Best Online Liberal Arts Programs in Broomfield, CO (2026)

Broomfield, Colorado has 3 accredited schools offering liberal arts programs, with tuition ranging from $4,030 to $33,751 per year for indexed programs. Broomfield has a population of about 75,110. Median household income is $121,025 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 58.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area, the top-earning liberal arts-related role is Technical Writer at a median $103,360 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Liberal Arts Schools to Broomfield

The 3 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 3 schools in our directory that offer liberal arts programs near Broomfield. Distances are calculated from Broomfield city center.

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Colorado schools on the Colorado liberal arts page.

Liberal Arts Wages Near Broomfield

Broomfield is part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO metro area (BLS area code 19740). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Colorado statewide.

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Broomfield at a Glance

Other Broomfield-Area Cities With Liberal Arts Programs

• Lafayette, CO – 3.7 mi away (91,767 pop)
• Westminster, CO – 4.9 mi away (113,875 pop)
• Northglenn, CO – 4.9 mi away (38,982 pop)
• Louisville, CO – 5.0 mi away (20,801 pop)
• Erie, CO – 5.9 mi away (22,803 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited liberal arts schools are near Broomfield, CO?

Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering liberal arts programs near Broomfield. The closest is University of Denver in Denver, CO (19.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Colorado State University-Fort Collins (42.6 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying liberal arts roles near Broomfield?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying liberal arts-related roles near Broomfield are: Technical Writer ($103,360), Management Analyst ($102,620), Public Relations Specialist ($82,930). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Colorado statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Lafayette instead of Broomfield?

Lafayette, CO is 3.7 miles from Broomfield and has its own set of local liberal arts programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Broomfield an affordable place to study liberal arts?

Broomfield’s median household income of $121,025 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Broomfield while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Colorado public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

Learn More About Liberal Arts Programs

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Data verified: June 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.