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Economics in Utah

Economics Schools in Utah

801 Economics students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Economics is the 70th most popular major out of a total 191 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Economics Majors in Utah

Economics majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 39
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

In Utah, a economics major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of economics majors in Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 0.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.4%
  • White: 54.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.0%
  • Other Races: 30.8%
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Jobs for Economics Grads in Utah

There are 11,680 people in the state and 1,144,130 people in the nation working in economics jobs.

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Wages for Economics Jobs in Utah

A typical salary for a economics grad in the state is $88,280, compared to a typical salary of $115,590 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Utah that offer economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City
20 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
33,081 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. This public school has an average net price of $9,422. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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5 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
27,691 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.66 years.

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Economics Careers in UT

Some of the careers economics majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 60% $50,000

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to economics.

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Geography & Cartography 71
Urban Studies 17
Political Science & Government 17
Sociology 17
Anthropology 15
International Relations & Security 12
General Social Sciences 11

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