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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Food Science (Income $48-$75k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

1 Ranked Colleges
2 Degrees Awarded
$29,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Food Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Food Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Food Science is the 283rd most popular major in the country with 1,815 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 53 food science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 2 food science graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,140 and $97,138 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent food science programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the food science program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Food Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Food Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Food Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Food Science (Income $48-$75k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Idaho. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Food Sciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $48-$75k. This fairly large school is located in Moscow, Idaho, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s food sciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at U of I, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Food Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of I are $29,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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