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2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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269 Degrees Awarded
$24,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Mathematics & Statistics is the 20th most popular major in the country with 51,937 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, mathematics and statistics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,652 and had an average of $21,598 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 1,658 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,886 and $19,454 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 269 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in mathematics and statistics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent mathematics and statistics 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 mathematics and statistics program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region master’s degree mathematics & statistics students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics (Income $30-$48k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
#9 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 Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UW is a fairly large school located in Laramie, Wyoming that handed out 7 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UW also took the #9 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW are $16,615, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3 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 Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Provo, Utah, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 21 diplomas to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at BYU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brigham Young University - Provo are $7,510, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, this large public school handed out 59 degrees to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree mathematics & statistics students whose families make $30-$48k list, Colorado State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics 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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#4

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado School of Mines landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Golden, Colorado, this medium-sized public school handed out 21 degrees to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree mathematics & statistics students whose families make $30-$48k list, Mines has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics 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 School of Mines are $39,800.

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#5

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this large public school handed out 19 degrees to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

U of U also made our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #4. 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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#10 in overall quality

Utah State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Logan, Utah, this large public school awarded 8 diplomas to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

USU also took the #10 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics 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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#5 in overall quality

University of Colorado Boulder landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This large school is located in Boulder, Colorado, and it awarded 25 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

CU - Boulder not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU - Boulder are $32,980, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11 in overall quality

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.

CU Anschutz also took the #11 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, University of Idaho did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. U of I is a fairly large public school situated in Moscow, Idaho. It awarded 16 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree mathematics & statistics students whose families make $30-$48k list, U of I has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Idaho are $29,112, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, Colorado
#7 in overall quality

University of Northern Colorado ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Greeley, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 19 students in 2019-2020.

University of Northern Colorado did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. 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 Mathematics & Statistics Report

#11

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#12 in overall quality

The University of Montana ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Missoula, Montana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree mathematics & statistics students whose families make $30-$48k list, UM has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics 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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#12

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado
#13 in overall quality

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #12. University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCCS, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCCS are $25,774, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, Montana State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Montana State University is a fairly large school located in Bozeman, Montana that handed out 28 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree mathematics & statistics students whose families make $30-$48k list, MSU Bozeman has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics 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.

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#14

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho

Boise State University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Boise State University is a large public school situated in Boise, Idaho. It awarded 5 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Boise State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boise State are $26,566, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Boise State Mathematics & Statistics Report

#15

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, Colorado

Colorado Mesa University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Colorado Mesa is a public institution located in Grand Junction, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Colorado Mesa, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado Mesa University are $14,078, 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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  • *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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