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Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

6 Colleges
$22,236 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$25,806 Avg Salary

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.

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

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 large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.

UW undergraduate students pay an average of $16,957 in tuition and fees each year.

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#2

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID
$27,576 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services 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. On average, nutrition graduates from U of I take out $25,590 in student loans while working on their degree.

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$28,264 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 6 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bozeman.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MSU Bozeman are $28,264 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Weber State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. WSU is a very large public school located in the city of Ogden.

WSU undergraduate students pay an average of $16,644 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Food, Nutrition & Related Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

USU undergraduate students pay an average of $23,435 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, nutrition graduates from USU carry an average student debtload of $17,250.

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#6

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT
$20,542 Average Tuition & Fees

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 fairly large public school located in the town of Cedar City.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southern Utah University are $20,542 per 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 colleges 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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Food, Nutrition & Related Services is one of 7 different types of programs to choose from.

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).

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