2027 Best Nursing Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Nursing Science is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best nursing science schools.
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Best Schools for Nursing Science in the Rocky Mountains Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the nursing science degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Nursing Science
Our analysis ranked University Of Northern Colorado the best school in the country for a degree in nursing science. This large public university is located in the city of Greeley. University Of Northern Colorado graduates 51% of students within six years. University Of Northern Colorado awarded about 20 nursing science degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, nursing science degree recipients from University Of Northern Colorado generally make around $97,319. Typical student debt for the program is $26,000.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, 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.