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Economics Schools in Utah

846 Economics students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

As a degree choice, Economics is the 6th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Economics Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 783
Master’s Degree 36
Associate Degree 15
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 12

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.4%
  • Black or African American: 0.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.0%
  • White: 47.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.4%
  • Other Races: 39.4%
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Jobs for Economics Grads in Utah

11,680 people in the state and 1,144,130 in the nation are employed in jobs related to economics.

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Wages for Economics Jobs in Utah

Economics grads earn an average of $88,280 in the state and $115,590 nationwide.

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There are 9 colleges in Utah that offer economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

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

97% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.66 years to graduate. 89% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City
224 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
34,464 Total Students

A typical student attending U of U will pay a net price of $12,867. The student loan default rate is 0.80% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.68 years to complete their degree at U of U.

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

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 65% of students receive it. This private school has an average net price of $13,522. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $53,940 after earning their degree at this institution.

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

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. A typical student attending Southern Utah University will pay a net price of $13,095. The student loan default rate is 2.00% which is lower than average.

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

The full-time teacher rate is 95%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,734 a year.

#6

Salt Lake Community College

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

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $38,500 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 24%. Of all the students who attend this school, 69% get financial aid.

#7

Westminster College Utah

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

100% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, Westminster College Salt Lake grads earn an average salary of $48,633. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $41,837 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.10%. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 46% are considered full time.

#9

Snow College

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

92% of students get financical aid. 100% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,004 a year.

Economics Careers in UT

Some of the careers economics majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 60% $50,000
Managers 31% $92,070
Economists 17% $67,910

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