2023 Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Food, Nutrition & Related Services School for You
Food, Nutrition & Related Services is the #135 most popular major in the country with 4,858 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for nutrition students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Food, Nutrition & Related Services
Our 2023 rankings named University of Wyoming the best value school in the Rocky Mountains Region for food, nutrition and related services students. UW is a fairly large public school located in the town of Laramie.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UW are $16,957 a year.
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The excellent programs at University of Idaho helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best food, nutrition and related services schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . U of I is a large public school located in the distant town of Moscow.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at U of I are $27,576 a year. On average, nutrition graduates from U of I take out $25,590 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. MSU Bozeman is a large public school located in the remote town of Bozeman.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at MSU Bozeman are $28,264 a year.
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The excellent programs at Weber State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best food, nutrition and related services schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . WSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ogden.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WSU are $16,644 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at USU are $23,435 per year. After completing their degree, nutrition graduates from USU carry an average student debtload of $17,250.
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Southern Utah University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for food, nutrition and related services students. It came in at #6 on the list. Southern Utah University is a large public school located in the remote town of Cedar City.
Southern Utah University undergraduate students pay an average of $20,542 in tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, nutrition majors at Southern Utah University accumulate an average of around $11,250 in student debt.
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Explore the best food, nutrition and related services schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 4 |
| Utah | 89 |
| Idaho | 18 |
| Montana | 24 |
| Wyoming | 3 |
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Majors Related to Nutrition
Food, Nutrition & Related Services is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 42,112 |
| Textile & Apparel Studies | 3,313 |
| General Family & Consumer Sciences | 2,906 |
| Family & Consumer Economics | 1,454 |
| Human Sciences Business Services | 704 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.