by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Utah State University. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 5 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Utah State University highly for economics, placing at #162 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 162 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Utah | 3 of 5 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 6 of 19 |
The table below lists every degree level available for economics at Utah State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 307 |
| Master’s | 20 |
| Doctoral | 2 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Utah State University awarded 307 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Utah State University ranks competitively among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Utah | 3 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 6 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 141 |
Economics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Utah State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $73,167 a year. This is higher than $48,041, the median for all majors at Utah State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Utah State University, economics graduates take on a median debt of $15,250 in student loans. This is lower than $16,142, the typical median for all majors at Utah State University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,042 | $24,060 |
| Fees | $933 | $933 |
Find out more about Utah State University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The majority of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Utah State University are White. About 25% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Utah State University with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 77 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 223 |
Utah State University awarded 304 bachelor’s degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics in the latest year of data — 47% to women and 53% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (24%).
Utah State University awarded 3 bachelor’s completions in applied economics in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Utah State University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Economics | 20 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Economics | 2 |
