2023 Best Value Nutrition Science Schools in Colorado
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Nutrition Science School for You
Nutrition Science is the #94 most popular major in Colorado with 145 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Value Nutrition Science Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best value programs for nutrition science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Colorado Schools for Affordable Quality in Nutrition Science
Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the best value school in Colorado for nutrition science students. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Colorado State are $12,188 a year. Nutrition Science majors at Colorado State take out an average of $21,500 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $246.
Colorado State not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Nutrition Science Schools in Colorado list.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Nutrition Science Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MSU Denver are $10,021 per year. The average amount in student loans that nutrition science majors at MSU Denver take out is $28,785.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Northern Colorado is a great value for nutrition science students. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Greeley.
University of Northern Colorado undergraduate students pay an average of $10,666 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Nutrition Science majors at University of Northern Colorado take out an average of $20,297 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Request InformationBest Value Nutrition Science Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
Explore all the Best Value Nutrition Science Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Utah | 54 |
Wyoming | 1 |
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Majors Related to Nutrition Science
One of 44 majors within the area of study, nutrition science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Nutrition Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 34,975 |
Biological & Physical Science | 30,075 |
Interdisciplinary Studies | 9,074 |
International Studies | 7,368 |
Behavioral Science | 4,169 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 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 division, CSIRO.
More about our data sources and methodologies.