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2022 Best Value General Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

3 Ranked Colleges
17 Degrees Awarded
$28,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value General Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

General Economics is the 22nd most popular major in the country with 31,150 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 1,593 general economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 17 general economics graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,140 and $97,138 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general economics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general economics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general economics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 3 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Economics (Income $75-$110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#1 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 General Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general economics degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

U of U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Economics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of U are $24,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value General Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, this large public school handed out 7 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general economics students in 2019-2020.

Colorado State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Economics Doctor’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 State are $28,055.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value General Economics Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Boulder, Colorado, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s general economics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CU - Boulder, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Economics Doctor’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 Boulder are $32,980.

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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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  • 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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