2027 Best Value Business Education Schools in Utah

[Business Education](/majors/education/teacher-education-and-development/business-education/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong business education education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 3 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for business education students.
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2027 Best Value Business Education Schools in Utah
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in business education, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Business Education Schools
Our analysis ranked Utah Valley University the best value for a degree in business education in Utah. Set in the city of Orem, Utah Valley University is a very large public institution. Students from in state pay about $6,507 in tuition and fees, while out-of-state students pay about $18,489. Business Education graduates carry a median of $18,715 in student loans. Early-career business education graduates make about $49,297. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Southern Utah University earned it the #2 place for business education. Located in the town of Cedar City, Southern Utah University is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $6,962, compared with $21,192 for out-of-state students. Business Education graduates carry a median of $16,500 in student loans. Early-career business education graduates make about $44,998. Set against $16,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 82%.
A rank of #3 makes Utah State University one of the best values for business education. Utah State University is a very large public school located in the city of Logan. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,560, compared with $24,993 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $14,757 to complete the business education program here. Soon after graduation, business education degree recipients from Utah State University generally make around $50,877. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 92% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.
- 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 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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