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2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in Colorado

8 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Social Sciences program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for social sciences majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Global Campus the most popular 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.

While working on their degree, social sciences majors at Colorado State University - Global Campus accumulate an average of around $35,500 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in Colorado list. UCCS is a large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado Mesa University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools in Colorado list. Colorado Mesa is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Grand Junction.

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The excellent programs at United States Air Force Academy helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general social sciences schools in Colorado. USAFA is a small public school located in the fringe town of USAF Academy.

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Colorado State University - Pueblo landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general social sciences programs. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Pueblo.

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University of Northern Colorado did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general social sciences students. It came in at #6 on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Greeley.

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With a ranking of #6, Colorado Christian University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general social sciences students. Located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best General Social Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Social Sciences Schools 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 8 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 Manfred Werner (Tsui).

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