2023 Best Value Economics Schools in Colorado
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Economics School for You
Economics is the #51 most popular major in Colorado with 96 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. 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Economics Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Colorado to see which programs offered the best value experiences for economics 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.
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2023 Best Value Economics Schools in Colorado
The following schools top our list of the Best Value Economics Colleges.
Best Colorado Schools for Affordable Quality in Economics
Our 2023 rankings named Colorado School of Mines the best value school in Colorado for economics students. Located in the large suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Mines are $19,538 per year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Mines is ranked #1 for overall quality for economics in Colorado.
The excellent programs at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in Colorado. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the large city of Denver.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CU Anschutz are $9,384 per year.
CU Anschutz also took the #5 spot in our Best Economics Schools in Colorado rankings.
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The excellent programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best economics schools in Colorado. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CU - Boulder are $12,610 a year.
CU - Boulder also made our Best Economics Schools in Colorado list, coming in at #3.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Economics Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Colorado State undergraduate students pay an average of $12,188 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Colorado State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Economics Schools in Colorado list.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great value for economics students. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at DU are $54,819 per year.
Best Value Economics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Best Value Economics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 25 |
| Idaho | 4 |
| Montana | 9 |
| Wyoming | 9 |
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Economics Related Majors for Economics
Economics is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
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 5 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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