Compare 5 Auditing. programs in Utah. Average earnings: $72,755.
With top graduates earning $84,993, Auditing stands out as a field where program choice matters more than school name. The gap between the best and median programs exceeds $12K—proof that evaluating programs individually beats relying on institutional prestige.
Brigham Young University's Auditing program leads with graduates earning $84,993, well above Utah's $72,755 average. The University of Utah follows at $73,543, while Utah State University produces graduates earning $71,538. This tight clustering shows Utah's programs deliver consistent, strong outcomes regardless of institutional ranking.
High earnings don't tell the whole story—debt burden matters. Brigham Young University graduates borrow $11,069 and face just a 2.4% payment burden, landing in the 'Excellent' category. That means loan payments take a minimal bite out of their post-grad income, making it the clear value leader.
| Rank | School | Program Earnings | Cohort Size | Student Debt | Student GPS | Parent Debt | Parent GPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Brigham Young UniversityPrivate | $84,993 | 278 | $11,069 | Excellent | $9,699 | Excellent |
| #2 | University Of UtahPublic | $73,543 | 160 | $19,000 | Excellent | $18,886 | Good |
| #3 | Utah State UniversityPublic | $71,538 | 112 | $14,340 | Excellent | $13,923 | Good |
| #4 | Westminster UniversityPrivate | $68,526 | 14 | $22,250 | Excellent | $25,834 | Manageable |
| #5 | Utah Valley UniversityPublic | $65,175 | 139 | $14,750 | Excellent | $9,582 | Good |
Our program rankings answer: "Which schools have the best outcomes for graduates of this specific major?"
Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
Data based on 2024-2025 Dept of Education reporting standards. Learn about our methodology →