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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

1 Ranked Colleges
3 Degrees Awarded
$21,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k

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In 2019-2020, 559,661 liberal arts general studies students received their degree, making the major the 1st most popular in the country. In 2017-2018, liberal arts general studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $26,786 and had an average of $16,538 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 25,582 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $26,558 and $15,080 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 3 liberal arts general studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,140 and $97,138 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent liberal arts general studies programs, but they also cost less that 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 liberal arts general studies program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region doctor’s degree liberal arts students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Liberal Arts Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Montana State University is a public institution located in Bozeman, Montana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

MSU Bozeman not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Liberal Arts General Studies Doctor’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.

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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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