Economics at University of Utah
What traits are you looking for in a economics school? To help you decide if University of Utah is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's economics program.U of U is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and has a total student population of 33,081.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Economics section at the bottom of this page.
U of U Economics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Economics
- Master’s Degree in Economics
U of U Economics Rankings
There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in economics, making the school the #48 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Economics Student Demographics at U of U
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the economics majors at University of Utah.
U of U Economics Master’s Program

Of the students who received a economics master's degree from U of U, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master's in economics.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Economics
The following economics concentations are available at University of Utah. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Utah. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics | 20 |
Related Majors
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- General Social Sciences
- International Relations & National Security
- Political Science & Government
Related Programs
Learn about other programs related to University of Utah that might interest you.
If you're the kind of person who enjoys working with numbers and solving tough problems, a graduate degree in economics may be for you.
Careers That Economics Grads May Go Into
A degree in economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for University of Utah.
Occupation | Jobs in UT | Average Salary in UT |
---|---|---|
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 7,860 | $57,660 |
Managers | 3,310 | $102,290 |
Survey Researchers | 260 | $53,020 |
Economics Professors | 160 | $117,380 |
Economists | 90 | $88,280 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By University of Utah under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.