2021 Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Colorado
6Colleges
464Bachelor's Degrees
$32,142Avg Cost*
Finding the Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students
History is the #18 most popular major in Colorado with 464 bachelor's degrees awarded in <nil>. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 1.9% of all the history bachelor's degrees in the country.
This year's Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Colorado ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer a bachelor's in history. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great history programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the history program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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2021 Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Colorado
The following schools top our list of the Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
University of Colorado Boulder tops the 2021 list of our schools in Colorado that are best for non-traditional history students. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at CU - Boulder, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for History in Colorado ranking.
The student loan default rate at CU - Boulder is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. There are approximately 24,299 students at CU - Boulder that take at least one class online. 7,631 students are part time.
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs. UCCS also made our Best Colleges for History in Colorado list, coming in at #5.
The student loan default rate at UCCS is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. Approximately 4,485 students take at least one class online at UCCS. 4,071 students are part time.
University of Northern Colorado landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best history schools for non-traditional students. University of Northern Colorado is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Greeley. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, University of Northern Colorado has also earned the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for History in Colorado ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. Approximately 3,583 students take at least one class online at University of Northern Colorado. There are roughly 3,468 part time students in attendance at University of Northern Colorado.
The #4 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Collins. Colorado State also made our Best Colleges for History in Colorado list, coming in at #2.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. Approximately 12,180 students take at least one class online at Colorado State. There are roughly 9,631 part time students in attendance at Colorado State.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #5 spot in our 2021 best history schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, CU Anschutz has also earned the #3 rank in our Best Colleges for History in Colorado ranking.
About 0.9% of CU Anschutz students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 8,659 students take at least one class online at CU Anschutz. 11,636 of CU Anschutz students are attending part time.
Metropolitan State University of Denver earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public college with a fairly large student population. MSU Denver also took the #6 spot in our Best Colleges for History in Colorado rankings.
The student loan default rate at MSU Denver is lower than is typical, just 2.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 8,148 students take at least one class online at MSU Denver. About 7,163 of the students at MSU Denver are attending part time.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*Avg Cost is for the top 6 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 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).