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2022 Best Vallue Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k

7 Ranked Colleges
351 Degrees Awarded
$19,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Information Science Schools for a Bachelor's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 18,368 people earned their degree in general information science, making the major the 45th most popular in the United States.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 743 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 351 general information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,111 and $23,874 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in general information science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general information science programs that also have a lower cost than 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 general information science program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Information Science (Income Over $110k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Rexburg, Idaho, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 21 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s information science students in 2019-2020.

BYU - I also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Brigham Young University - Idaho is $7,167 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree information science students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full BYU - I General Information Science Report

#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the #2 spot on the list. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s information science degrees to 97 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree information science students whose families make more than $110k list, U of U has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Utah is $14,773 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree information science students whose families make more than $110k.

The low student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Orem, Utah, this large public school awarded 60 degrees to qualified bachelors’s information science students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree information science students whose families make more than $110k list, UVU has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. It costs about $9,159 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree information science students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Utah Valley University.

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#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Logan, Utah, this large public school awarded 108 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s information science students in 2019-2020.

USU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. It costs about $13,634 for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree information science students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Utah State University.

Full USU General Information Science Report

#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Pueblo landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Pueblo, Colorado, this medium-sized public school awarded 26 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s information science students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree information science students whose families make more than $110k list, Colorado State University - Pueblo has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Colorado State University - Pueblo is $14,653 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Information Science students whose families make more than $110k.

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#2 in overall quality

Colorado State University - Fort Collins ranked #6 on this year’s Best Vallue Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This large school is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s information science degrees in 2019-2020.

Colorado State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Colorado State is $18,668 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Information Science students whose families make more than $110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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#3 in overall quality

University of Colorado Boulder came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Information Science Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Boulder, Colorado, this large public school awarded 21 degrees to qualified bachelors’s information science students in 2019-2020.

CU - Boulder also made our “Best General Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #3. It costs about $21,680 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Information Science students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend University of Colorado Boulder.

The low student loan default rate of 3.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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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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