2023 Most Popular Online Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
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The Most Popular Online Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 19 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones had the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region of the U.S.
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Our analysis found Western Governors University to be the most popular school for business students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 6,620 students in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at WGU is $7,452. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $26,218 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 56% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, WGU is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado Springs, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 1,696 students in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs, expect to pay an average of $12,581 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $39,244 in student loans. Around 56% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 100% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Global Campus is a great place for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Greenwood Village, Colorado, the fairly large public school awarded 1,181 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $34,271 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 58% of those degree recipients were women.
Colorado State University - Global Campus is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
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You’ll be in good company if you attend Utah State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. USU is a public institution located in Logan, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 976 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Utah pay an average of $8,960 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend USU. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $23,435. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from USU accumulate an average of $18,316 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 42% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 77% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Out of the 19 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the # 5 spot on the list. UVU is a public institution located in Orem, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 921 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $6,010 in tuition and fees if they attend UVU full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $17,092. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $21,939 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 29% were women.
Around 70% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Colorado State is located in Fort Collins, Colorado and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 973 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $12,188 in tuition and fees if they attend Colorado State full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $31,470. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $23,304 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 37% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2019-2020 about 91% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #7, Weber State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. WSU is a large public school situated in Ogden, Utah. It awarded 451 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Utah who attend WSU full time pay an average of $6,228 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $16,644. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from WSU accumulate an average of $22,282 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 31% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 59% took at least some of their classes online.
Regis University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 215 students in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Regis U is $39,610. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $32,679 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 46% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2019-2020 about 63% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Lewis - Clark State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in Lewiston, Idaho, the small public school awarded 97 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $27,446 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.
Around 52% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
University of Denver did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. This fairly large private not-for-profit school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 583 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at DU is $54,819. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $25,437 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 47% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 95% took at least some of their classes online.
Montana State University - Northern landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business programs. Montana State University - Northern is a small public school situated in Havre, Montana. It awarded 19 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Montana State University - Northern is $5,955. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $18,665. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,326 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 42% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 72% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Montana State University - Billings came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Montana State University - Billings is a small public school situated in Billings, Montana. It awarded 131 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $6,022 in tuition and fees if they attend Montana State University - Billings full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $19,352. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $30,073 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 59% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 63% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Westminster College Utah ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Salt Lake City, Utah. It awarded 77 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $38,680 to cover tuition and fees at Westminster College Salt Lake. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Westminster College Salt Lake accumulate an average of $23,131 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 34% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2019-2020 about 3% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
University of Providence did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for business students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list. Great Falls, Montana is the setting for this very small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $26,662 to cover tuition and fees at University of Providence. The school does not offer an in-state discount. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $21,640 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 25% of those degree recipients were women.
Since University of Providence is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
Boise State University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Boise, Idaho, the large public school awarded 874 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Boise State is $8,060. Out-of-state students pay an average of $24,980. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Boise State accumulate an average of $26,680 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 41% were women.
Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 82% took at least some of their classes online.
Nazarene Bible College landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business programs. Nazarene Bible College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 4 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $10,320 to cover tuition and fees at Nazarene Bible College. The school does not offer an in-state discount. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $38,038 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.
Since Nazarene Bible College is primarily an online school, it is an excellent choice for undergraduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
Adams State University landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business programs. This small public school is located in Alamosa, Colorado, and it awarded 98 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Colorado pay an average of $9,680 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Adams State. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $17,933. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Adams State accumulate an average of $26,227 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 38% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 29% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Taft University System ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Online Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Taft Law School is a private for-profit institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 1 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $3,740 to cover tuition and fees at Taft Law School. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Taft Law School. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
With a ranking of #19, Northwest College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree.
In-state students pay an average of $4,862 in tuition and fees if they attend Northwest Community College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $11,162.
Around 55% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 19 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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