2021 Best Nutrition Science Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region
2Colleges
138Bachelor's Degrees
$26,383Avg Cost*
Finding the Best Nutrition Science Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best Nutrition Science Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a bachelor's in nutrition science. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent nutrition science programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the nutrition science program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
The nutrition 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 the Best Nutrition Science Schools for Non-Traditional Students.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
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2021 Best Nutrition Science Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Nutrition Science Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Best Nutrition Science Schools for Non-Traditional Students
Metropolitan State University of Denver has taken the #1 spot in this year's nutrition science ranking for non-traditional students. MSU Denver is a large public school located in the city of Denver. MSU Denver not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for Nutrition Science in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
The student loan default rate at MSU Denver is lower than is typical, just 2.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 8,148 students take at least one class online at MSU Denver. 7,163 students are part time.
University of Northern Colorado comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, University of Northern Colorado has also earned the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Nutrition Science in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. There are approximately 3,583 students at University of Northern Colorado that take at least one class online. 3,468 students are part time.
Non-Traditional Student Rankings in Majors Related to Nutrition Science
One of 51 majors within the Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies area of study, Nutrition Science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 2 schools only.
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 the rest 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).
