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2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k

9 Ranked Colleges
623 Degrees Awarded
$25,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master's in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 45,664 people earned their degree in educational administration, making the major the 26th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, educational administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $59,025 and had an average of $38,048 in loans still to pay off.

Across Colorado, there were 894 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,687 and $38,175 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 623 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,789 and $41,587 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in educational administration. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great educational administration programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the educational administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Educational Administration (Income $48-$75k) in Colorado

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #1 spot on the list. Colorado State is a large school located in Fort Collins, Colorado that handed out 153 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our colorado master’s degree education admin students whose families make $48-$75k list, Colorado State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State University - Fort Collins are $28,055.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Colorado. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k list. This fairly large school is located in Greeley, Colorado, and it awarded 132 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Northern Colorado also took the #3 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Colorado are $21,708, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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 #3 for the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Denver, Colorado, this large public school awarded 46 diplomas to qualified masters’s education admin students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our colorado master’s degree education admin students whose families make $48-$75k list, CU Anschutz has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus are $23,915.

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#4

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k list. This fairly large school is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and it awarded 30 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

UCCS also took the #7 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs are $25,774, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Colorado Boulder. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k. CU - Boulder is a large public school situated in Boulder, Colorado. It awarded 3 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

CU - Boulder also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU - Boulder are $32,980, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Fort Lewis College

Durango, Colorado

Fort Lewis College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k list. FLC is a small school located in Durango, Colorado that handed out 11 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

FLC also took the #8 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at FLC are $8,590, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

Regis University

Denver, Colorado

Regis University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #7. Regis University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 71 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Regis U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Regis University are $14,322, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado

University of Denver did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #8. DU is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 58 masters’s education admin degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our colorado master’s degree education admin students whose families make $48-$75k list, DU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at DU are $52,899, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Colorado Christian University

Lakewood, Colorado
#9 in overall quality

Colorado Christian University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #9. CCU is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Lakewood, Colorado. It awarded 6 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

CCU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado Christian University are $14,626.

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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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