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Ever watch an SUV stuck in city traffic, traveling a few blocks to get the owner a latte? Hear that big engine pulsing? See those oversize tires? What the SUV really wishes it were doing is exploring Colorado, home of the Rockies. Colorado has over 18 million acres of state and national parks and forests, and countless miles of rugged dirt roads in…

Fresh Air and Fond Memories Served Daily Ever watch an SUV stuck in city traffic, traveling a few blocks to get the owner a latte? Hear that big engine pulsing? See those oversize tires? What the SUV really wishes it were doing is exploring Colorado, home of the Rockies. Colorado has over 18 million acres of state and national parks and forests, and countless miles of rugged dirt roads in open backcountry. It's precisely the opportunity that SUV's were made for. It might be the precisely the opportunity you were made for, too, if you're looking for a college. Attention Powder Hounds Colorado offers a big, fresh, open welcome, especially if you're a powder hound or nature lover. A hiker or peakbagger. A mountaineer or rock climber. A mountain biker. Or simply a lover of the big sky, animals and spectacular greenery. Has Colorado got schools for you. There are 28 public higher education institutions, and in 2003 they gave out over 35,000 degrees. Over 6,000 Colorado students received degrees in Business and Management, and almost 4,400 received degrees in Math & Computer Sciences or Engineering & Technology in 2003. The quality of life in Colorado tends to keep college graduates around, too. In 2004, the U.S. Census Bureau ranked Colorado third in the nation in percentage of population with a college degree. Thirty-six percent of all adults have at least a bachelor?s degree. What Would You Like to Learn? What are students at Colorado colleges majoring in? Here's a breakdown of 2003 degrees: Agricultural Science/Agribusiness 847 Architecture 372 Bioscience & Life Sciences 1,342 Business & Management 6,012 Communications 1,448 Education 1,382 Engineering & Technologies 2,674 Health Care 3,942 Humanities & Liberal Arts 4,998 Law & Public Admin. 576 Mathematics & Computer Science 1,700 Miscellaneous/Interdisciplinary 1,350 Natural Resources & Conserv. 340 Parks, Recreation, Leisure Serv. 865 Protective Services 1,048 Social & Behavioral Sciences 4,804 Visual & Performing Arts 1,410 Vocational Programs 772 Colorado is a good place to find your future, and the ideal vacation, at the same school. Sources: Colorado Data Book: Colorado Colleges http://www.state.co.us/oed/bus_fin/Databook2003/DB2004-Education.pdf Hide

Top Online Colorado Schools

AIU Online (Online)
- Associate's (AABA) - Criminal Justice Administration
- Associate's (AABA) - Healthcare Administration
Earn your Associate's, Bachelor's completion- even an MBA- from the comfort of home at AIU Online. Choose from career-track programs such as Visual Communication, Information Technology and more.
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Ashworth University (Online)
- Accounting
- Animal Care Specialist
Get the hands-on training and skills it takes to succeed with Ashworth University, a respected, worldwide leader in distance education. Study at the times and places most convenient for you.
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DeVry University (Online)
- Associate - Accounting
- Associate - Health Information Technology
DeVry University provides you with the skills you need to succeed. Choose from one of DeVry's many campuses to earn an associate or a bachelor's degree in a variety of fields.
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Grantham University (Online)
- AS/BS, Business Administration
- AS/BS, Business Management
Looking to advance your career or enhance your professional skills? Earn your degree online at Grantham University. Programs include Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Computer Science and more.
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Jones International University (Online)
- BABC in Sales and Marketing
- BBA Generalist
Earn a high quality degree in Business, IT, Education, or Communications. Jones International University® offers self-paced bachelor's and master's degrees tailored to your needs.
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University of Phoenix (Online)
- AA in Accounting
- AA in Business
University of Phoenix makes higher education highly accessible.
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ITT Technical Institute (Online)
- Business Administration
- Business Administration - Project Management
What do you want to do with your future? If you have aspirations for a career in technology, business or criminal justice, consider getting more information about the educational opportunities offered at the ITT Technical Institutes. ITT Techs offer associate and bachelor degree programs in a variety of areas. *
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Lincoln College of Technology (Online)
- Automotive
- Collision Repair
Lincoln College of Technology provides career-focused, hands-on training programs with industry experienced instructors. Get the skills for a rewarding in-demand career.
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AIU Online (Online)

Ashworth University (Online)

DeVry University (Online)

Grantham University (Online)

Jones International University (Online)

University of Phoenix (Online)

ITT Technical Institute (Online)

Lincoln College of Technology (Online)

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