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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $0-$30k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

13 Ranked Colleges
85 Degrees Awarded
$25,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General History Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 31,630 people earned their degree in general history, making the major the 24th most popular in the United States.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 1,085 general history graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 85 general history graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 13 colleges that offered a degree in general history. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general history programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general history program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region master’s degree general history students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 13 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $0-$30k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UW is a fairly large school located in Laramie, Wyoming that handed out 4 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

UW also took the #5 spot in our “Best General History 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 Wyoming are $16,615.

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#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 11 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U of U, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Logan, Utah, this large public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s general history students in 2019-2020.

USU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Utah State University are $22,598, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Colorado State is a public institution located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree general history students whose families make $0-$30k list, Colorado State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State are $28,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, this fairly large public school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified masters’s general history students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCCS, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General History 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 UCCS are $25,774.

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#9 in overall quality

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a public institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CU Anschutz not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus General History Report

#2 in overall quality

University of Colorado Boulder did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #7. University of Colorado Boulder is a large public school situated in Boulder, Colorado. It awarded 3 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CU - Boulder, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU - Boulder are $32,980, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Colorado Boulder General History Report

#8

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
#4 in overall quality

University of Idaho landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of Idaho is a fairly large public school situated in Moscow, Idaho. It awarded 4 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U of I, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Idaho are $29,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

University of Northern Colorado did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Greeley, Colorado, this fairly large public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified masters’s general history students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Northern Colorado, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Colorado are $21,708, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Northern Colorado General History Report

#10

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, The University of Montana did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Missoula, Montana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

UM also took the #8 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Montana are $23,242, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Boise State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Boise, Idaho is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Boise State also took the #12 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boise State University are $26,566, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana
#6 in overall quality

Montana State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #12. This fairly large school is located in Bozeman, Montana, and it awarded 6 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

MSU Bozeman did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at MSU Bozeman are $21,446, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full MSU Bozeman General History Report

#13

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho

Idaho State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #13. This fairly large school is located in Pocatello, Idaho, and it awarded 2 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ISU, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Idaho State University are $26,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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%.

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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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