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2022 Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

2 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$25,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 5,044 people earned their degree in nutrition science, making the major the 134th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, nutrition science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $32,764 and had an average of $28,222 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 241 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,400 and $19,789 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 nutrition science graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,140 and $97,138 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in nutrition science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality nutrition science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the nutrition science program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region doctor’s degree nutrition science students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nutrition Science (Income $75-$110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in Logan, Utah, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s nutrition science degrees in 2019-2020.

USU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at USU are $22,598.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Nutrition Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This large school is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s nutrition science degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Colorado State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Nutrition Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado State are $28,055.

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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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