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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Science (Income $0-$30k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

2 Ranked Colleges
5 Degrees Awarded
$25,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Doctorate 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 Engineering Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 1,668 people earned their degree in engineering science, making the major the 208th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, engineering science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $60,800 and had an average of $20,111 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 33 engineering science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 engineering science graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,140 and $97,138 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in engineering science. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great engineering science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the engineering 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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The engineering science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k

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

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering Science (Income $0-$30k) in the Rocky Mountains Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k. CU Anschutz is a public institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CU Anschutz, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Engineering Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus are $23,915, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Idaho State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Engineering Science Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Pocatello, Idaho, this fairly large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s engineering science students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ISU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Engineering Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Idaho State University are $26,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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