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2022 Best Value Applied Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k

1 Ranked Colleges
1 Degrees Awarded
$12,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Applied Economics Schools for a Bachelor's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Applied Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 652 people earned their degree in applied economics, making the major the 497th most popular in the United States.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 10 applied economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 applied economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,111 and $23,874 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality applied economics 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 applied economics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Applied Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree applied economics students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Economics (Income $30-$48k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Applied Economics Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. USU is a large school located in Logan, Utah that handed out 1 bachelors’s applied economics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Applied Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. It costs about $12,034 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree applied economics students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Utah State University.

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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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