2021 Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region
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Finding the Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students
For this year's Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, we looked at 15 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 the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Best History Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Top 10 Best History Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of Colorado Boulder has taken the #1 spot in this year's history ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a fairly large student population. CU - Boulder did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for History in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
About 1.1% of CU - Boulder students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 24,299 students at CU - Boulder that take at least one class online. 7,631 of CU - Boulder students are attending part time.
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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCCS, the school also landed the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for History in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.4%. Approximately 4,485 students take at least one class online at UCCS. There are roughly 4,071 part time students in attendance at UCCS.
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University of Northern Colorado comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. University of Northern Colorado is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Greeley. University of Northern Colorado did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our Best Colleges for History in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
About 0.9% of University of Northern Colorado students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 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.
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Our rankings recognize Colorado State University - Fort Collins as the #4 school in this year's rankings. 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 the Rocky Mountains Region list, coming in at #3.
The student loan default rate at Colorado State is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 12,180 students take at least one class online at Colorado State. 9,631 of Colorado State students are attending part time.
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Brigham Young University - Provo earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Provo. BYU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #2 on our Best Colleges for History in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.4%. There are approximately 12,325 students at BYU that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,504 part time students in attendance at BYU.
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University of Wyoming earned the #6 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at UW, the school also landed the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for History in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
The student loan default rate at UW is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 5,894 students take at least one class online at UW. There are roughly 2,493 part time students in attendance at UW.
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Our rankings recognize Utah State University as the #7 school in this year's rankings. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan. USU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our Best Colleges for History in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. There are approximately 13,751 students at USU that take at least one class online. 9,734 students are part time.
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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best history schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a very large student population. CU Anschutz also made our Best Colleges for History in the Rocky Mountains Region list, coming in at #4.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. Approximately 8,659 students take at least one class online at CU Anschutz. About 11,636 of the students at CU Anschutz are attending part time.
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Metropolitan State University of Denver comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. Located in the city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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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Our rankings recognize Boise State University as the #10 school in this year's rankings. Boise State is a very large public school located in the city of Boise.
The student loan default rate at Boise State is lower than is typical, just 1.0% of students default in three years. Approximately 10,868 students take at least one class online at Boise State. 11,239 students are part time.
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