2023 Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Philosophy & Religious Studies School for You
Philosophy & Religious Studies is the #28 most popular major in the country with 19,993 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.
The Best Value Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor 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 programs for philosophy and religious studies 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.
Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Philosophy & Religious Studies
Our analysis found Utah Valley University to be the best value school for philosophy and religious studies students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . UVU is a very large public school located in the city of Orem.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UVU are $17,092 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, UVU is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
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Out of the 2 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. Located in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Colorado State are $31,470 per year. While working on their degree, philosophy and religious studies majors at Colorado State accumulate an average of around $18,750 in student debt.
Colorado State also took the #5 spot in our Best Philosophy & Religious Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region rankings.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 258 |
Utah | 133 |
Montana | 16 |
Idaho | 63 |
Wyoming | 10 |
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Philosophy & Religious Studies Related Majors for Philosophy & Religious Studies
Philosophy & Religious Studies Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Philosophy | 10,054 |
Religious Studies | 9,470 |
Other Philosophy & Religious Studies | 285 |
General Philosophy & Religious Studies | 184 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Philosophy & Religious Studies
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities | 556,813 |
Visual & Performing Arts | 149,215 |
English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
Theology & Religious Vocations | 27,459 |
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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.