by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Liberal Studies Major in Colorado” ranking is part of that endeavor.
With 366,996 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, liberal arts is the 2nd most popular major in the United States.
Across Colorado, there were 3,738 liberal arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 211 liberal arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,670 and $29,027 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Liberal Studies Major in Colorado” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in liberal arts. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their liberal arts program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Liberal Studies Major in Colorado”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Adams State University. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Liberal Studies Major in Colorado. This small school is located in Alamosa, Colorado, and it awarded 37 bachelors’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Liberal Studies Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Pueblo landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Pueblo, Colorado, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado Mesa University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Liberal Studies Major in Colorado. Grand Junction, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s liberal studies degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Liberal Studies Major in Colorado list. Colorado State University - Fort Collins is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 98 bachelors’s liberal studies degrees to qualified students.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. 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%.
Out of the 8 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Liberal Studies Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Regis University landed the #5 spot on the list. Regis University is a medium-sized school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 12 bachelors’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Colorado Christian University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Liberal Studies Major in Colorado ranking. CCU is a medium-sized school located in Lakewood, Colorado that handed out 1 bachelors’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Western Colorado University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Liberal Studies Major in Colorado ranking. Western Colorado University is a public institution located in Gunnison, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Fort Lewis College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Liberal Studies Major in Colorado ranking. Durango, Colorado is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s liberal studies degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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