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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences in the Rocky Mountains Region (With Aid)

6 Ranked Colleges
21 Degrees Awarded
$23,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 9,329 people earned their degree in neurosciences, making the major the 93rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 333 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 21 neurosciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,140 and $97,138 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in neurosciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent neurosciences programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the neurosciences program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region doctor’s degree neurosciences students with aid.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Neurosciences in the Rocky Mountains Region (With Aid)

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #1 spot on the list. Provo, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s neurosciences degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

BYU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at BYU are $7,510, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Neurosciences at BYU

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. CU Anschutz is a large public school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 7 doctorate’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

CU Anschutz did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Neurosciences 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 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus are $23,915.

Read full report on Neurosciences at CU Anschutz

#3

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho
#4 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 #3 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid. Moscow, Idaho is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s neurosciences degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

U of I did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of I are $29,112, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full U of I Neurosciences Report

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the #4 spot on the list. University of Colorado Boulder is a large public school situated in Boulder, Colorado. It awarded 8 doctorate’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CU - Boulder, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Neurosciences Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Colorado Boulder are $32,980, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Colorado Boulder Neurosciences Report

#5

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana
#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Montana State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large school located in Bozeman, Montana that handed out 1 doctorate’s neurosciences degrees in 2019-2020.

MSU Bozeman also took the #6 spot in our “Best Neurosciences 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 Montana State University are $21,446.

Full Montana State University Neurosciences Report

#6

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, The University of Montana did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Neurosciences Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid list. UM is a public institution located in Missoula, Montana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UM also took the #5 spot in our “Best Neurosciences 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 The University of Montana are $23,242.

Read more about Neurosciences at The University of Montana

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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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