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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income $30-$48k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

1 Ranked Colleges
1 Degrees Awarded
$24,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Urban Affairs Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Urban Affairs Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Urban Studies/Affairs is the 341st most popular major in the country with 1,475 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 29 urban studies/affairs graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 urban studies/affairs graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,140 and $97,138 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent urban studies/affairs 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 urban studies/affairs program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Urban Affairs Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Urban Affairs Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Urban Studies/Affairs (Income $30-$48k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Urban Affairs Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s urban affairs degrees in 2019-2020.

U of U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Urban Studies/Affairs Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Utah are $24,695, 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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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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