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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $30-$48k) 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 $30-$48k

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 $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General History is the 24th most popular major in the country with 31,630 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

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 $30-$48k” ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general history. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general history 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 general history program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 13 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General History (Income $30-$48k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wyoming. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Wyoming is a fairly large school located in Laramie, Wyoming that handed out 4 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree general history students whose families make $30-$48k list, UW has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wyoming are $16,615, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UW General History Report

#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this large public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified masters’s general history students in 2019-2020.

U of U also made our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695.

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#11 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 $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the #3 spot on the list. USU is a large public school situated in Logan, Utah. It awarded 9 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

USU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #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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#4

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, this fairly large public school handed out 16 diplomas to qualified masters’s general history students in 2019-2020.

UCCS did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General History 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 UCCS are $25,774.

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#3 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 General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Colorado State is a large public school situated in Fort Collins, Colorado. It awarded 10 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

Colorado State also took the #3 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 Colorado State are $28,055.

Full Colorado State University - Fort Collins 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 $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. University of Colorado Boulder is a large school located in Boulder, Colorado that handed out 3 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

CU - Boulder did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General History 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 CU - Boulder are $32,980.

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#9 in overall quality

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k 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 also made our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
#4 in overall quality

University of Idaho ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Idaho is a fairly large school located in Moscow, Idaho that handed out 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.

Full U of I General History Report

#10 in overall quality

University of Northern Colorado landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school situated in Greeley, Colorado. It awarded 3 masters’s general history degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Northern Colorado not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best General History 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 University of Northern Colorado are $21,708.

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#10

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#8 in overall quality

The University of Montana ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Missoula, Montana, this medium-sized public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified masters’s general history students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree general history students whose families make $30-$48k list, UM has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UM 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

Boise State University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Boise State University is a large school located in Boise, Idaho that handed out 5 masters’s general history degrees 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 are $26,566, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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 $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #12. Bozeman, Montana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general history degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree general history students whose families make $30-$48k list, MSU Bozeman has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at MSU Bozeman are $21,446, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho

Idaho State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value General History Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Idaho State University is located in Pocatello, Idaho and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s general history degrees to qualified students.

ISU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best General History Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Idaho State University are $26,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full ISU General History 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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