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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado

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

Finding the Best Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree School for You

Liberal Arts General Studies is one of the most popular subjects to study in Colorado. With 6,414 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Liberal Arts General Studies program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Our analysis found Front Range Community College to be the most popular school for liberal arts general studies students who want to pursue a associate degree in Colorado. Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 1,341 students majoring in liberal arts at FRCC, 40% are male and 60% are female.

On average, liberal arts graduates from FRCC take out $18,655 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

The in-demand associate degree programs at Pikes Peak Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts general studies schools in Colorado. Located in the suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 36% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, liberal arts majors at PPCC accumulate an average of around $13,822 in student debt.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Pikes Peak Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Community College of Denver. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado list. CCD is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Denver.

About 69% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 31% are male.

The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at CCD take out while working on their Associate Degree is $15,822.

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#4

Aims Community College

Greeley, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Aims Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado list. Aims Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Greeley.

About 71% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 29% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, liberal arts graduates from Aims Community College carry an average student debt load of $12,827.

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Out of the 18 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Red Rocks Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Lakewood, Red Rocks Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 61% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 39% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, liberal arts graduates from Red Rocks Community College carry an average student debt load of $16,449.

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Community College of Aurora ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado list. CCA is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Aurora.

About 74% of the students majoring in liberal arts at the school are women while 26% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, liberal arts graduates from CCA carry an average student debt load of $17,539.

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#7

Colorado Mountain College

Glenwood Springs, CO

Colorado Mountain College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in the remote town of Glenwood Springs, Colorado Mountain College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 64% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

Liberal Arts majors at Colorado Mountain College take out an average of $12,145 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Colorado Mountain College Report

#8

Arapahoe Community College

Littleton, CO

Arapahoe Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree liberal arts general studies programs. Located in the large suburb of Littleton, Arapahoe Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 64% of the liberal arts majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that liberal arts majors at Arapahoe Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $18,742.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Arapahoe Community College Report

Pueblo Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts General Studies Associate Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the medium-sized city of Pueblo, Pueblo Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 294 students majoring in liberal arts at Pueblo Community College, 31% are male and 69% are female.

On average, liberal arts graduates from Pueblo Community College take out $18,407 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Pueblo Community College Report

#10

Adams State University

Alamosa, CO

Adams State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree liberal arts general studies programs. Adams State is a small public school located in the remote town of Alamosa.

Of the 222 students majoring in liberal arts at Adams State, 55% are male and 45% are female.

Full Liberal Arts General Studies at Adams State University Report

Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 18 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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