2024 Best Humanities Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
5Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
156Humanities Degrees Awarded
Ranked #37 in popularity, humanities is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Humanities Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 156 degrees in humanities to qualified students.
The humanities program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Humanities rankings. We derive our Best Overall Humanities School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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Best Schools for Humanities in the Rocky Mountains Region
The schools below may not offer all types of humanities degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Denver is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in humanities. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #126 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means DU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 68 humanities students who graduated with this degree at DU in the most recent data year.
Salt Lake Community College is a good option for students interested in a degree in humanities. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. This college ranks 8th out of 13 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.
There were about 1 humanities students who graduated with this degree at Salt Lake Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
It's difficult to beat Utah Valley University if you want to pursue a degree in humanities. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #279 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UVU is a great university overall.
There were about 3 humanities students who graduated with this degree at UVU in the most recent year we have data available.
Brigham Young University - Idaho is a great choice for students interested in a degree in humanities. Located in the town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 10 schools for overall quality in the state of Idaho.
There were about 17 humanities students who graduated with this degree at BYU - I in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student pursuing a degree in humanities has to look into Adams State University. Adams State is a small public university located in the remote town of Alamosa. This university ranks 23rd out of 33 colleges for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were roughly 1 humanities students who graduated with this degree at Adams State in the most recent data year.
BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Provo. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 36 humanities students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Missoula, UM is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Montana.
There were about 2 humanities students who graduated with this degree at UM in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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The humanities program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Humanities rankings. We derive our Best Overall Humanities School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
