2026 Best Best Schools in Colorado
Best degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their best programs.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best best schools.
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Best Schools for Best in Colorado
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the best degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Best
Leading the list is University Of Colorado Boulder, our #1 school for best. University Of Colorado Boulder is a very large public school located in the city of Boulder. The six-year graduation rate is 74%. About 54 best degrees were awarded at University Of Colorado Boulder in the most recent year. Graduates of the best program make about $55,861 in their early career. University Of Colorado Boulder graduates carry a median of $20,373 in student loans.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.