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 “Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Liberal Arts is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 2nd of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 366,996 degrees were awarded to students with this major.
Across Colorado, there were 3,738 liberal arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado” ranking looked at 24 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in liberal arts. To top this list, a school must have a successful liberal arts program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for colorado liberal studies students.
Out of the 24 schools in the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Front Range Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. FRCC is a fairly large school located in Westminster, Colorado that handed out 838 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pikes Peak Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado list. PPCC is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 496 ’s liberal studies degrees to qualified students.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Aims Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado list. Greeley, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal studies degrees to 385 students in 2020-2021.
Out of the 24 schools in the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Denver landed the #4 spot on the list. CCD is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 270 ’s liberal studies degrees to qualified students.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado Mountain College. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado. Located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, this medium-sized public school awarded 238 degrees to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.
Red Rocks Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado ranking. Red Rocks Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Lakewood, Colorado. It awarded 216 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Community College of Aurora landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Aurora, Colorado, and it awarded 212 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Arapahoe Community College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado ranking. Arapahoe Community College is a public institution located in Littleton, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 178 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Pueblo Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado ranking, coming in at #9. Pueblo Community College is a medium-sized school located in Pueblo, Colorado that handed out 162 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Adams State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado ranking. Located in Alamosa, Colorado, this small public school awarded 150 degrees to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado ranking, coming in at #11. Colorado State is a public institution located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 98 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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With a ranking of #12, Colorado Mesa University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado list. Grand Junction, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal studies degrees to 87 students in 2020-2021.
Trinidad State Junior College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado ranking. Trinidad State Junior College is a small public school situated in Trinidad, Colorado. It awarded 82 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Northeastern Junior College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado list. NJC is a small school located in Sterling, Colorado that handed out 77 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Otero Junior College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado ranking. Otero Junior College is a small public school situated in La Junta, Colorado. It awarded 62 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Colorado Christian University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado ranking, coming in at #16. Lakewood, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s liberal studies degrees to 40 students in 2020-2021.
Colorado Northwestern Community College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado ranking. CNCC is a small public school situated in Rangely, Colorado. It awarded 40 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #18, Morgan Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado list. Morgan Community College is a small school located in Fort Morgan, Colorado that handed out 34 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #19, Lamar Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado list. LCC is a small public school situated in Lamar, Colorado. It awarded 33 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Colorado State University - Pueblo ranked #20 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado list. Located in Pueblo, Colorado, this medium-sized public school handed out 27 degrees to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.
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Regis University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado list. Regis University is a medium-sized school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 13 ’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%.
With a ranking of #22, University of Denver did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado list. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s liberal studies degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Fort Lewis College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado ranking. FLC is a public institution located in Durango, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Western Colorado University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Colorado ranking, coming in at #22. Western is located in Gunnison, Colorado and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s liberal studies degrees to qualified students.
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