2022 Best Value Range Science and Management Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Range Science and Management Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 206 people earned their degree in range science and management, making the major the 857th most popular in the United States.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 78 range science and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 range science and management graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,140 and $97,138 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Range Science and Management Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in range science and management. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great range science and management programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the range science and management program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Range Science and Management Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region doctor’s degree range science and management students.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Range Science & Management in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

Utah State University

Logan, Utah

#1 in overall quality

$22,598 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Range Science and Management Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Utah State University is located in Logan, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s range science and management degrees to qualified students.

USU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Range Science & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Utah State University are $22,598, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Utah State University Range Science & Management Report

#2

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana

#2 in overall quality

$21,446 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montana State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Range Science and Management Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region. MSU Bozeman is a public institution located in Bozeman, Montana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MSU Bozeman, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Range Science & Management Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at MSU Bozeman are $21,446, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Range Science & Management at MSU Bozeman

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Range Science & Management

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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