned 2,405 degrees and certificates from an Utah school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Social Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Utah to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for social sciences 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Best Utah Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Social Sciences

Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Provo to be the best value school for social sciences students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Utah. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BYU are $6,120 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, BYU is ranked #2 for overall quality for social sciences in Utah.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value social sciences schools in Utah. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at USU are $8,960 a year.

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

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#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Out of the 4 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 3 spot on the list. U of U is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

U of U undergraduate students pay an average of $8,893 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, U of U is ranked #3 for overall quality for social sciences in Utah.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Weber State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Social Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah list. WSU is a very large public school located in the small city of Ogden.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WSU are $6,228 per year.

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Best Value Social Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Social Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 3,516
Montana 368
Idaho 679
Wyoming 253

Social Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
Sociology 38,475
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415
Criminology 11,039
Geography & Cartography 8,526
Other Social Sciences 2,414
Urban Studies 1,507
Sociology & Anthropology 541
Archeology 339
Demography & Population Studies 88

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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 AndrГ© KГјnzelmann.

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