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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics Education (Income $0-$30k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

5 Ranked Colleges
541 Degrees Awarded
$18,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,109 people earned their degree in mathematics education, making the major the 218th most popular in the United States.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 800 mathematics education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 541 mathematics education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in mathematics education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great mathematics education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the mathematics education 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 Math Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics Education (Income $0-$30k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Brigham Young University - Provo is a large school located in Provo, Utah that handed out 7 masters’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

BYU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Mathematics Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brigham Young University - Provo are $7,510, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Mathematics Education at Brigham Young University - Provo

#2

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Governors University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s math teacher education degrees to 525 students in 2019-2020.

WGU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Mathematics Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Western Governors University are $7,790.

Full WGU Mathematics Education Report

#3 in overall quality

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 Math Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k. CU Anschutz is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s math teacher education degrees to qualified students.

CU Anschutz did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Mathematics Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. 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.

Full CU Anschutz Mathematics Education Report

#4

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Boise State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Boise State is a large public school situated in Boise, Idaho. It awarded 1 masters’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boise State, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Mathematics Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boise State are $26,566, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Boise State Mathematics Education Report

#5

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana landed the #5 spot on the list. The University of Montana is a medium-sized school located in Missoula, Montana that handed out 4 masters’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

UM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Mathematics Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Montana are $23,242, 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%.

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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