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2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools in Colorado

8 Colleges
$42,448 Avg Salary
$30,567 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Business/Commerce School for You

In <nil>, general business/commerce students earned 602 degrees and certificates from a Colorado school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which business program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Business Degree Central has created its Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Business/Commerce program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for general business majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Our analysis found University of Denver to be the most popular school for general business/commerce students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Denver.

After completing their degree, general business graduates from DU carry an average student debt load of $43,818.

Full General Business/Commerce at University of Denver Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Pueblo. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Business & Commerce Schools in Colorado list. Located in the midsize city of Pueblo, Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

General Business majors at Colorado State University - Pueblo take out an average of $20,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full General Business/Commerce at Colorado State University - Pueblo Report

#3

Adams State University

Alamosa, CO

The excellent programs at Adams State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best general business/commerce schools in Colorado. Adams State is a small public school located in the town of Alamosa.

The average amount in student loans that general business majors at Adams State take out is $19,500. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $342.

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#5

Fort Lewis College

Durango, CO

Out of the 8 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Fort Lewis College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Durango, FLC is a public school with a small student population.

General Business majors at FLC take out an average of $19,674 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#6

DeVry University - Colorado

Westminster, CO

DeVry University - Colorado landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular general business/commerce programs. DeVry University - Colorado is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Westminster.

On average, general business graduates from DeVry University - Colorado take out $33,434 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full General Business/Commerce at DeVry University - Colorado Report

#7

Regis University

Denver, CO

With a ranking of #7, Regis University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general business/commerce students. Located in the large city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, general business majors at Regis U accumulate an average of around $30,141 in student debt.

Read full report on General Business/Commerce at Regis University

#8

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

Colorado Mesa University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for general business/commerce students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Grand Junction, Colorado Mesa is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

After completing their degree, general business graduates from Colorado Mesa carry an average student debt load of $21,302. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $289.

Full General Business/Commerce at Colorado Mesa University Report

Best General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Business/Commerce Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 388
Idaho 321
Wyoming 45
Montana 423

General Business/Commerce is one of 21 different types of business programs to choose from.

General Business Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Business/Commerce 56,779

Related Major Annual Graduates
Business Administration & Management 403,753
Accounting 93,982
Finance & Financial Management 54,690
Marketing 52,078
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 48,037

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 schools only.

  • 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 U.S. Consulate General Munich.

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