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Economics in Utah

Economics Schools in Utah

Jobs for Economics Grads in Utah

In this state, there are 37,310 people employed in jobs related to an Economics degree, compared to 2,896,860 nationwide.

Economics Jobs Nationwide vs. UT

Wages for Economics Jobs in Utah

Economics grads earn an average of $79,872 in the state and $99,045 nationwide.

Economics Wages Nationwide vs. UT

Our data covers 3 colleges in Utah offering Economics degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $45,312 in their first year after graduation. About 94% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $52,685 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 87%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 85%.

Graduates earn a median salary of $50,157 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 69% of applicants. 89% of full-time students return after their first year.

Economics Careers in UT

Some of the careers Economics majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Compliance Managers 13% $117,178
Economists 11% $73,611
Survey Researchers 11% $108,538
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 10% $124,518
Wind Energy Development Managers 10% $169,952
Regulatory Affairs Managers 10% $77,828
Environmental Economists 8% $86,726
Search Marketing Strategists 8% $85,177
Data Scientists 8% $106,295
Biostatisticians 7% $121,594
Statisticians 7% $130,349
Managers, All Other 6% $95,684

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Economics.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Political Science & Government 44,942
Sociology 31,380
General Social Sciences 17,510
International Relations & Security 13,035
Anthropology 10,768
Criminology 10,365
Geography & Cartography 7,105
Other Social Sciences 1,942

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