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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Earth Science Teacher Education (Income $0-$30k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

2 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$9,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor's in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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 Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 137 people earned their degree in earth science teacher education, making the major the 960th most popular in the United States.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 56 earth science teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 earth science teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,111 and $23,874 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in earth science teacher education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality earth science teacher education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the earth science teacher education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region bachelor’s degree earth science teacher education students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Earth Science Teacher Education (Income $0-$30k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Governors University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Salt Lake City, Utah, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s earth science teacher education students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WGU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Earth Science Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. It costs about $8,104 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Earth Science Teacher Education students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend WGU.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Montana - Western. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Dillon, Montana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s earth science teacher education degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Montana Western not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Earth Science Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Montana Western is $11,142 for Rocky Mountains Region Bachelor’s Degree Earth Science Teacher Education students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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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