2024 Best Applied Economics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Applied Economics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #534 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

There was only one school in the Rocky Mountains Region to review for the 2024 Best Applied Economics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.

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Applied Economics Rankings by Degree Level

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Best Schools for Applied Economics in the Rocky Mountains Region

The schools below may not offer all types of applied economics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools in Applied Economics

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Utah State University
Logan, UT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

25.0% Growth in Graduates

Utah State University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in applied economics. USU is a very large public university located in the small city of Logan.More information about a degree in applied economics from Utah State University

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Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg, ID

Brigham Young University - Idaho is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in applied economics. BYU - I is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the town of Rexburg.More information about a degree in applied economics from Brigham Young University - Idaho

Best Applied Economics Colleges by State

Explore the best applied economics schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	597	4
Montana	340	0

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Applied Economics Related Rankings by Major

One of 5 majors within the Economics area of study, Applied Economics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Applied Economics

Related Major	Annual Graduates
General Economics	1,535
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	477
Development Economics & International Development	15
International Economics	14
Other Economics	4

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest of our data about colleges.
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