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Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado

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2023 Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado

15 Colleges
$29,648 Avg Salary
$23,614 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best History Bachelor's Degree School for You

History is the #27 most popular major in Colorado with 546 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular History Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in Colorado to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the History program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for history majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found University of Colorado Boulder to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Colorado. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 36% of the history majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, history graduates from CU - Boulder carry an average student debt load of $20,551.

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Our analysis found Colorado State University - Fort Collins to be the most popular school for history students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Colorado. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.

Of the 83 students majoring in history at Colorado State, 59% are male and 41% are female.

Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $316.

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Out of the 15 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan State University of Denver landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public school with a large student population.

About 49% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 51% are male.

On average, history graduates from MSU Denver take out $33,130 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Out of the 15 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the # 4 spot on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greeley.

Of the 52 students majoring in history at University of Northern Colorado, 46% are male and 54% are female.

History majors at University of Northern Colorado take out an average of $21,466 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

Women make up 44% of the history majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, history majors at UCCS accumulate an average of around $25,474 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 36% of the history majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, history majors at CU Anschutz accumulate an average of around $29,633 in student debt.

Full History at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Report

United States Air Force Academy did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for history students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. USAFA is a small public school located in the fringe town of USAF Academy.

Of the 30 students majoring in history at USAFA, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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#8

University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 40% of the history majors at the school.

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Colorado State University - Pueblo came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular History Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Pueblo.

About 44% of the students majoring in history at the school are women while 56% are male.

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#10

Fort Lewis College

Durango, CO

With a ranking of #10, Fort Lewis College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for history students working on their bachelor’s degree. FLC is a small public school located in the town of Durango.

Of the 15 students majoring in history at FLC, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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Best History Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Utah 344
Idaho 219
Montana 93
Wyoming 49

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 15 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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