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2022 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

7 Ranked Colleges
86 Degrees Awarded
$21,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 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. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

Family, Consumer & Human Sciences is the 21st most popular major in the country with 56,273 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, family, consumer and human sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,430 and had an average of $24,438 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 2,504 family, consumer and human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,200 and $17,995 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 86 family, consumer and human sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in family, consumer and human sciences. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality family, consumer and human sciences programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the family, consumer and human sciences program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Family, Consumer & Human Sciences (Income $75-$110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This fairly large school is located in Laramie, Wyoming, and it awarded 1 masters’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UW did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW are $16,615.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Brigham Young University - Provo is located in Provo, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

BYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at BYU are $7,510.

Full BYU Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report

#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Utah is a large school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 2 masters’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree family, consumer & human sciences students whose families make $75-$110k list, U of U has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of U are $24,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full U of U Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report

#4

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Idaho. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Idaho is located in Moscow, Idaho and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U of I, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 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 University of Idaho are $29,112.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Colorado State is a large school located in Fort Collins, Colorado that handed out 17 masters’s family, consumer and human sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree family, consumer & human sciences students whose families make $75-$110k list, Colorado State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State University - Fort Collins are $28,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Utah State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. USU is a public institution located in Logan, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

USU also took the #5 spot in our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USU are $22,598, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana
#4 in overall quality

Montana State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. MSU Bozeman is a public institution located in Bozeman, Montana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree family, consumer & human sciences students whose families make $75-$110k list, MSU Bozeman has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Montana State University are $21,446, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full MSU Bozeman Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Report

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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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