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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Educational Administration in Colorado (With Aid)

10 Ranked Colleges
623 Degrees Awarded
$23,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master's in Colorado For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Educational Administration is the 26th most popular major in the country with 45,664 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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.

This year’s “Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for colorado master’s degree education admin students with aid.

Top 10 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Educational Administration in Colorado (With Aid)

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 Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Getting Aid list. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a public institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 46 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CU Anschutz also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Getting Aid list. Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a large public school situated in Fort Collins, Colorado. It awarded 153 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our colorado master’s degree education admin students with aid list, Colorado State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State University - Fort Collins are $28,055, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Colorado State University - Global Campus

Greenwood Village, Colorado

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado State University - Global Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Getting Aid. Colorado State University - Global Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Greenwood Village, Colorado. It awarded 94 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our colorado master’s degree education admin students with aid list, Colorado State University - Global Campus has also earned the #6 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 - Global Campus are $9,000.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Colorado. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Getting Aid 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 some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado

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 #5 for the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Getting Aid. UCCS is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 30 masters’s education admin degrees to qualified students.

UCCS also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UCCS are $25,774.

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#6

Fort Lewis College

Durango, Colorado

Fort Lewis College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. Fort Lewis College is a small public school situated in Durango, Colorado. It awarded 11 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

FLC also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list, coming in at #8. 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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University of Colorado Boulder ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Boulder, Colorado, and 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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#8

Regis University

Denver, Colorado

With a ranking of #8, Regis University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Getting Aid list. This medium-sized school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 71 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

Regis U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 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 Regis U are $14,322.

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#9

Colorado Christian University

Lakewood, Colorado
#9 in overall quality

Colorado Christian University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Getting Aid ranking. Lakewood, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education admin degrees to 6 students 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 CCU are $14,626.

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#10

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 Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. University of Denver is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 58 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.

DU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 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 University of Denver are $52,899.

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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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