University of Utah

Economics (BA/BS)

University of Utah

Faculty:College of Social & Behavioral Science
Degree:Bachelor
Field of Study:Economics, General
Length:4 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $46,779

Cost is an approximation converted to Canadian dollars.



Careers:Securities Agents, Investment Dealers and BrokersFinancial Planners, Investigators, and UnderwritersBanking, Credit and Other Investment Managers

Description:

An economy is a social system where people produce and distribute goods and services. Study these systems, focusing on issues related to decision-making in governments, social and economic institutions, firms and industries. Understand these challenges more deeply and will give you tools to help solve these problems.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    The predominant consideration in your admissions decision is your academic record. We particularly emphasize:

    • Rigorous course selection throughout high school career (particularly college-level courses such as AP, IB, and dual/concurrent enrollment)
    • Grade trends
    • Cumulative unweighted GPA
    • Excellence in academic achievement, intellectual pursuits, and creative endeavors
    • Satisfactory completion of all high school graduation requirements
    Test Scores:
    • DuoLingo or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration)

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on July 03, 2026