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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado

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$32,881 Avg Salary
$27,591 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, liberal arts / sciences and humanities students earned 6,414 degrees and certificates from a Colorado school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Liberal Arts & Humanities 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 11 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 Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the most popular school in Colorado for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 66% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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#2

Adams State University

Alamosa, CO

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Adams State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Colorado. Adams State is a small public school located in the town of Alamosa.

Of the 37 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Adams State, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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#3

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Mesa University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the small city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 36 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Colorado Mesa, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Pueblo is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Pueblo, Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 35 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Colorado State University - Pueblo, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their bachelor’s degree. CU - Boulder is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.

About 58% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 42% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, United States Air Force Academy did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of USAF Academy, USAFA is a public school with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#7

Colorado College

Colorado Springs, CO

Colorado College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Colorado College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

About 54% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 46% are male.

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#8

Regis University

Denver, CO

Regis University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

Women make up 67% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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Colorado Christian University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. CCU is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lakewood.

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With a ranking of #10, Western Colorado University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their bachelor’s degree. Western is a small public school located in the remote town of Gunnison.

Full Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities at Western Colorado University Report

Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies 556,813

Related Major Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts 149,215
English Language & Literature 54,635
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 33,333
Theology & Religious Vocations 27,459
Philosophy & Religious Studies 19,993

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 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 Jacques Sablet (Switzerland, Morges, 1749-1803).

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