2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

School Psychology is the 262nd most popular major in the country with 3,329 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 102 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 20 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,140 and $97,138 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent school psychology programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the school psychology 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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Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for School Psychology in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, Colorado

#2 in overall quality

$21,708 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large school located in Greeley, Colorado that handed out 6 doctorate’s school psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Northern Colorado also took the #2 spot in our “Best School Psychology Doctor’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 University of Northern Colorado are $21,708.

Read more about School Psychology at University of Northern Colorado

#1

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Denver, Colorado

#1 in overall quality

$23,915 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value School Psychology Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Denver, Colorado, this large public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified doctorate’s school psychology students in 2019-2020.

CU Anschutz did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best School Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about School Psychology at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

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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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