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2023 Best Value Colleges for Animal Sciences, General (Income $48-$75k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Best Value Animal Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Animal Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Animal Sciences, General is the 106th most popular major in the country with 7,647 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 472 animal sciences, general graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Animal Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in animal sciences, general. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality animal sciences, general programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the animal sciences, general program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Animal Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Animal Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 6 Best Value Colleges for Animal Sciences, General (Income $48-$75k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Animal Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the #1 spot on the list. Rexburg, Idaho is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 54 students in 2020-2021.

BYU - I also made our “Best Animal Sciences, General Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #5. It costs about $5,422 for rocky mountains region animal science students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend BYU - I.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Brigham Young University - Idaho Animal Sciences, General Report

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University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wyoming. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Animal Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k. University of Wyoming is a fairly large school located in Laramie, Wyoming that handed out 70 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

UW also took the #2 spot in our “Best Animal Sciences, General Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Wyoming is $9,394 for rocky mountains region animal science students whose families make $48-$75k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Wyoming Animal Sciences, General Report

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Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Animal Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #3 spot on the list. Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a public institution located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 93 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Colorado State also took the #1 spot in our “Best Animal Sciences, General Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Colorado State is $15,086 for Rocky Mountains Region Animal Science students whose families make $48-$75k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Animal Sciences, General at Colorado State University - Fort Collins

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Animal Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Utah State University is a large public school situated in Logan, Utah. It awarded 99 ’s animal science degrees in 2020-2021.

USU also made our “Best Animal Sciences, General Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend Utah State University is $13,553 for Rocky Mountains Region Animal Science students whose families make $48-$75k.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full USU Animal Sciences, General Report

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University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Animal Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Moscow, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s animal science degrees to 46 students in 2020-2021.

U of I not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Animal Sciences, General Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. It costs about $13,998 for Rocky Mountains Region Animal Science students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend University of Idaho.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full University of Idaho Animal Sciences, General Report

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Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana

Montana State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Animal Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Bozeman, Montana, this fairly large public school handed out 49 degrees to qualified ’s animal science students in 2020-2021.

MSU Bozeman did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Animal Sciences, General Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Montana State University is $19,942 for rocky mountains region animal science students whose families make $48-$75k.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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