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2021 Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Colorado

5 Colleges
637 Bachelor's Degrees
$29,316 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Physical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in ColoradoWith 637 bachelor's degrees handed out in <nil>, physical sciences is the #15 most popular major in Colorado. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 2.1% of all the physical sciences bachelor's degrees in the country.

This year's Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Colorado ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer a bachelor's in physical sciences. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent physical sciences programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the physical sciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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2021 Best Physical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Colorado

The following schools top our list of the Best Physical Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.

Best Physical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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University of Colorado Boulder has taken the #1 spot in this year's physical sciences ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a fairly large student population. CU - Boulder not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #1 on our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Colorado list.

About 1.1% of CU - Boulder students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 24,299 students take at least one class online at CU - Boulder. About 7,631 of the students at CU - Boulder are attending part time.

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University of Northern Colorado comes in at #2 in this year's ranking. University of Northern Colorado is a moderately-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 #3 rank in our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Colorado ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. There are approximately 3,583 students at University of Northern Colorado that take at least one class online. About 3,468 of the students at University of Northern Colorado are attending part time.

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Colorado State has also earned the #2 rank in our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Colorado ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. There are approximately 12,180 students at Colorado State that take at least one class online. About 9,631 of the students at Colorado State are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize Metropolitan State University of Denver as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the large city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public college with a fairly large student population. MSU Denver did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Colorado list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.8%. Approximately 8,148 students take at least one class online at MSU Denver. 7,163 students are part time.

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Fort Lewis College
Durango, CO

The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Fort Lewis College. FLC is a small public school located in the distant town of Durango. FLC also took the #4 spot in our Best Colleges for Physical Sciences in Colorado rankings.

The student loan default rate at FLC is lower than is typical, just 2.3% of students default in three years. Approximately 1,249 students take at least one class online at FLC. 615 students are part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Physical Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Physical Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Idaho 161
Utah 418
Montana 146
Wyoming 61

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