2022 Best Value Applied Economics Schools for a Master’s in Utah

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Applied Economics Schools for a Master’s in Utah” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 652 people earned their degree in applied economics, making the major the 497th most popular in the United States.

Across Utah, there were 3 applied economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2 applied economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent applied economics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the applied economics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Applied Economics Schools for a Master’s in Utah

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Applied Economics Schools for a Master’s in Utah.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Applied Economics in Utah

#1

Utah State University

Logan, Utah

#1 in overall quality

$22,598 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Applied Economics Schools for a Master’s in Utah. This large school is located in Logan, Utah, and it awarded 2 masters’s applied economics degrees in 2019-2020.

USU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Applied Economics Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Utah State University are $22,598, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Applied Economics at Utah State University

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Notes and References

References

• 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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