2023 Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Other Health Professions School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, other health professions was ranked #15 in the country. In fact 7,984 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's healthcare 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for health professions students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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 Other Health Professions
Our analysis found College of Southern Idaho to be the best value school for other health professions students who want to pursue a degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the remote town of Twin Falls, College of Southern Idaho is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
College of Southern Idaho undergraduate students pay an average of $6,840 in tuition and fees each year. Health Professions majors at College of Southern Idaho take out an average of $10,250 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Aims Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Aims Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Greeley.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Aims Community College are $10,418 a year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Pueblo. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Pueblo, Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Colorado State University - Pueblo are $15,659 per year.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ogden.
WSU undergraduate students pay an average of $16,644 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the large city of Denver.
CU Anschutz undergraduate students pay an average of $26,376 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, CU Anschutz also did well on our Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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University of Utah ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at U of U are $28,345 a year.
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Boise State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the midsize city of Boise, Boise State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Boise State are $24,980 a year. While working on their degree, health professions majors at Boise State accumulate an average of around $26,000 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $276, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Metropolitan State University of Denver came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. MSU Denver is a large public school located in the large city of Denver.
MSU Denver undergraduate students pay an average of $27,502 in tuition and fees each year.
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Explore the best other health professions schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Colorado | 37 |
Utah | 10 |
Idaho | 333 |
Montana | 0 |
Wyoming | 0 |
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Other Health Professions Related Majors for Health Professions
Other Health Professions is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Health Professions Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | 7,984 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Health Professions
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 8 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 https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b5/NY_College_of_Health_Professions_Massage_Therapy_Class.jpg.
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