2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological/Biosystems Engineering in the Rocky Mountains Region (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Biological/Biosystems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Biological/Biosystems Engineering is the 649th most popular major in the country with 365 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 71 biological/biosystems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 biological/biosystems engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,140 and $97,138 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Biological/Biosystems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in biological/biosystems engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent biological/biosystems engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the biological/biosystems engineering 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Biological/Biosystems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Biological/Biosystems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region doctor’s degree biological/biosystems engineering students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological/Biosystems Engineering in the Rocky Mountains Region (With Aid)

#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 Biological/Biosystems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. Utah State University is located in Logan, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s biological/biosystems engineering degrees to qualified students.

USU also made our “Best Biological/Biosystems Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at USU are $22,598, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Biological/Biosystems Engineering at Utah State University

#2

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho

#1 in overall quality

$29,112 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Biological/Biosystems Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Moscow, Idaho, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s biological/biosystems engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

U of I also made our “Best Biological/Biosystems Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of I are $29,112, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Biological/Biosystems Engineering at U of I

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Biological/Biosystems Engineering (With Aid)

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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