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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

14 Ranked Colleges
169 Degrees Awarded
$25,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

With 134,326 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, general psychology is the 4th most popular major in the United States.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 4,606 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 169 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,560 and $37,817 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 14 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general psychology programs that also have a lower cost than 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 psychology program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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

Top 14 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#5 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 #1 for the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k. U of U is a large school located in Salt Lake City, Utah that handed out 6 masters’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree psychology students whose families make $75-$110k list, U of U has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of U are $24,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Psychology at U of U

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #2 spot on the list. Provo, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s psychology degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree psychology students whose families make $75-$110k list, BYU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best General Psychology 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.

Full BYU General Psychology Report

#3

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of Wyoming is a fairly large school located in Laramie, Wyoming that handed out 4 masters’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree psychology students whose families make $75-$110k list, UW has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW are $16,615, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Utah State University is a large public school situated in Logan, Utah. It awarded 67 masters’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree psychology students whose families make $75-$110k list, USU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Psychology 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 USU are $22,598.

Full USU General Psychology Report

#5

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
#9 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Moscow, Idaho, and it awarded 7 masters’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree psychology students whose families make $75-$110k list, U of I has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Idaho are $29,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Psychology at U of I

#7 in overall quality

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 6 masters’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree psychology students whose families make $75-$110k list, CU Anschutz has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General Psychology 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 Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus are $23,915.

Full University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus General Psychology Report

#7

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, The University of Montana did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Missoula, Montana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s psychology degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

UM did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best General Psychology 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 UM are $23,242.

Read more about General Psychology at UM

#8

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado
#11 in overall quality

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a fairly large public school situated in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It awarded 13 masters’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree psychology students whose families make $75-$110k list, UCCS has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best General Psychology 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.

Full University of Colorado at Colorado Springs General Psychology Report

#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, this large public school awarded 19 diplomas to qualified masters’s psychology students in 2019-2020.

Colorado State also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State are $28,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Psychology at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

#10

University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, Colorado
#1 in overall quality

University of Colorado Boulder came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. CU - Boulder is a public institution located in Boulder, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CU - Boulder, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Colorado Boulder are $32,980, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of Colorado Boulder

#11

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana

Montana State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #11. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school situated in Bozeman, Montana. It awarded 2 masters’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MSU Bozeman, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best General Psychology 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 MSU Bozeman are $21,446.

Read full report on General Psychology at MSU Bozeman

With a ranking of #12, Montana State University - Billings did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Montana State University - Billings is located in Billings, Montana and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

Montana State University - Billings also made our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Montana State University - Billings are $20,243.

Read full report on General Psychology at Montana State University - Billings

#13

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
#12 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, Idaho State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. ISU is a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region master’s degree psychology students whose families make $75-$110k list, ISU has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Idaho State University are $26,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Psychology at ISU

#14

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado
#2 in overall quality

University of Denver landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Psychology Schools for a Master’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 3 masters’s psychology degrees in 2019-2020.

DU also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at DU are $52,899, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of Denver

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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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