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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

29 Colleges
$32,185 Avg Salary
$19,012 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You

With 35,945 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health sciences and services is the #5 most popular major in the United States.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

The Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Check out the health science programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Northern Wyoming Community College District the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for health sciences and services students. Located in the remote town of Sheridan, Northern Wyoming Community College District is a public school with a small student population.

Health Science majors at Northern Wyoming Community College District take out an average of $14,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, RMUoHP is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Carrington College, Boise. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Boise, Carrington College, Boise is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#4

Carroll College

Helena, MT

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Carroll College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Helena, Carroll Montana is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, health science majors at Carroll Montana accumulate an average of around $25,192 in student debt.

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#5

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

The excellent programs at Western Governors University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . WGU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

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Montana Technological University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Montana Tech is a small public school located in the town of Butte.

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#7

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health sciences and services programs. U of U is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

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#8

The College of Idaho

Caldwell, ID

The College of Idaho came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. The College of Idaho is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Caldwell.

After completing their degree, health science graduates from The College of Idaho carry an average student debtload of $23,992.

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#9

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health sciences and services students. It came in at #9 on the list. Salt Lake Community College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

On average, health science graduates from Salt Lake Community College take out $11,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Boise State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Boise, Boise State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health sciences and services schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 130
Utah 421
Idaho 143
Montana 46
Wyoming 135

Health Sciences & Services is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Health Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 29,840
General Health & Wellness 6,105

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Sandra M. Palumbo.

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