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2023 Best Value Ethnic Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$35,687 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,601 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, ethnic studies was ranked #98 in the country. In fact 9,231 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Ethnic Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for ethnic studies students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Ethnic Studies Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Ethnic Studies

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named University of Utah the best value school in the Rocky Mountains Region for ethnic studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at U of U are $28,345 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, U of U is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 2 spot on the list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Colorado State are $31,470 a year.

Colorado State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #5 on our Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

Read full report on Ethnic Studies at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MSU Denver are $27,502 per year. On average, ethnic studies graduates from MSU Denver take out $29,674 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Ethnic Studies at Metropolitan State University of Denver Report

#4

Colorado College

Colorado Springs, CO

Out of the 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Colorado College are $62,070 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Colorado College is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

Full Ethnic Studies at Colorado College Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great value for ethnic studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.

CU - Boulder undergraduate students pay an average of $38,358 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, CU - Boulder is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

Read full report on Ethnic Studies at University of Colorado Boulder

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CU Anschutz are $26,376 a year. The average amount in student loans that ethnic studies majors at CU Anschutz take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,427.

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Best Ethnic Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best ethnic studies colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 137
Utah 63
Idaho 4
Montana 25
Wyoming 8

Ethnic Studies is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Ethnic Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Area Studies 6,966
Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) 46

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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 G. MГјtzel.

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