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2023 Best Economics Schools in Utah

5 Colleges
$50,937 Avg Salary
$13,332 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Economics School for You

Economics is one of the most popular subjects to study in Utah. With 874 degrees and certificates handed out in <nil>, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which business program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Economics Schools in Utah ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Utah to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for business students.

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2023 Best Economics Schools in Utah

The following schools top our list of the Best Economics Colleges.

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.

While working on their degree, economics majors at BYU accumulate an average of around $11,000 in student debt.

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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 very large public school located in the city of Logan.

While working on their degree, economics majors at USU accumulate an average of around $13,245 in student debt.

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#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

The excellent programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in Utah. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.

On average, economics graduates from U of U take out $15,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Weber State University is a great place for economics students. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Economics at Weber State University

Out of the 5 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a fairly 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 1,018
Idaho 63
Wyoming 43
Montana 50

Economics Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Economics 25,066
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics 21,078
Applied Economics 550
Development Economics & International Development 535
International Economics 305
Other Economics 275

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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