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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Relations (Income $75-$110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

5 Ranked Colleges
189 Degrees Awarded
$22,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value International Relations Schools for a Bachelor's 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. 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 International Relations Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 13,616 people earned their degree in international relations, making the major the 54th most popular in the United States.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 300 international relations graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 189 international relations graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,111 and $23,874 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value International Relations Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in international relations. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent international relations 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 international relations program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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

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

Top 5 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for International Relations (Income $75-$110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value International Relations Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Brigham Young University - Provo is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Provo, Utah. It awarded 27 bachelors’s international relations degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at BYU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best International Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Brigham Young University - Provo is $15,362 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree International Relations students whose families make $75-$110k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about International Relations at BYU

#2

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Idaho. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value International Relations Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k. University of Idaho is a fairly large school located in Moscow, Idaho that handed out 35 bachelors’s international relations degrees in 2019-2020.

U of I not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best International Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for U of I is $17,509 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree International Relations students whose families make $75-$110k.

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#3

Carroll College

Helena, Montana
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value International Relations Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Carroll College landed the #3 spot on the list. Carroll Montana is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Helena, Montana. It awarded 7 bachelors’s international relations degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree international relations students whose families make $75-$110k list, Carroll Montana has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best International Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. It costs about $24,386 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree International Relations students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend Carroll College.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about International Relations at Carroll College

#4

The College of Idaho

Caldwell, Idaho
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The College of Idaho. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value International Relations Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Caldwell, Idaho, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s international relations students in 2019-2020.

The College of Idaho did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best International Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. It costs about $22,470 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree International Relations students whose families make $75-$110k per year to attend The College of Idaho.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on International Relations at The College of Idaho

#5

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Denver. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value International Relations Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s international relations degrees to 114 students in 2019-2020.

DU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best International Relations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Denver is $31,512 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree International Relations students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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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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