2027 Best Value Other Anthropology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

[Other Anthropology](/majors/social-sciences/anthropology/anthropology-other/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for other anthropology students.
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2027 Best Value Other Anthropology Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the other anthropology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Other Anthropology Schools
For return on investment in other anthropology, no school beat Brigham Young University Provo this year. Located in the city of Provo, Brigham Young University Provo is a very large private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $6,688 in tuition and fees. Other Anthropology graduates carry a median of $12,184 in student loans. Other Anthropology graduates of Brigham Young University Provo earn a median of $54,507 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $12,184 median debt. Brigham Young University Provo admits about 68% of applicants.
A rank of #2 makes Boise State University one of the best values for other anthropology. Located in the city of Boise, Boise State University is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $9,048, with out-of-state students paying around $27,788. Students borrow a median of $29,572 to complete the other anthropology program here. Other Anthropology graduates of Boise State University earn a median of $37,781 early in their careers. Set against $29,572 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 87% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.