Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Area Studies Schools in Colorado

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Area Studies Schools in Colorado

3 Colleges

Finding the Best Area Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 31 degrees and certificates were awarded to area studies students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #170 most popular major in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Area Studies Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Colorado to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Area Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for area studies majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found University of Colorado Boulder to be the most popular school for area studies students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.

Read More…

#2

Colorado College

Colorado Springs, CO

The excellent programs at Colorado College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best area studies schools in Colorado. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, Colorado College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Area Studies at Colorado College Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Northern Colorado. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Area Studies Schools in Colorado list. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greeley.

Full Area Studies at University of Northern Colorado Report

Best Area Studies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Area Studies Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 131
Idaho 4
Montana 8
Wyoming 19

Area Studies is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Area Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies 9,231
Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) 46

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 Karl Udo Gerth.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.