2027 Best Best Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Best degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for best students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Best in the Rocky Mountains Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall best education in the Rocky Mountains Region.
Top Schools in Best
Our analysis ranked Colorado State University Fort Collins the best school in the country for a degree in best. Set in the city of Fort Collins, Colorado State University Fort Collins is a very large public institution. About 66% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 23 best students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State University Fort Collins in the most recent data year. Best graduates of Colorado State University Fort Collins earn a median of $51,693 early in their careers. Colorado State University Fort Collins graduates carry a median of $22,843 in student loans.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.