2023 Most Popular Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado
There are so many business programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.
The Most Popular Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Business Degree Central has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 23 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for business students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Business Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Boulder the most popular school in Colorado for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. CU - Boulder is a large public school situated in Boulder, Colorado. It awarded 1,812 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at CU - Boulder is $12,610. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $38,358. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $20,697 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 40% of those degree recipients were women.
CU - Boulder does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In fact, around 98% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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 Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the large private for-profit school awarded 1,696 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree 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. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $39,244 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 56% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 100% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Colorado State University - Global Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in Colorado. 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. Of those students who received their degree, 58% were women.
Since Colorado State University - Global Campus 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.
The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in Colorado. Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a large public school located in Fort Collins, Colorado that handed out 973 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Colorado who attend Colorado State full time pay an average of $12,188 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $31,470. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Colorado State accumulate an average of $23,304 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 37% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Colorado State does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 91% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
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You’ll be in good company if you attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. MSU Denver is a fairly large public school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 760 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Colorado who attend MSU Denver full time pay an average of $10,021 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $27,502. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from MSU Denver accumulate an average of $28,409 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 43% were women.
MSU Denver does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 53% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in Denver, Colorado, the large public school handed out 626 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $9,384 in tuition and fees if they attend CU Anschutz full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $26,376. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $28,030 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 48% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since CU Anschutz does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 76% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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University of Denver ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. DU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 583 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend DU, expect to pay an average of $54,819 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $25,437 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 47% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at DU. During the 2019-2020 year, about 95% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. This fairly large public school is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and it awarded 382 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Colorado pay an average of $10,994 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UCCS. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $22,270. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,627 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 36% were women.
One thing to take note of is that UCCS does offer online classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 43% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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University of Northern Colorado 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. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in Greeley, Colorado that handed out 258 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at University of Northern Colorado is $10,666. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $23,785. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $23,336 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 40% were women.
One thing to take note of is that University of Northern Colorado does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 84% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #10, Colorado Mesa University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Colorado Mesa is located in Grand Junction, Colorado and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 230 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Students from Colorado who attend Colorado Mesa full time pay an average of $9,000 in tuition and fees. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $22,322. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $26,073 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 47% were women.
Colorado Mesa does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 62% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
United States Air Force Academy 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 #11 on the list. USAF Academy, Colorado is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 226 students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 15% were women.
With a ranking of #12, Regis University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Denver, Colorado, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 215 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree 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.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Regis U does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 63% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #13, Colorado Christian University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Lakewood, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 209 students in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend CCU, expect to pay an average of $25,473 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $39,513 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 53% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at CCU. During the 2019-2020 year, about 51% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Colorado State University - Pueblo 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. Pueblo, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 112 students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Colorado State University - Pueblo is $9,005. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $15,659. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Colorado State University - Pueblo accumulate an average of $24,825 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 36% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Colorado State University - Pueblo. During the 2019-2020 year, about 85% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Fort Lewis 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 #15 on the list. FLC is a public institution located in Durango, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 110 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Colorado pay an average of $9,004 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend FLC. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $19,660. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from FLC accumulate an average of $19,889 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 37% were women.
One thing to take note of is that FLC does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 53% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Adams State University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business programs. Adams State is located in Alamosa, Colorado and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 98 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Students from Colorado who attend Adams State full time pay an average of $9,680 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state 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. Around 38% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Adams State does offer online classes for certain majors. In fact, around 29% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Western Colorado University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Western is a public institution located in Gunnison, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 81 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Colorado pay an average of $10,662 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend Western. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $22,446. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Western accumulate an average of $24,772 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 22% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Western does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 42% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Colorado Mountain College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Colorado Mountain College is located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 75 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Colorado Mountain College is $4,860. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,484. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $19,030 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 55% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Colorado Mountain College does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 33% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Colorado 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 #19 on the list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and it awarded 69 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees at Colorado College is $62,070. 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 $16,653 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 38% of those degree recipients were women.
Colorado College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 85% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
DeVry University - Colorado landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business programs. DeVry University - Colorado is a very small private for-profit school situated in Westminster, Colorado. It awarded 22 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend DeVry University - Colorado, expect to pay an average of $15,032 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 $44,516 in student loans. Around 68% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, DeVry University - Colorado is an excellent choice, since the school is online.
With a ranking of #21, Colorado School of Mines did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Golden, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $19,538 in tuition and fees if they attend Mines full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $40,838. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $26,133 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.
Mines does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 6% took at least some of their classes online.
Nazarene Bible College landed the #22 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree business programs. This very small private not-for-profit school is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and it awarded 4 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Nazarene Bible College does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $10,320. This amount may 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 $38,038 in student loans. Around 50% of those degree recipients were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Nazarene Bible College. Every undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
With a ranking of #23, Taft University System did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their bachelor’s degree. Taft University System is a very small private for-profit school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 1 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Taft Law School does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $3,740. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. 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.
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Notes and References
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*These averages are for the top 23 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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