2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Social Sciences in Colorado

A doctor's degree in social sciences is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #8 out of 33 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Social Sciences in Colorado ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 53 doctor's degrees in social sciences to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Social Sciences School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in social sciences matters. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Social Sciences in Colorado ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of social sciences students usually has them for a reason. This may be due to it being a great value, it offering a stellar educational experience, or the subject is a major focus of the school.

More Ways to Rank Social Sciences Schools

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. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for social sciences.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Social Sciences in Colorado

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in social sciences.

Most Well Attended Schools for Social Sciences Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO

32 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In CO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in social sciences has to take a look at University of Colorado Boulder. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for doctor's degrees in social sciences in Colorado.

There were about 32 social sciences students who graduated with this degree at CU - Boulder in the most recent data year.

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins
Fort Collins, CO

13 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#4 Best Quality In CO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a popular choice for students interested in a doctor's degree in social sciences. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for doctor's degrees in social sciences in Colorado.

There were approximately 13 social sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Colorado State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Colorado School of Mines
Golden, CO

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In CO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Colorado School of Mines is a popular option for students interested in a doctor's degree in social sciences. Mines is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Golden. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in social sciences in Colorado.

There were about 4 social sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Mines in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Denver
Denver, CO

4 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In CO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Denver is a popular choice for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in social sciences. DU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Denver. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in social sciences in Colorado.

There were approximately 4 social sciences students who graduated with this degree at DU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Social Sciences Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Social Sciences Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Utah	23	32
Montana	15	3
Idaho	15	3
Wyoming	12	4

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Social Sciences Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Economics	15
Geography & Cartography	15
Sociology	11
Political Science & Government	6
Anthropology	5
International Relations & National Security	1

Most Popular Majors Related to Social Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Education	199
Psychology	116
Communication & Journalism	17
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	2
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	2
History	2

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).
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