2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in the Rocky Mountains Region

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the most popular for higher education/higher education administration students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 92 master's degrees in higher education/higher education administration to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Higher Education/Higher Education Administration School for Your Master's Degree

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of higher education/higher education administration students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Higher Education/Higher Education Administration in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration.

Most Well Attended Schools for Higher Education/Higher Education Administration Students Working on Their Master's

1

Colorado State University - Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

35 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CO

#1 Best Quality In CO

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Colorado State University - Fort Collins if you want to pursue a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration. Colorado State is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in higher education/higher education administration in Colorado.

There were about 35 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Denver
Denver, CO

34 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CO

#2 Best Quality In CO

University of Denver is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in higher education/higher education administration in Colorado.

There were about 34 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at DU in the most recent data year.

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3

University of Northern Colorado
Greeley, CO

15 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In CO

#4 Best Quality In CO

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Northern Colorado if you wish to pursue a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration. University of Northern Colorado is a large public university located in the midsize city of Greeley. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for master's degrees in higher education/higher education administration in Colorado.

There were about 15 higher education/higher education administration individuals who graduated with this degree at University of Northern Colorado in the most recent data year.

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4

Montana State University
Bozeman, MT

5 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MT

#1 Best Quality In MT

Montana State University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in higher education/higher education administration. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Bozeman. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in higher education/higher education administration in Montana.

There were about 5 higher education/higher education administration individuals who graduated with this degree at MSU Bozeman in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#4 Most Popular In CO

#3 Best Quality In CO

CU - Boulder is a very large public university located in the city of Boulder. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in higher education/higher education administration in Colorado.

There were approximately 3 higher education/higher education administration students who graduated with this degree at CU - Boulder in the most recent year we have data available.

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Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

#5 Most Popular In CO

Adams State is a small public university located in the remote town of Alamosa. More information about a master’s in higher education/higher education administration from Adams State University

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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