by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on History Major in Colorado” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 32,731 people earned their degree in history, making the major the 30th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, history graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,467 and had an average of $23,587 in loans still to pay off.
Across Colorado, there were 546 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,327 and $23,641 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 44 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,172 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on History Major in Colorado” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in history. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in history.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on History Major in Colorado”.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on History Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Adams State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Adams State is located in Alamosa, Colorado and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 masters’s history degrees to qualified students.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on History Major in Colorado list. UCCS is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 masters’s history degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 6 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on History Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Fort Collins, Colorado, this large public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified masters’s history students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Northern Colorado. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on History Major in Colorado. Greeley, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s history degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on History Major in Colorado list. This large school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 3 masters’s history degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Colorado Boulder came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on History Major in Colorado ranking. Boulder, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s history degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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