2023 Most Popular Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado
With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Northern Colorado the most popular school in Colorado for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school situated in Greeley, Colorado. It awarded 279 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, 87% were women.
Online courses are available at University of Northern Colorado, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. 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.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. This fairly large public school is located in Denver, Colorado, and it awarded 144 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. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $27,502. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,409 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 87% 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.
Out of the 18 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the # 3 spot on the list. University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a fairly large public school located in Colorado Springs, Colorado that handed out 95 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $10,994 in tuition and fees if they attend UCCS full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $22,270. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from UCCS accumulate an average of $24,627 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 98% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at UCCS. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 43% took at least some of their classes online.
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You’ll be in good company if you attend Colorado Christian University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Colorado Christian University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in Lakewood, Colorado that handed out 85 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
CCU does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $25,473. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $39,513 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 94% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at CCU, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 51% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. CU Anschutz is located in Denver, Colorado and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 50 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.
Full-time students from Colorado pay an average of $9,384 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend CU Anschutz. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $26,376. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $28,030 in student loans. Around 94% of those degree recipients were women.
CU Anschutz does offer online classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 76% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
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University of Colorado Boulder came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in Boulder, Colorado, the large public school handed out 33 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Colorado pay an average of $12,610 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend CU - Boulder. Out-of-state students pay an average of $38,358. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from CU - Boulder accumulate an average of $20,697 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 73% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at CU - Boulder. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 98% took at least some of their classes online.
Fort Lewis College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teaching programs. FLC is a public institution located in Durango, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 28 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. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $19,889 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 96% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at FLC. In 2019-2020 about 53% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Colorado State is a public institution located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 28 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. Those students who come from outside the state 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, 93% were women.
Colorado State 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 91% took at least some of their classes online.
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Western Colorado University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching 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 15 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $10,662 in tuition and fees if they attend Western full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $22,446. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $24,772 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 87% were women.
Western 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 2019-2020 about 42% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Regis University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teaching programs. Located in Denver, Colorado, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 13 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Regis U, expect to pay an average of $39,610 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Regis U accumulate an average of $32,679 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Regis U does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 63% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Adams State University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Adams State is a small public school situated in Alamosa, Colorado. It awarded 10 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $9,680 in tuition and fees if they attend Adams State full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $17,933. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $26,227 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 70% were women.
Adams State 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 29% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Colorado Mountain College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teaching programs. Colorado Mountain College is a medium-sized public school located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado that handed out 9 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $4,860 in tuition and fees if they attend Colorado Mountain College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $11,484. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,030 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 56% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Colorado Mountain College. During the 2019-2020 year, about 33% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Colorado Mesa University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Colorado Mesa University is a medium-sized public school located in Grand Junction, Colorado that handed out 8 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students from Colorado who attend Colorado Mesa full time pay an average of $9,000 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students 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, 100% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Colorado Mesa. 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.
Colorado College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teaching programs. Located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 7 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Colorado College, expect to pay an average of $62,070 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $16,653 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 71% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Colorado College. During the 2019-2020 year, about 85% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Naropa University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Naropa is a very small private not-for-profit school situated in Boulder, Colorado. It awarded 5 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you don’t receive financial aid, you can expect a bill for $34,600 to cover tuition and fees at Naropa. The school does not offer an in-state discount. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Naropa accumulate an average of $28,182 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.
Colorado State University - Pueblo came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public institution located in Pueblo, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Colorado State University - Pueblo is $9,005. Out-of-state students 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 100% of those degree recipients were women.
Colorado State University - Pueblo 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.
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. RMCAD is a private for-profit institution located in Lakewood, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend RMCAD, expect to pay an average of $21,615 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $41,706 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
RMCAD is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
With a ranking of #18, Nazarene Bible College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their bachelor’s degree.
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. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Nazarene Bible College accumulate an average of $38,038 in student debt by the time they complete their degree.
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.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 18 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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