2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $0-$30k) in Utah

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 General Education Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Education is the 28th most popular major in the country with 29,936 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Utah, there were 209 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 186 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in general education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general education programs and 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 education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $0-$30k) in Utah

#1

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, Utah

#2 in overall quality

$24,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Utah University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k list. Southern Utah University is a fairly large public school situated in Cedar City, Utah. It awarded 151 masters’s general education degrees in 2019-2020.

Southern Utah University also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Utah University are $24,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Education at Southern Utah University

#2

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah

#1 in overall quality

$14,669 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Westminster College Utah. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Utah For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 35 diplomas to qualified masters’s general education students in 2019-2020.

Westminster College Salt Lake not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Utah” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Westminster College Utah are $14,669, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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