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2023 Most Popular Online Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado

5 Schools Ranked
$23,015 Avg Student Debt

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools and bootcamps that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Colorado to see which ones had the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

368 Total Awards
$13,313 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Colorado State University - Fort Collins to be the most popular school for students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Colorado. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, the large public school handed out 368 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 51% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 67% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#2

Colorado State University - Global Campus

Greenwood Village, Colorado
233 Total Awards
$23,015 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Global Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado list. Colorado State University - Global Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Greenwood Village, Colorado. It awarded 233 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.

On average, graduate certificate students take out $23,015 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 66% were women.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Colorado State University - Global Campus. Every graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#3

Regis University

Denver, Colorado
158 Total Awards
$15,079 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Regis University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular schools in Colorado. Regis University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 158 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 81% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 69% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#4

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, Colorado
14 Total Awards
$9,900 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado Mesa University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Colorado Mesa is located in Grand Junction, Colorado and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 graduate certificates to qualified students.

Around 71% of those degree recipients were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 67% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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$14,312 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you attend Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado list.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 100% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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