2023 Best Value Geography & Cartography Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Geography & Cartography Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, geography and cartography was ranked #103 in the country. In fact 8,526 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Geography & Cartography Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for geography 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. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Geography & Cartography
Our analysis found University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus to be the best value school for geography and cartography students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at CU Anschutz are $24,342 a year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Utah helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value geography and cartography schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at U of U are $25,705 a year.
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Out of the 7 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at CU - Boulder are $33,953 per year.
CU - Boulder excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Idaho is a great value for geography and cartography students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a large student population.
U of I graduate students pay an average of $29,148 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at The University of Montana helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value geography and cartography schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public school with a fairly large student population.
UM graduate students pay an average of $24,096 in tuition and fees each year.
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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Geography & Cartography Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UCCS is a large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UCCS are $25,584 a year.
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University of Denver did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for geography and cartography students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at DU are $53,943 a year.
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Request InformationBest Geography & Cartography Colleges by State
Explore the best geography and cartography colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 386 |
| Utah | 193 |
| Idaho | 15 |
| Montana | 15 |
| Wyoming | 21 |
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Geography & Cartography Related Majors for Geography
Geography & Cartography is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Geography
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 49,282 |
| Economics | 49,055 |
| Sociology | 38,475 |
| General Social Sciences | 18,997 |
| International Relations & National Security | 14,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 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 Couleur.
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