2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Colorado

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanitiesmaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #28 out of the 37 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Colorado to determine which ones were the most popular for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 21 master's degrees in liberal arts / sciences and humanities during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities School for Your Master's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your master's degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Colorado ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality liberal arts / sciences and 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 ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. Plus, you can view our other rankings for liberal arts / sciences and humanities.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities in Colorado

Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities.

Most Well Attended Schools for Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Students Working on Their Master's

1

Adams State University
Alamosa, CO

12 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities has to check out Adams State University. Adams State is a small public university located in the town of Alamosa. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in liberal arts / sciences and humanities in Colorado.

There were roughly 12 liberal arts / sciences and humanities students who graduated with this degree at Adams State in the most recent data year.

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2

University of Denver
Denver, CO

6 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Denver is a popular option for individuals interested in a master's degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in liberal arts / sciences and humanities in Colorado.

There were approximately 6 liberal arts / sciences and humanities individuals who graduated with this degree at DU in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

3 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in liberal arts / sciences and humanities needs to take a look at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public university with a very large student population.

There were approximately 3 liberal arts / sciences and humanities individuals who graduated with this degree at CU Anschutz in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	30	6
Montana	26	1

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Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies	21

Most Popular Majors Related to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Visual & Performing Arts	313
Theology & Religious Vocations	144
English Language & Literature	129
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	90
Philosophy & Religious Studies	45

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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jacques Sablet (Switzerland, Morges, 1749-1803). More about our data sources and methodologies.