2024 Tightest Colorado Colleges To Admit Rankings
Among Colorado colleges, United States Air Force Academy has the tightest acceptance rate (16.23%) and Colorado College has the second lowest rate (16.30%) based on academic year 2022-2023 admission data.
Below table ranks and compares the Tightest Colorado Colleges To Admit having lowest acceptance rate. For the acceptance rate rankings, we only include 4-year Colorado colleges that have competitive admission.
Tightest Colorado Colleges To Admit
| Rank | College Name | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Tuition & Fees | Student Population | SAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Air Force Academy USAF Academy, CO | 8,353 | 1,356 | 1,056 | 16.2% | 77.9% | - | 4,085 | 1,350 |
| 2 | Colorado College Colorado Springs, CO | 7,846 | 1,279 | 534 | 16.3% | 41.8% | $67,932 | 2,203 | 1,450 |
| 3 | Colorado School of Mines Golden, CO | 10,886 | 6,314 | 1,512 | 58.0% | 23.9% | $44,376 | 7,403 | 1,400 |
| 4 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO | 15,631 | 11,658 | 1,698 | 74.6% | 14.6% | $28,209 | 23,744 | 1,100 |
| 5 | Regis University Denver, CO | 5,549 | 4,222 | 428 | 76.1% | 10.1% | $43,980 | 4,668 | - |
| 6 | University of Denver Denver, CO | 19,342 | 15,024 | 1,638 | 77.7% | 10.9% | $59,340 | 13,734 | 1,320 |
| 7 | University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO | 10,107 | 7,938 | 1,193 | 78.5% | 15.0% | $25,940 | 9,380 | 1,070 |
| 8 | University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO | 53,781 | 43,416 | 7,106 | 80.7% | 16.4% | $41,943 | 39,585 | 1,330 |
| 9 | Colorado Mesa University Grand Junction, CO | 9,810 | 8,021 | 1,752 | 81.8% | 21.8% | $24,312 | 8,905 | 1,060 |
| 10 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO | 14,751 | 12,504 | 1,650 | 84.8% | 13.2% | $23,955 | 11,431 | 1,130 |
Qualified Colorado Colleges in Core Admission Stats
