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Best Public Policy Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Best Public Policy Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

3 Colleges
$57,597 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Policy Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, public policy was ranked #113 in the country. In fact 6,430 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Public Policy Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Public Policy Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Public Policy Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Master's in Public Policy

#1

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found University of Utah to be the best school for public policy students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

University of Denver

Denver, CO

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great place for public policy students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best public policy schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo.

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Best Public Policy Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 26
Utah 15
Idaho 0
Montana 5

Public Policy is one of 5 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Work 58,326
Public Administration 16,905
Human Services 13,238
Community Organization & Advocacy 3,096
Other Public Administration 588

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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