2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the Rocky Mountains Region (With Aid)

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 Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 16,802 people earned their degree in family practice nurse/nursing, making the major the 51st most popular in the United States.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 171 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 40 family practice nurse/nursing graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,140 and $97,138 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in family practice nurse/nursing. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent family practice nurse/nursing 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 family practice nurse/nursing 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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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Family Practice Nursing 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 family practice nursing students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing in the Rocky Mountains Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, Colorado

#2 in overall quality

$21,708 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Northern Colorado. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school situated in Greeley, Colorado. It awarded 10 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Northern Colorado also made our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Northern Colorado are $21,708, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at University of Northern Colorado

#2

Montana State University

Bozeman, Montana

#1 in overall quality

$21,446 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Family Practice Nursing Schools for a Doctorate in the Rocky Mountains Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Montana State University is located in Bozeman, Montana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 doctorate’s family practice nursing degrees to qualified students.

MSU Bozeman not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 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 Montana State University are $21,446.

Read full report on Family Practice Nurse/Nursing at MSU Bozeman

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Family Practice Nurse/Nursing (With Aid)

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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