2024 Best General Education Schools in Colorado
7
Colleges in Colorado
390
General Education Degrees Awarded
General Education is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #31 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual reviewed 7 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general education. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 390 degrees in general education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great General Education School
Your choice of general education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall General Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
General Education Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Education Schools in Colorado ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for General Education in Colorado
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general education degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Colorado Schools in General Education
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CO
95
General Education Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in general education has to take a look at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. CU Anschutz is a very large public university located in the large city of Denver. A Best Colleges rank of #585 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CU Anschutz is a great university overall.
There were roughly 95 general education students who graduated with this degree at CU Anschutz in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general education from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In CO
70
General Education Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat University of Northern Colorado if you wish to pursue a degree in general education. University of Northern Colorado is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Greeley. A Best Colleges rank of #701 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Northern Colorado is a great university overall.
There were roughly 70 general education students who graduated with this degree at University of Northern Colorado in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general education from University of Northern Colorado
Regis University is a great option for students interested in a degree in general education. Regis U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Denver. A Best Colleges rank of #742 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Regis U is a great university overall.
There were approximately 3 general education students who graduated with this degree at Regis U in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general education from Regis University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In CO
52
General Education Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat Western Colorado University if you want to pursue a degree in general education. Located in the town of Gunnison, Western is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 29th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were approximately 52 general education students who graduated with this degree at Western in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general education from Western Colorado University
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In CO
42
General Education Degrees Awarded
Located in the midsize city of Pueblo, Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 27th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were roughly 42 general education students who graduated with this degree at Colorado State University - Pueblo in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general education from Colorado State University - Pueblo