Economics at Utah Valley University
If you plan to study Economics, consider the program at Utah Valley University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Utah Valley University is in Orem, UT.
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Online Class Availability at Utah Valley University
Distance learning is available at Utah Valley University. Of 46,807 students, 6,655 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 15,106 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Economics Rankings at Utah Valley University
Use these rankings to compare Utah Valley University’s Economics program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #None of 19 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 466 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #None of 5 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #None of 19 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 463 |
| Best Value | Utah | #None of 5 |
More Specific Economics Concentrations at Utah Valley University
The Economics program at Utah Valley University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 5 |
Top-Paying Careers for Economics Graduates
Graduates of the Economics program at Utah Valley University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Environmental Economists | $86,726 |
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
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