24 Best colleges for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in Colorado

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Below is a list of best universities in Colorado ranked based on their research performance in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. A graph of 4.76M citations received by 172K academic papers made by 24 universities in Colorado was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. University of Colorado Boulder

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
68%

2. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1145
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
94%

3. Colorado State University - Fort Collins

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
84%

4. University of Denver

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1310
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$42,423

5. University of Colorado Colorado Springs

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
85%
Average SAT
1115
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
85%

6. Colorado School of Mines

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1409
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
98%

7. University of Northern Colorado

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1095
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
100%

8. United States Air Force Academy - Colorado Springs

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
16%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Enrollment
4,085

9. Colorado College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
16%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Net Price
$33,178

10. Metropolitan State University of Denver

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
98%
Average SAT
1020
Average ACT
20
Receiving Aid
100%

11. Regis University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
1120
Average ACT
24
Net Price
$26,377

12. Fort Lewis College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1160
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
98%

13. Colorado State University - Pueblo

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Acceptance Rate
99%
Average SAT
1025
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
98%

14. Colorado Mesa University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1049 in North America
Acceptance Rate
82%
Average SAT
1055
Average ACT
22
Receiving Aid
93%

15. Western State Colorado University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1109 in North America
Acceptance Rate
92%
Average SAT
1140
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
94%

16. Naropa University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1388 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$28,145
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$24,146

17. Adams State University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1389 in North America
Acceptance Rate
99%
Average SAT
1020
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
93%

18. Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1416 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$16,106
Receiving Aid
95%
Average Aid
$6,589

19. Rocky Vista University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1440 in North America
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
1,531
Male:Female
48:52
Founded
2006

20. Denver Seminary

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1549 in North America
Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
874
Male:Female
51:49

21. American Sentinel University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1555 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
2,761

22. Colorado Mountain College

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1611 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
79%
Average Aid
$7,375
Enrollment
5,184

23. Colorado Christian University

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1619 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$23,313
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$25,200

24. Community College of Denver

For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

#1748 in North America
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$8,510
Enrollment
7,292

Closest to Colorado states to learn Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Utah 11 44
Nebraska 14 88
New Mexico 9 95
Kansas 20 75
Arizona 10 28
South Dakota 10 324
Oklahoma 22 108
Montana 9 165
Idaho 7 192
Nevada 8 148
Texas 85 20
North Dakota 9 211
Iowa 33 43
Missouri 41 39
Minnesota 30 18
Arkansas 18 143
California 143 2
Oregon 20 96
Illinois 79 14
Wisconsin 35 13
Louisiana 26 76
Washington 37 5
Mississippi 15 180
Indiana 36 54
Tennessee 39 45
Michigan 45 4
Kentucky 29 57
Alabama 28 82
Ohio 66 19
Georgia 51 41
West Virginia 20 121
South Carolina 32 66
North Carolina 49 21
Virginia 42 38
Pennsylvania 113 11
District of Columbia 13 52
Maryland 27 9
Florida 69 29
Delaware 4 97
New York 144 6
New Jersey 29 24
Vermont 12 123
Connecticut 22 10
Massachusetts 74 1
New Hampshire 13 90
Rhode Island 9 60
Maine 16 200
Alaska 4 227
Puerto Rico 15 406
Hawaii 7 107