2027 Best Value Nurse Anesthetist Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
[Nurse Anesthetist](/majors/health-care-professions/nursing/nurse-anesthetist/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for nurse anesthetist students.
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2027 Best Value Nurse Anesthetist Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the nurse anesthetist degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Nurse Anesthetist Schools
For return on investment in nurse anesthetist, no school beat Idaho State University this year. Set in the city of Pocatello, Idaho State University is a large public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $8,610, with out-of-state students paying around $27,720. Typical student debt for nurse anesthetist graduates is $33,699. Soon after graduation, nurse anesthetist degree recipients from Idaho State University generally make around $51,446. Set against $33,699 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
A rank of #2 makes Westminster College Utah one of the best values for nurse anesthetist. Set in the city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Utah is a small private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $43,528. Typical student debt for nurse anesthetist graduates is $26,875. Nurse Anesthetist graduates of Westminster College Utah earn a median of $90,552 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $26,875 median debt. Westminster College Utah admits about 67% of applicants.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
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