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2022 Best Value Social Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

1 Ranked Colleges
16 Degrees Awarded
$7,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Social Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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 Social Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 536 people earned their degree in social science teacher education, making the major the 544th most popular in the United States.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 64 social science teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 16 social science teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality social science teacher education programs that also have a lower cost than 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 social science teacher education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Social Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region master’s degree social science teacher education students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Social Science Teacher Education (Income $75-$110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Governors University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Social Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Western Governors University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

WGU also took the #1 spot in our “Best Social Science Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Western Governors University are $7,790.

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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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