Colorado College

Private
Colorado SpringsCO
City

Estimated Net Cost

(per year)
$36k

Estimated Post Grad Salary

(per year)
$44k

Return on Education

(post 4-year graduation)
Fair

Pros

  • Strong liberal arts curriculum

  • Beautiful campus and natural surroundings

  • Small class sizes and personal attention

  • Active and engaged student community

Cons

  • High cost of tuition

  • Limited course offerings compared to larger institutions

  • Weather can be unpredictable

  • Competitive admission process

Tuition and Costs

Understanding Tuition Costs at Colorado College: Navigating college expenses doesn't have to be complicated. Our comprehensive guide to tuition, fees, and other associated costs breaks down everything you need to know about financing your education at Colorado College. Find out how we make higher education affordable and what financial options are available to you.

Most Recent Tuition Costs

Understanding Tuition Costs at Colorado College: Navigating college expenses doesn't have to be complicated. Our comprehensive guide to tuition, fees, and other associated costs breaks down everything you need to know about financing your education at Colorado College. Find out how we make higher education affordable and what financial options are available to you.

Yearly4 years
Tuition and Fees
$67,932$271,728
Room and Board
$15,228$60,912
Books and Supplies
$1,240$4,960
Other expenses
$2,728$10,912
Sticker Price$87,128$348,512

Historical Tuition Costs

Based on historical data, in-state tuition is expected to rise by approximately $1,931 per year over the next three years, reaching $67,460 in 2024, and $69,391 in 2025, and $71,322 in 2026.

Return On Education

Investing in higher education is a pivotal step towards future prosperity. It's essential to weigh the upfront costs against the potential for increased lifetime earnings and career opportunities. Our ROEdu score aims to help you understand tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, alongside the long-term benefits of earning a degree. By making informed decisions about where and what you study, you can maximize the return on your educational investment, turning the cost of your degree into a foundation for future success and financial security.

RoEDU
351
At Colorado College, the ROEdu is deemed fair, reflecting that graduates tend to achieve earnings and opportunities that are on par with their investment in education.

Admissions

Colorado College admissions is highly selective with an acceptance rate of 16%. The application deadline can be found on the institution's website.
16%Admission Rate
86%Graduation Rate

Admissions Requirements

SAT Range
1260 - 1480
ACT Range29 - 33
High School GPA

N/A

Key dates

Application DeadlineSee college website
Early Decision DateSee college website
Early Action DateSee college website

Majors & Degrees

Explore the range of academic programs offered at this institution.
HistoryBachelor's Degree
Political ScienceBachelor's Degree
LinguisticsBachelor's Degree
EducationBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree
TeachingBachelor's Degree, Master's Degree
Liberal ArtsBachelor's Degree
BiologyBachelor's Degree
EcologyBachelor's Degree
MathematicsBachelor's Degree
ChemistryBachelor's Degree
PhysicsBachelor's Degree
AnthropologyBachelor's Degree
SociologyBachelor's Degree

Student Life

Learn about the community, campus culture, and experiences that shape student life at this college.

Student Breakdown

Total Enrollment517
Full-time Students517
Part-time StudentsN/A

Faculty

Faculty-Student Ratio:10:1
Full-Time FacultyN/A
Part-Time FacultyN/A

Reviews and Ratings

For complete transparency we combine scores from across the web to give you a true picture of what students think about Colorado College. Additionally, we have our own score which can be used alongside these external sources.

Tuition Covered Rating
(3.1)
Niche
(3.7)

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