by our College Data Analytics Team
Economics is available at many schools, but only at some does it account for a large share of the degrees the school grants. The schools below are the most focused on economics in Utah, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 7 schools in Utah that offer economics awards in the field.
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Below are the schools where economics makes up the largest share of degrees in Utah.
The most focused school in the country for economics is Utah State University. Located in the city of Logan, Utah State University is a public university. Economics accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 329 graduates in the most recent year. See more about economics at Utah State University
University Of Utah came in at #2 on our list of the most focused economics schools. Set in the city of Salt Lake City, University Of Utah is a public institution. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in economics, or about 219 graduates in the most recent year. See more about economics at University Of Utah
A rank of #3 makes Brigham Young University Provo one of the most focused schools for economics. Brigham Young University Provo is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo. About 2% of the degrees Brigham Young University Provo awards are in economics, or about 153 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full economics report for Brigham Young University Provo
Southern Utah University ranks #4 for economics by degree focus. Southern Utah University is a public school located in the town of Cedar City. About 0.3% of the degrees Southern Utah University awards are in economics, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full economics details for Southern Utah University
Weber State University came in at #5 on our list of the most focused economics schools. Located in the city of Ogden, Weber State University is a public university. Economics accounts for around 0.2% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full economics details for Weber State University
Salt Lake Community College comes in at #6 for economics focus this year. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in economics, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full economics details for Salt Lake Community College
Utah Valley University ranked #7 on our list of the most focused economics schools. Utah Valley University is a public school located in the city of Orem. At this school, roughly 0.0% of all degrees awarded are in economics, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. See more about economics at Utah Valley University
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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