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2023 Most Popular Business Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado

8 Schools Ranked
$23,015 Avg Student Debt

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 Graduate Certificate 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 8 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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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167 Total Awards
$13,313 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Colorado State University - Fort Collins to be the most popular school for business students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Colorado. This large public school is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, and it awarded 167 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 49% were women.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Colorado State. In fact, around 67% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#2

Colorado State University - Global Campus

Greenwood Village, Colorado
141 Total Awards
$23,015 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Global Campus is a great place for business students working on their graduate certificate. Located in Greenwood Village, Colorado, the fairly large public school awarded 141 diplomas to qualifed graduate certificate students in 2020-2021.

Graduate Certificate recipients from Colorado State University - Global Campus accumulate an average of $23,015 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.

Colorado State University - Global Campus is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#3

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado
81 Total Awards
$53,943 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great place for business students working on their graduate certificate. University of Denver is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 81 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 81% were women.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since DU does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 84% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#4

Colorado School of Mines

Golden, Colorado
18 Total Awards
$19,532 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Colorado School of Mines helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular business schools in Colorado. Mines is a medium-sized public school situated in Golden, Colorado. It awarded 18 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 28% were women.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Mines. In 2019-2020 about 21% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#5

Regis University

Denver, Colorado
8 Total Awards
$15,079 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 8 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Regis University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Regis U is located in Denver, Colorado and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 graduate certificates to qualified students.

Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.

Regis U does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 69% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#6

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado
3 Total Awards

With a ranking of #6, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for business students working on their graduate certificate. University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a fairly large public school located in Colorado Springs, Colorado that handed out 3 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.

Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UCCS does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 58% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Report

#7

Colorado Christian University

Lakewood, Colorado
1 Total Awards
$14,626 Average Tuition & Fees

Colorado Christian University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in Lakewood, Colorado, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualifed graduate certificate students in 2020-2021.

Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

CCU does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 95% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#8

DeVry University - Colorado

Westminster, Colorado
$17,552 Average Tuition & Fees

DeVry University - Colorado came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Business Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado ranking.

DeVry University - Colorado is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 8 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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