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2022 Best Value Biological & Physical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k

3 Ranked Colleges
69 Degrees Awarded
$26,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Biological & Physical Sciences Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Biological & Physical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Biological & Physical Sciences is the 29th most popular major in the country with 29,162 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 106 biological and physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 69 biological and physical sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Biological & Physical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in biological and physical sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biological and physical sciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biological and physical sciences 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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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Biological & Physical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Biological & Physical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region master’s degree biological & physical sciences students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Biological & Physical Sciences (Income $30-$48k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Biological & Physical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. CU Anschutz is a public institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

CU Anschutz also made our “Best Biological & Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus are $23,915, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full CU Anschutz Biological & Physical Sciences Report

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Biological & Physical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, this large public school handed out 14 degrees to qualified masters’s biological and physical sciences students in 2019-2020.

Colorado State also made our “Best Biological & Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State are $28,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado
#2 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 #3 for the Best Value Biological & Physical Sciences Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a fairly large school located in Colorado Springs, Colorado that handed out 24 masters’s biological and physical sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UCCS not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Biological & Physical Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCCS are $25,774, 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%.

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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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