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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in the Rocky Mountains Region (With Aid)

15 Ranked Colleges
269 Degrees Awarded
$24,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region 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 Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 51,937 people earned their degree in mathematics and statistics, making the major the 20th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, mathematics and statistics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,652 and had an average of $21,598 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 1,658 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,886 and $19,454 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 269 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 15 colleges that offer a degree in mathematics and statistics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent mathematics and statistics programs, but they also 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 mathematics and statistics program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in the Rocky Mountains Region (With Aid)

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #1 spot on the list. Brigham Young University - Provo is a large school located in Provo, Utah that handed out 21 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at BYU, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brigham Young University - Provo are $7,510, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Utah. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid. University of Utah is a large public school situated in Salt Lake City, Utah. It awarded 19 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

U of U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics 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 Utah are $24,695.

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#1 in overall quality

Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, and it awarded 59 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree mathematics & statistics students with aid list, Colorado State has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State are $28,055.

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#4

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wyoming. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Laramie, Wyoming, this fairly large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW are $16,615, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. Logan, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree mathematics & statistics students with aid list, USU has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USU are $22,598, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11 in overall quality

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. CU Anschutz is a large school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 18 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CU Anschutz, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. 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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#7 in overall quality

University of Northern Colorado ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school situated in Greeley, Colorado. It awarded 19 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Northern Colorado also took the #7 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” 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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#8

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
#8 in overall quality

University of Idaho ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Moscow, Idaho, this fairly large public school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree mathematics & statistics students with aid list, U of I has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of I are $29,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana
#6 in overall quality

Montana State University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Montana State University is a fairly large school located in Bozeman, Montana that handed out 28 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

MSU Bozeman not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at MSU Bozeman are $21,446, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#12 in overall quality

The University of Montana ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. This medium-sized school is located in Missoula, Montana, and it awarded 7 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

UM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UM are $23,242, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Boise State University

Boise, Idaho

Boise State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Boise, Idaho, this large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students 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 & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Boise State are $26,566, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, Colorado
#5 in overall quality

University of Colorado Boulder ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. CU - Boulder is a public institution located in Boulder, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 25 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CU - Boulder, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at CU - Boulder are $32,980.

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#13

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, Colorado

Colorado Mesa University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #13. Colorado Mesa University is a medium-sized public school situated in Grand Junction, Colorado. It awarded 2 masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Colorado Mesa, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado Mesa are $14,078.

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#14

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado
#13 in overall quality

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. Colorado Springs, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

UCCS also took the #13 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” 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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#15

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, Colorado School of Mines did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Golden, Colorado, this medium-sized public school awarded 21 diplomas to qualified masters’s mathematics and statistics students in 2019-2020.

Mines did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics 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 Colorado School of Mines are $39,800.

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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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