2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Humanities in the Rocky Mountains Region

If you plan on getting your master's degree in humanities, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #237 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Humanities in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 29 master's degrees in humanities during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Humanities School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in humanities matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Humanities in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is to help you make that choice.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality humanities program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. Plus, you can view our other rankings for humanities.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Humanities in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore the most popular colleges and universities for humanities students seeking a a master's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Humanities Students Working on Their Master's

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Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CO

#2 Best Quality In CO

Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in humanities has to take a look at Adams State University. Adams State is a small public university located in the town of Alamosa. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in humanities in Colorado.

There were approximately 12 humanities students who graduated with this degree at Adams State in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT

8 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In UT

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Utah is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in humanities. U of U is a very large public university located in the city of Salt Lake City.

There were roughly 8 humanities individuals who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in humanities from University of Utah

3

University of Denver
Denver, CO

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CO

#1 Best Quality In CO

University of Denver is a popular choice for students pursuing a master's degree in humanities. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for master's degrees in humanities in Colorado.

There were about 6 humanities individuals who graduated with this degree at DU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in humanities from University of Denver

4

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

3 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Most Popular In CO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in humanities. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public university with a fairly large student population.

There were about 3 humanities students who graduated with this degree at CU Anschutz in the most recent data year.

More information about a master’s in humanities from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

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Utah State University
Logan, UT

#2 Most Popular In UT

Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public university with a very large student population. More information about a master’s in humanities from Utah State University

Best Humanities Colleges by State

Explore the most popular humanities schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	293	45
Utah	245	6

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Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.