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2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k

6 Ranked Colleges
310 Degrees Awarded
$14,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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 “Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Neurosciences is the 93rd most popular major in the country with 9,329 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 333 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 310 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,111 and $23,874 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in neurosciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great neurosciences programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the neurosciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences (Income $0-$30k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Brigham Young University - Provo is located in Provo, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 108 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.

BYU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. The yearly cost to attend BYU is $8,834 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Neurosciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Neurosciences at Brigham Young University - Provo

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, this large public school handed out 39 degrees to qualified bachelors’s neurosciences students in 2019-2020.

Colorado State also took the #3 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins is $11,831 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Neurosciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Neurosciences at Colorado State

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Boulder. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Colorado Boulder is a large public school situated in Boulder, Colorado. It awarded 103 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

CU - Boulder also made our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for University of Colorado Boulder is $13,366 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full CU - Boulder Neurosciences Report

#4

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Montana. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k. UM is a medium-sized public school situated in Missoula, Montana. It awarded 12 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

UM also took the #6 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UM is $13,064 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

Full UM Neurosciences Report

#5

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Westminster College Utah. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Westminster College Salt Lake is located in Salt Lake City, Utah and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees to qualified students.

Westminster College Salt Lake also made our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend Westminster College Utah is $16,929 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree neurosciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Neurosciences at Westminster College Utah

#6

Regis University

Denver, Colorado
#5 in overall quality

Regis University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. This medium-sized school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

Regis U also took the #5 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Regis U is $20,626 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Neurosciences students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 2.9% 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 Regis U Neurosciences Report

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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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