We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in economics at The U. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks The U as a strong choice for economics, placing at #87 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 87 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in Utah | 2 of 5 |
| Best Economics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 3 of 19 |
The following degree levels are available for economics at The U, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 203 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Utah conferred 10 master’s degrees in economics.
The U is among the very best schools in the country for economics at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Utah | 1 |
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 2 |
| Best Economics Master’s Degree Schools | 60 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,587 | $43,900 |
| Fees | $1,202 | $1,202 |
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Among recent graduates, 60% of economics master’s degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of economics master’s degree graduates at The U were Non-Resident Alien. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The U awarded 10 master’s completions in econometrics and quantitative economics in the most recent reporting year — 40% to women and 60% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (60%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Utah handed out 6 doctoral degrees in economics.
The U is not currently ranked for economics at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of economics doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of economics doctoral degree graduates at The U were White. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a doctoral in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
The U conferred 6 doctoral degrees in econometrics and quantitative economics recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (33%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at The U. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Economics | 203 |