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Best Area & Ethnic Studies Colleges in Colorado

10 accredited institutions in Colorado offering area & ethnic studies programs, ranked by annual graduates (IPEDS 2023–24).

10
Colleges
282
Graduates/yr
7
Public
Bachelor's
Top Degree

Ranked: Area & Ethnic Studies Programs in Colorado

1
PublicBachelor's
University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder
99
Graduates/yr
83%
Acceptance
$13,910
In-State Tuition
75%
Grad Rate
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2
PublicBachelor's
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley
54
Graduates/yr
86%
Acceptance
$8,784
In-State Tuition
51%
Grad Rate
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3
PublicBachelor's
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins
45
Graduates/yr
90%
Acceptance
$10,299
In-State Tuition
67%
Grad Rate
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4
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
30
Graduates/yr
20%
Acceptance
$67,458
Tuition
86%
Grad Rate
$10,762
Net Price <$30K
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5
PublicBachelor's
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver
15
Graduates/yr
99%
Acceptance
$8,868
In-State Tuition
30%
Grad Rate
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6
PublicBachelor's
Fort Lewis College
Durango
12
Graduates/yr
93%
Acceptance
$7,560
In-State Tuition
43%
Grad Rate
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7
PublicBachelor's
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs
12
Graduates/yr
97%
Acceptance
$8,738
In-State Tuition
45%
Grad Rate
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8
Private NonprofitBachelor's
University of Denver
Denver
6
Graduates/yr
71%
Acceptance
$58,032
Tuition
78%
Grad Rate
$21,832
Net Price <$30K
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9
PublicBachelor's
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver
6
Graduates/yr
78%
Acceptance
$9,096
In-State Tuition
47%
Grad Rate
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10
Private NonprofitBachelor's
Regis University
Denver
3
Graduates/yr
87%
Acceptance
$41,990
Tuition
61%
Grad Rate
$18,856
Net Price <$30K
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Studying Area & Ethnic Studies in Colorado

Colorado has 10 accredited colleges offering area & ethnic studies programs, producing 282 graduates annually. Of these, 7 are public institutions with subsidized in-state tuition for Colorado residents.

When evaluating programs, consider accreditation, internship placement rates, and faculty expertise. Always file the FAFSA — the net price after grants can be dramatically lower than sticker tuition, especially at public institutions.

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Data source: Graduate counts from IPEDS 2023–24 C2023_A Completions survey (NCES). Tuition, acceptance rate, and graduation rate from IPEDS HD2023, ADM2023, DRVGR2023.