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2023 Most Popular Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado

14 Colleges
$31,081 Avg Salary
$24,712 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Sociology Bachelor's Degree School for You

Sociology is the #21 most popular major in Colorado with 699 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Sociology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 14 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Sociology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for sociology majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found University of Colorado Boulder to be the most popular school for sociology students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Colorado. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Boulder.

Of the 195 students majoring in sociology at CU - Boulder, 27% are male and 73% are female.

On average, sociology graduates from CU - Boulder take out $18,563 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $529, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 14 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 156 students majoring in sociology at Colorado State, 35% are male and 65% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, sociology majors at Colorado State accumulate an average of around $21,381 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $412, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 52 students majoring in sociology at UCCS, 17% are male and 83% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, sociology majors at UCCS accumulate an average of around $25,734 in student debt.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Northern Colorado helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular sociology schools in Colorado. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 81% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 19% are male.

The average amount in student loans that sociology majors at University of Northern Colorado take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,986. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $186, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 14 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denver.

Of the 41 students majoring in sociology at CU Anschutz, 29% are male and 71% are female.

The average amount in student loans that sociology majors at CU Anschutz take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $31,381.

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Out of the 14 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Pueblo landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Pueblo, Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 41 students majoring in sociology at Colorado State University - Pueblo, 34% are male and 66% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, sociology graduates from Colorado State University - Pueblo carry an average student debt load of $24,920.

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#7

Fort Lewis College

Durango, CO

With a ranking of #7, Fort Lewis College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for sociology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Durango, FLC is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 28 students majoring in sociology at FLC, 32% are male and 68% are female.

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#8

Colorado College

Colorado Springs, CO

Colorado College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for sociology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Colorado College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

About 77% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 23% are male.

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Western Colorado University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Western is a small public school located in the town of Gunnison.

About 50% of the students majoring in sociology at the school are women while 50% are male.

On average, sociology graduates from Western take out $24,560 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#10

University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Sociology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

Of the 21 students majoring in sociology at DU, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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State Degrees Awarded
Utah 398
Idaho 200
Montana 134
Wyoming 46

One of 12 majors within the area of study, sociology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Political Science & Government 49,282
Economics 49,055
General Social Sciences 18,997
International Relations & National Security 14,306
Anthropology 11,415

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 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 Kontos.

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