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2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $30-$48k

2 Ranked Colleges
186 Degrees Awarded
$19,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Schools for a Master's in Utah 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 was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Education is the 35th most popular major in the country with 29,936 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, general education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,138 and had an average of $29,674 in loans still to pay off.

Across Utah, there were 209 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $43,140 and $17,775 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 186 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in general education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $30-$48k) in Utah

#1

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, Utah

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Utah University landed the #1 spot on the list. Southern Utah University is located in Cedar City, Utah and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 151 masters’s education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southern Utah University, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Utah University are $24,548.

Full Southern Utah University General Education Report

#2

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Westminster College Utah. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $30-$48k. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 35 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Westminster College Salt Lake, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Westminster College Salt Lake are $14,669.

Read full report on General Education at Westminster College Utah

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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