2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies in Colorado (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Philosophy & Religious Studies is the 29th most popular major in the country with 20,201 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, philosophy and religious studies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $30,177 and had an average of $24,197 in loans still to pay off.

Across Colorado, there were 282 philosophy and religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $23,950 and $23,651 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 45 philosophy and religious studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,789 and $41,587 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in philosophy and religious studies. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great philosophy and religious studies programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the philosophy and religious studies 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for colorado master’s degree philosophy & religious studies students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Philosophy & Religious Studies in Colorado (With Aid)

#1

Colorado State University - Fort Collins

Fort Collins, Colorado

$28,055 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, this large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified masters’s philosophy and religious studies students in 2019-2020.

Colorado State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State are $28,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Colorado State Philosophy & Religious Studies Report

#2

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, Colorado

#2 in overall quality

$32,980 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Boulder. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Getting Aid list. University of Colorado Boulder is a public institution located in Boulder, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CU - Boulder also took the #2 spot in our “Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. 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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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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