2021 Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region
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Finding the Best Political Science & Government Schools for Non-Traditional Students
This year's Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking looked at 16 colleges that offer a bachelor's in political science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality political science & government programs as well as strong support for students classified as non-traditional.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the political science & government program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Featured Political Science & Government Programs
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BA in Political Science
Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
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Featured Political Science & Government Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BA in Political Science
Gain a solid understanding of American political history, the current political landscape, and the major political parties with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Learn More
2021 Best Political Science & Government Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Political Science & Government Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.
Top 10 Best Political Science & Government Schools for Non-Traditional Students
University of Utah tops the 2021 list of our schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that are best for non-traditional political science & government students. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population. U of U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Political Science & Government in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. Approximately 19,378 students take at least one class online at U of U. About 7,185 of the students at U of U are attending part time.
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University of Colorado Boulder earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the medium-sized city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population. CU - Boulder did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Colleges for Political Science & Government in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. There are approximately 24,299 students at CU - Boulder that take at least one class online. There are roughly 7,631 part time students in attendance at CU - Boulder.
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Brigham Young University - Provo earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. BYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo. BYU not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Political Science & Government 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. 4,504 of BYU students are attending part time.
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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. UCCS is a large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, UCCS has also earned the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Political Science & Government 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. 4,071 students are part time.
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Our rankings recognize Brigham Young University - Idaho as the #5 school in this year's rankings. BYU - I is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg.
The student loan default rate at BYU - I is lower than is typical, just 1.0% of students default in three years. 23,058 of BYU - I students are exclusively distance learners. 26,387 students are part time.
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Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #6 spot in our 2021 best political science & government schools for non-traditional students. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins. Colorado State also took the #5 spot in our Best Colleges for Political Science & Government in the Rocky Mountains Region rankings.
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. There are roughly 9,631 part time students in attendance at Colorado State.
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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best political science & government schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, CU Anschutz has also earned the #6 rank in our Best Colleges for Political Science & Government in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. There are approximately 8,659 students at CU Anschutz that take at least one class online. 11,636 of CU Anschutz students are attending part time.
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The #8 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Idaho State University. Located in the small city of Pocatello, ISU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The student loan default rate at ISU is lower than is typical, just 1.9% of students default in three years. Approximately 4,680 students take at least one class online at ISU. About 5,142 of the students at ISU are attending part time.
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University of Denver earned the #9 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population. DU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Colleges for Political Science & Government in the Rocky Mountains Region list.
About 0.7% of DU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 3,512 of DU students are exclusively distance learners. 5,249 students are part time.
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Boise State University landed the #10 spot in our 2021 best political science & government schools for non-traditional students. Boise State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boise.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.0%. There are approximately 10,868 students at Boise State that take at least one class online. There are roughly 11,239 part time students in attendance at Boise State.
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