2023 Best Value Economics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Economics Graduate Certificate School for You
Economics is the #42 most popular major in the country with 6,173 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Value Economics Graduate Certificate 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 2 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for economics 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 Economics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for economics majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Economics
Our analysis found Colorado School of Mines to be the best value school for economics students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Rocky Mountains Region . Mines is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Golden.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Mines are $40,844 a year.
Mines also took the #1 spot in our Best Economics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region rankings.
Out of the 2 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UM are $24,096 per year.
Best Economics Colleges by State
Explore the best economics colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 96 |
| Utah | 25 |
| Idaho | 4 |
| Montana | 9 |
| Wyoming | 9 |
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Majors Related to Economics
One of 12 majors within the area of study, economics has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Economics
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| International Relations & National Security | 5,010 |
| Political Science & Government | 2,664 |
| Geography & Cartography | 2,315 |
| Sociology | 1,907 |
| Anthropology | 1,446 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 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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