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2023 Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in Colorado

6 Colleges
$36,565 Avg Salary
$23,909 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, social sciences students earned 3,516 degrees and certificates from a Colorado school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Social Sciences Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online social sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Colorado.

Our 2023 rankings named Colorado State University - Fort Collins the most popular online school in Colorado for social sciences students. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.

The average amount in student loans that social sciences majors at Colorado State take out is $23,125. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $377.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Northern Colorado is a great place for social sciences students pursuing an online degree. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Greeley.

After completing their degree, social sciences graduates from University of Northern Colorado carry an average student debtload of $24,169. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $186.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a great place for social sciences students pursuing an online degree. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that social sciences majors at CU Anschutz take out is $27,871.

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The excellent online programs at Colorado State University - Global Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best social sciences schools in Colorado. Colorado State University - Global Campus is a large public school located in the city of Greenwood Village.

The average amount in student loans that social sciences majors at Colorado State University - Global Campus take out is $35,500.

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#5

Adams State University

Alamosa, CO

The excellent online programs at Adams State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best social sciences schools in Colorado. Located in the town of Alamosa, Adams State is a public school with a small student population.

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#6

Regis University

Denver, CO

Regis University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for social sciences students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Utah 2,405
Montana 368
Idaho 679
Wyoming 253

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Social Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
Sociology 38,475
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415
Criminology 11,039
Geography & Cartography 8,526
Other Social Sciences 2,414
Urban Studies 1,507
Sociology & Anthropology 541
Archeology 339
Demography & Population Studies 88

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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 AndrГ© KГјnzelmann.

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