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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

6 Ranked Colleges
52 Degrees Awarded
$25,500 Avg Cost*
Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

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In 2020-2021, 2,214 people earned their degree in natural sciences, making the major the 208th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, natural sciences graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $25,745 and had an average of $18,648 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 52 natural sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in natural sciences. That schools that top this list have a program in natural sciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region natural sciences students.

Top 6 Most Focused Colleges for Natural Sciences in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Western Wyoming Community College
Rock Springs, Wyoming

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Wyoming Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. WWCC is a small public school situated in Rock Springs, Wyoming. It awarded 4 ’s natural sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Laramie County Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. LCCC is a small public school situated in Cheyenne, Wyoming. It awarded 7 ’s natural sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis - Clark State College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Lewis - Clark State College is located in Lewiston, Idaho and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s natural sciences degrees to qualified students.

Full Lewis - Clark State College Natural Sciences Report

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Out of the 6 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, and it awarded 27 ’s natural sciences degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Colorado State Natural Sciences Report

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University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Laramie, Wyoming, this fairly large public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified ’s natural sciences students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Natural Sciences Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #6. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, this fairly large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s natural sciences students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Natural Sciences Report

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