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2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado

8 Ranked Colleges
422 Degrees Awarded
$17,900 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor's in Colorado

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Mathematics is the 27th most popular major in the country with 30,635 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Colorado, there were 484 general mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 422 general mathematics graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,261 and $25,672 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in general mathematics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general mathematics programs and 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 general mathematics program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado.

Top 8 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Mathematics in Colorado

#2 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 #1 for the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado. Colorado State is a public institution located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 67 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Colorado State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. The yearly cost to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins is $18,668 for Colorado Bachelor’s Degree Mathematical Sciences students.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General Mathematics at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Boulder. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado list. CU - Boulder is a public institution located in Boulder, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 122 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CU - Boulder not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Colorado Boulder is $21,680 for Colorado Bachelor’s Degree Mathematical Sciences students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full University of Colorado Boulder General Mathematics Report

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado. Located in Denver, Colorado, this large public school handed out 44 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s mathematical sciences students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CU Anschutz, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for CU Anschutz is $15,358 for colorado bachelor’s degree mathematical sciences students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Mathematics at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Northern Colorado. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado. This fairly large school is located in Greeley, Colorado, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s mathematical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Northern Colorado, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Northern Colorado is $15,714 for Colorado Bachelor’s Degree Mathematical Sciences students.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado. MSU Denver is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 47 bachelors’s mathematical sciences degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our colorado bachelor’s degree mathematical sciences students list, MSU Denver has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. It costs about $14,257 for Colorado Bachelor’s Degree Mathematical Sciences students per year to attend MSU Denver.

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#6

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, Colorado
#7 in overall quality

Colorado Mesa University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado ranking, coming in at #6. Grand Junction, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s mathematical sciences degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Colorado Mesa, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Colorado Mesa is $15,569 for colorado bachelor’s degree mathematical sciences students.

Full Colorado Mesa University General Mathematics Report

#7

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado
#6 in overall quality

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado ranking. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, this fairly large public school awarded 26 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s mathematical sciences students in 2019-2020.

UCCS also made our “Best General Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list, coming in at #6. It costs about $16,486 for colorado bachelor’s degree mathematical sciences students per year to attend UCCS.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#8

Regis University

Denver, Colorado
#8 in overall quality

Regis University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematical Sciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado ranking. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s mathematical sciences degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

Regis U also made our “Best General Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list, coming in at #8. It costs about $25,483 for colorado bachelor’s degree mathematical sciences students per year to attend Regis University.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Mathematics at Regis University

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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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