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2023 Best Value Food Science Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$27,494 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$43,395 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Food Science Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, food science technology was ranked #185 in the country. In fact 2,532 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Food Science Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for food science tech students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Food Science Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Check out the food science tech bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Food Science Technology

Our analysis found Brigham Young University - Provo to be the best value school for food science technology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

BYU undergraduate students pay an average of $6,120 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, BYU is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Food Science Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list.

Full Food Science Technology at Brigham Young University - Provo Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Food Science Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the distant town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at BYU - I are $4,416 a year.

Read full report on Food Science Technology at Brigham Young University - Idaho

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a great value for food science technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Colorado State are $31,470 per year.

Colorado State also took the #5 spot in our Best Food Science Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region rankings.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great value for food science technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at USU are $23,435 a year.

Full Food Science Technology at Utah State University Report

#5

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Food Science Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. U of I is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Moscow.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at U of I are $27,576 per year.

Read full report on Food Science Technology at University of Idaho

Best Food Science Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best food science technology schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 36
Utah 26
Idaho 30
Montana 5

One of 16 majors within the area of study, food science technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 8,646
Animal Science 8,294
Agricultural Economics & Business 8,098
General Agriculture 3,370
Horticulture 3,234

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Muhammad Irshad Ansari.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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