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2023 Best Value Applied Mathematics Schools in Colorado

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$13,132 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$75,948 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Applied Mathematics School for You

In 2020-2021, 208 degrees and certificates were awarded to applied mathematics students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #77 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Applied Mathematics Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best value programs for applied math 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. 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 Applied Mathematics Schools in Colorado

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for applied math majors pursuing a .

Best Colorado Schools for Affordable Quality in Applied Mathematics

$9,384 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus to be the best value school for applied mathematics students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the large city of Denver.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CU Anschutz are $9,384 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, CU Anschutz also is in the top 20% of our Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Colorado ranking.

Full Applied Mathematics at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Report

$12,610 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great value for applied mathematics students. 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.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, CU - Boulder is ranked #5 for overall quality for applied math in Colorado.

Full Applied Mathematics at University of Colorado Boulder Report

$19,538 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado School of Mines landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Golden, Mines is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Mines are $19,538 per year. After completing their degree, applied math graduates from Mines carry an average student debtload of $23,000.

Mines not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Applied Mathematics Schools in Colorado list.

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$10,994 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Applied Mathematics Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public college with a large student population.

UCCS undergraduate students pay an average of $10,994 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Applied Mathematics at University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Report

Best Value Applied Mathematics Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Applied Mathematics Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 132
Idaho 29
Montana 0

Applied Mathematics is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics 30,202
Statistics 9,979
Other Statistics 644
Applied Statistics 464

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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 Steven G. Johnson.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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