2023 Best Value Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Anthropology Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, anthropology was ranked #116 in the country. In fact 1,446 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Value Anthropology Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for anthropology students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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2023 Best Value Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Anthropology Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Anthropology Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Provo to be the best value school for anthropology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.
BYU graduate students pay an average of $7,700 in tuition and fees each year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, BYU is ranked #3 for overall quality for anthropology in the Rocky Mountains Region .
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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 #2 on this year’s Best Value Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at CU Anschutz are $24,342 per year.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Wyoming is a great value for anthropology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a large student population.
UW graduate students pay an average of $17,569 in tuition and fees each year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Colorado State are $29,043 a year.
Colorado State also made our Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list, coming in at #5.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boise State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Boise State is a very large public school located in the city of Boise.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Boise State are $26,558 per year.
University of Utah landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree anthropology programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at U of U are $25,705 a year.
The University of Montana ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UM are $24,096 per year.
Utah State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.
USU graduate students pay an average of $23,225 in tuition and fees each year.
University of Colorado Boulder landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree anthropology programs. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at CU - Boulder are $33,953 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, CU - Boulder is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
University of Idaho came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Anthropology Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a large student population.
U of I graduate students pay an average of $29,148 in tuition and fees each year.
Best Anthropology Colleges by State
Explore the best anthropology schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 32 |
| Utah | 15 |
| Idaho | 24 |
| Montana | 13 |
| Wyoming | 2 |
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Majors Related to Anthropology
Anthropology is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Economics | 6,173 |
| International Relations & National Security | 5,010 |
| Political Science & Government | 2,664 |
| Geography & Cartography | 2,315 |
| Sociology | 1,907 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 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).
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