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2023 Best General Social Sciences Schools in Colorado

4 Colleges
$40,667 Avg Salary
$35,500 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Social Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, 47 degrees and certificates were awarded to general social sciences students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #153 most popular major in the state.

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best General Social Sciences Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best General Social Sciences Schools in Colorado

Check out the social sciences programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Colorado Schools in General Social Sciences

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Global Campus the best school in Colorado for general social sciences students. Colorado State University - Global Campus is a large public school located in the large city of Greenwood Village.

On average, social sciences graduates from Colorado State University - Global Campus take out $35,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Out of the 4 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 4 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the # 3 spot on the list. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

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#4

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

The excellent programs at Colorado Mesa University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best general social sciences schools in Colorado. Colorado Mesa is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Grand Junction.

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Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 127
Idaho 39
Montana 0
Wyoming 58

General Social Sciences is one of 12 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
Sociology 38,475
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Manfred Werner (Tsui).

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