Utah State University Programs & Rankings

Business and economics programs show strong performance in both earnings and value metrics. Applied Economics ranks #72 nationally with graduates earning $73,167, representing the largest program with 343 graduates.

Accounting Technology delivers $71,538 median earnings, while Digital Marketing produces $67,969 and Banking Services $69,741. Business Administration generates $64,575 with substantial enrollment of 148 students.

These programs serve students seeking strong return on investment in professional business careers.

Health professions programs excel in both national recognition and value delivery. Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology ranks #13 nationally and #1 in Utah, graduating 338 students with median earnings of $50,790 and exceptional value score of 90.2.

This program demonstrates Utah State University's strength in preparing health professionals with strong career outcomes and excellent return on educational investment, particularly suited for students committed to healthcare service careers.

Biology programs demonstrate exceptional value delivery despite moderate earnings levels. Biology General ranks #31 nationally and #1 in Utah with graduates earning $61,607 and an outstanding value score of 91.8, indicating strong return on investment relative to program costs and debt levels.

The program graduates 115 students annually, providing solid career preparation in biological sciences with manageable debt burden for students pursuing science careers.

Psychology represents the primary social sciences offering with 187 graduates earning $41,237 median income. The program ranks #239 nationally with moderate value scores, reflecting typical outcomes for social science fields that often serve as preparation for graduate study or human services careers.

These programs are best suited for students prioritizing academic exploration and graduate school preparation over immediate earning potential.

Education programs show outstanding national recognition and value delivery. Agricultural Teacher Education ranks #14 nationally and #1 in Utah, graduating 308 students with median earnings of $48,047 and exceptional value score of 90.6.

Adult and Continuing Education ranks #55 nationally with 167 graduates earning $45,267 and strong value score of 75.2. These programs serve students committed to educational careers with strong preparation and manageable debt levels.

Interdisciplinary programs demonstrate mixed outcomes reflecting diverse career pathways. Multi-Interdisciplinary Studies graduates 163 students earning $39,623, while General Studies produces $42,982 for 110 graduates.

Adult Development and Aging shows lower earnings at $27,114 for 151 students, likely reflecting career paths in social services or graduate school preparation. These programs suit students seeking flexible academic preparation or exploring diverse interests.