by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Equine Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 609 people earned their degree in equine studies, making the major the 593rd most popular in the United States.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 164 equine studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Equine Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in equine studies. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in equine studies.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region equine studies students.
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Equine Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Montana - Western landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Dillon, Montana, this small public school handed out 18 degrees to qualified ’s equine studies students in 2020-2021.
Full The University of Montana - Western Equine Studies Report
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Equine Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rocky Mountain College landed the #2 spot on the list. Rocky Mountain College is located in Billings, Montana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s equine studies degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Equine Studies at Rocky Mountain College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Equine Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Northwest Community College is located in Powell, Wyoming and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 ’s equine studies degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Equine Studies at Northwest Community College
Out of the 11 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Equine Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Wyoming College landed the #4 spot on the list. Central Wyoming College is a public institution located in Riverton, Wyoming. The school has a small population, and it awarded 13 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Laramie County Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Equine Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Cheyenne, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s equine studies degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Equine Studies at Laramie County Community College
Miles Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Equine Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This small school is located in Miles City, Montana, and it awarded 2 ’s equine studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Northeastern Junior College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Equine Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Northeastern Junior College is located in Sterling, Colorado and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 ’s equine studies degrees to qualified students.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Equine Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, this large public school handed out 61 diplomas to qualified ’s equine studies students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
College of Southern Idaho came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Equine Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. College of Southern Idaho is a medium-sized school located in Twin Falls, Idaho that handed out 10 ’s equine studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Dawson Community College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Equine Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Dawson Community College is located in Glendive, Montana and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s equine studies degrees to qualified students.
Colorado Northwestern Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Equine Studies Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #10. CNCC is a small public school situated in Rangely, Colorado. It awarded 0 ’s equine studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Equine Studies at Colorado Northwestern Community College
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