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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) in Colorado

5 Ranked Colleges
39 Degrees Awarded
$26,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value History Schools for a Master's in Colorado For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

History is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 32,905 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, history graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $29,593 and had an average of $23,490 in loans still to pay off.

Across Colorado, there were 500 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $28,500 and $25,896 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 39 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,789 and $41,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in history. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality history programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the history 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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The history school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $75-$110k”.

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Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History (Income $75-$110k) in Colorado

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the #1 spot on the list. Greeley, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s history degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Northern Colorado, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best History 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 Northern Colorado are $21,708.

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#2

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado
#3 in overall quality

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 #2 for the Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 16 masters’s history degrees to qualified students.

UCCS not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCCS are $25,774, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #3 spot on the list. Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a large public school situated in Fort Collins, Colorado. It awarded 10 masters’s history degrees in 2019-2020.

Colorado State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. 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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#4 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 #4 for the Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Denver, Colorado, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified masters’s history students in 2019-2020.

CU Anschutz also made our “Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CU Anschutz are $23,915.

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#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value History Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the #5 spot on the list. CU - Boulder is a public institution located in Boulder, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CU - Boulder not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best History Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Colorado Boulder are $32,980, 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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