2022 Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,600 people earned their degree in accounting and business/management, making the major the 323rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 24 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 6 accounting and business/management graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in accounting and business/management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great accounting and business/management programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the accounting and business/management program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting and Business/Management (Income $30-$48k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

Rocky Mountain College

Billings, Montana

#1 in overall quality

$34,805 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rocky Mountain College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Billings, Montana, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s accounting and business/management students in 2019-2020.

Rocky not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rocky are $34,805, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Accounting and Business/Management at Rocky

#2

Colorado Christian University

Lakewood, Colorado

$14,626 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado Christian University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Accounting and Business/Management Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k. CCU is located in Lakewood, Colorado and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s accounting and business/management degrees to qualified students.

CCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Accounting and Business/Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at CCU are $14,626, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full CCU Accounting and Business/Management Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting and Business/Management (Income $30-$48k)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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