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2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

7 Colleges
$29,237 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$71,194 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Finance & Financial Management Master's Degree School for You

Finance & Financial Management is the #45 most popular major in the country with 5,784 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Finance & Financial Management Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for finance students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Check out the finance master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Finance & Financial Management

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Global Campus the best value school in the Rocky Mountains Region for finance and financial management students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Greenwood Village, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public school with a large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Colorado State University - Global Campus are $9,000 per year.

Full Finance & Financial Management at Colorado State University - Global Campus Report

#2

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

Out of the 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wyoming landed the # 2 spot on the list. UW is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UW are $17,569 a year.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at USU are $23,225 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.

CU Anschutz graduate students pay an average of $24,342 in tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. MSU Bozeman is a large public school located in the remote town of Bozeman.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at MSU Bozeman are $22,391 a year.

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University of Colorado Boulder landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree finance and financial management programs. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boulder.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at CU - Boulder are $33,953 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, CU - Boulder also did well on our Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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#7

University of Denver

Denver, CO

With a ranking of #7, University of Denver did quite well on this year’s best value schools for finance and financial management students working on their master’s degree. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

DU graduate students pay an average of $53,943 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Finance & Financial Management Colleges by State

Explore the best finance and financial management schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 271
Utah 19
Montana 3
Wyoming 8

Finance & Financial Management is one of 20 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 131,555
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 31,701
Accounting 19,309
Human Resource Management 12,117
General Business/Commerce 9,137

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Dave Dugdale.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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