2025 Best Individualized Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
18
Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
1,401
Associate Degrees
Individualized Studies is of the hottest associate degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #8 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
College Factual looked at 18 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Individualized Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,401 associate degrees in individualized studies to qualified students.
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Featured Individualized Studies Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
AA in Liberal Arts
Strengthen your communication and critical-thinking skills with this online associate in liberal arts degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
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BA in General Studies
Maximize your transfer credits and complete your bachelor's degree faster with this flexible online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Choosing a Great Individualized Studies School for Your Associate Degree
Your choice of individualized studies for getting your associate degree school matters. Important measures of a quality individualized studies program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How much a school focuses on individualized studies students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of individualized studies students who choose to seek a associate degree at the school.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized individualized studies related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for individualized studies students working on their associate degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Individualized Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Featured Individualized Studies Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
AA in Liberal Arts
Strengthen your communication and critical-thinking skills with this online associate in liberal arts degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn More