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Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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2023 Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

15 Colleges
$24,682 Avg Salary
$12,147 Avg Student Debt

Liberal Arts General Studies is the most popular major in the United States with 25,322 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Utah Valley University to be the most popular school for liberal arts general studies students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 3,197 students majoring in liberal arts at UVU, 41% are male and 59% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, liberal arts majors at UVU accumulate an average of around $13,041 in student debt.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Weber State University is a great place for liberal arts general studies students working on their online associate degree. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 58% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

After completing their Associate Degree, liberal arts graduates from WSU carry an average student debtload of $16,329.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Brigham Young University - Idaho helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts general studies schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg.

Of the 1,176 students majoring in liberal arts at BYU - I, 28% are male and 72% are female.

The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at BYU - I take out while working on their Associate Degree is $9,347.

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#4

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Dixie State University is a great place for liberal arts general studies students working on their online associate degree. Located in the small city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 677 students majoring in liberal arts at Dixie State College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

On average, liberal arts graduates from Dixie State College take out $9,996 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#5

Arapahoe Community College

Littleton, CO

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Arapahoe Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best liberal arts general studies schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Arapahoe Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Littleton.

Of the 303 students majoring in liberal arts at Arapahoe Community College, 36% are male and 64% are female.

Liberal Arts majors at Arapahoe Community College take out an average of $18,742 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#6

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

With a ranking of #6, College of Southern Idaho did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts general studies students working on their online associate degree. College of Southern Idaho is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Twin Falls.

Of the 236 students majoring in liberal arts at College of Southern Idaho, 33% are male and 67% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, liberal arts majors at College of Southern Idaho accumulate an average of around $14,013 in student debt.

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Flathead Valley Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the rural area of Kalispell, Flathead Valley Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 147 students majoring in liberal arts at Flathead Valley Community College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, liberal arts majors at Flathead Valley Community College accumulate an average of around $16,727 in student debt.

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College of Western Idaho ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CWI is a large public school located in the rural area of Nampa.

About 72% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 28% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, liberal arts majors at CWI accumulate an average of around $16,087 in student debt.

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#9

Casper College

Casper, WY

Casper College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree liberal arts general studies programs. Casper College is a small public school located in the small city of Casper.

Of the 96 students majoring in liberal arts at Casper College, 27% are male and 73% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, liberal arts majors at Casper College accumulate an average of around $13,903 in student debt.

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Northern Wyoming Community College District landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online associate degree liberal arts general studies programs. Northern Wyoming Community College District is a small public school located in the town of Sheridan.

About 72% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 28% are male.

On average, liberal arts graduates from Northern Wyoming Community College District take out $15,357 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Explore the most popular online liberal arts general studies schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 6,414
Utah 9,518
Idaho 2,876
Montana 821
Wyoming 341

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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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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