2027 Best Value Rehabilitation Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

[Rehabilitation Science](/majors/health-care-professions/rehab-and-therapeutic-professions/rehabilitation-science/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for rehabilitation science students.
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2027 Best Value Rehabilitation Science Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the rehabilitation science degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Rehabilitation Science Schools
University Of Colorado Denver earned the #1 spot for value among rehabilitation science schools in the Rocky Mountains Region. University Of Colorado Denver is a very large public school located in the city of Denver. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,383, compared with $29,391 for out-of-state students. Rehabilitation Science graduates carry a median of $26,582 in student loans. Early-career rehabilitation science graduates make about $69,884. That is a strong return on a $26,582 median debt. University Of Colorado Denver admits about 75% of applicants.
The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Idaho State University earned it the #2 place for rehabilitation science. Idaho State University is a large public school located in the city of Pocatello. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,610, while out-of-state students pay about $27,720. Typical student debt for rehabilitation science graduates is $24,640. Rehabilitation Science graduates of Idaho State University earn a median of $75,341 early in their careers. Set against $24,640 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled 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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