2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education (Income $48-$75k) in Colorado

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 1,103 people earned their degree in adult and continuing education, making the major the 416th most popular in the United States.

Across Colorado, there were 17 adult and continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 adult and continuing education graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,789 and $41,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in adult and continuing education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality adult and continuing 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 adult and continuing education program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education (Income $48-$75k) in Colorado

#1

Colorado State University - Fort Collins

Fort Collins, Colorado

#1 in overall quality

$28,055 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, this large public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified masters’s adult and continuing ed students in 2019-2020.

Colorado State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State are $28,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Adult & Continuing Education at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

#2

Regis University

Denver, Colorado

$14,322 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Adult and Continuing Ed Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Regis University landed the #2 spot on the list. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 1 masters’s adult and continuing ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Regis U also took the #0 spot in our “Best Adult & Continuing Education Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Regis University are $14,322, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Regis U Adult & Continuing Education Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education (Income $48-$75k) in the Rocky Mountains Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Adult & Continuing Education (Income $48-$75k)

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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