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2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k

5 Ranked Colleges
58 Degrees Awarded
$33,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master's in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k

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 Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

With 134,326 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, general psychology is the 4th most popular major in the United States.

Across Colorado, there were 1,942 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 58 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,789 and $41,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general psychology. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general psychology 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 general psychology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The psychology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) in Colorado

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Colorado Boulder. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k. Boulder, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s psychology degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.

CU - Boulder not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Colorado Boulder are $32,980, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#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 #2 for the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 6 masters’s psychology degrees 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 Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #3 spot on the list. Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a public institution located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Colorado State also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State are $28,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a fairly large school located in Colorado Springs, Colorado that handed out 13 masters’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

UCCS not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCCS are $25,774, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Psychology at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

#5

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Denver. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $30-$48k. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s psychology degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

DU also took the #0 spot in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at DU are $52,899, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about General Psychology at University of Denver

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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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