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General Economics Schools in Utah

In <nil>, 606 students earned their General Economics degrees in UT.

In this state, General Economics is the 9th most popular major out of a total 58 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Economics Majors in Utah

General Economics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 585
Associate Degree 15
Master’s Degree 4
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Utah, a general economics major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general economics majors in Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.2%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.8%
  • White: 41.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 51.3%
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Jobs for General Economics Grads in Utah

3,820 people in the state and 505,930 in the nation are employed in jobs related to general economics.

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Wages for General Economics Jobs in Utah

A typical salary for a general economics grad in the state is $88,280, compared to a typical salary of $115,590 nationwide.

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There are 8 colleges in Utah that offer general economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 8 below:

419 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
27,426 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,027 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 89% get financial aid. The student loan default rate of 0.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

174 Degrees in Major Awarded
78% Graduation Rate
34,811 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.40% which is lower than average. 65% of students get financical aid. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
13,611 Total Students

In their early career, Southern Utah University grads earn an average salary of $39,316. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 73%.

#4

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
27,225 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $6,919. The student loan default rate is 3.30% which is lower than average.

#5

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
1,535 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $25,901. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.27 years to complete their degree at Westminster College Salt Lake.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
41,262 Total Students

25 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 46%. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $41,837 after earning their degree at this institution.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
29,774 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. The average student takes 4.93 years to complete their degree at WSU. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,734 after earning their degree at this institution.

#8

Snow College

Ephraim
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
6,106 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,004 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate is 2.40% which is lower than average.

General Economics Careers in UT

Some of the careers general economics majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Managers 31% $92,070
Economists 17% $67,910

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to general economics.

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Quantitative Economics 229
International Economics 5
Applied Economics 4

View all majors related to General Economics

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