Colorado Rankings and Evaluation

Liberal Arts Colleges

#26 in Liberal Arts Colleges

Colorado Colleges

#2 in Colorado Colleges

Colorado College is ranked 26^th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 2^nd in Colorado Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Colorado College by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

Its tuition & fees of $67,932 is very expensive compared to similar schools.
The acceptance rate (20%) is much lower (extremely difficult to get in).
The SAT & ACT scores (1,450 SAT, 32 ACT) is extremely competitive scores.
It has average number of students of 2,203.
It offers diverse area of study (53 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Colorado are $67,932 and it is very expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

Colorado College $67,932

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737

4-Years Colleges $22,926

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado $24,624

Graduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Colorado are $28,900 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

Colorado College $28,900

All U.S. Colleges $18,842

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688

4-Years Colleges $18,848

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado $22,024

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate of Colorado is 20% and it is much lower (extremely difficult to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

Colorado College 20%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%

4-Years Colleges 68%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 70%

Yield (Enrollment Rate)

The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Colorado is 34% and the yield is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

Colorado College 34%

All U.S. Colleges 37%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%

4-Years Colleges 35%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 30%

SAT Scores

The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Colorado is 1,450 and it is extremely competitive scores compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

Colorado College 1,450

All U.S. Colleges 1,123

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132

4-Years Colleges 1,124

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 1,198

ACT Scores

The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at Colorado is 32 and it is lower compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

Colorado College 32

All U.S. Colleges 68

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 69

4-Years Colleges 68

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 78

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at Colorado is 86% and it is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

Colorado College 86%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%

4-Years Colleges 51%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 52%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at Colorado is 91% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

Colorado College 91%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%

4-Years Colleges 73%

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 69%

Student Population

The total student population at Colorado is 2,203 and its population average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

Colorado College 2,203

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477

4-Years Colleges 4,686

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 2,423

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at Colorado is $45,155 which is 66.47% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.

Colorado College $45,155

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488

4-Years Colleges $12,161

Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado $17,259

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at Colorado is 10 to 1 and the ratio is lower (small size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.