Colleges in Colorado: admission rates, test scores and cost

17 colleges in Colorado that mostly award bachelor's degrees and report an admission rate, most selective first. Net price is the average a year after grants and scholarships; at public colleges it's the price for in-state students.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release).

Colleges in Colorado, most selective first
CollegeAdmission rateSAT middle 50%Average net priceGraduation rate
United States Air Force Academy14%1230–1440Not reported84%
Colorado College19%1230–1460$27,95186%
Colorado School of Mines61%1320–1480$32,901 in-state82%
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus75%980–1220$10,217 in-state49%
Fort Lewis College77%1010–1210$20,090 in-state36%
University of Denver78%1240–1410$31,96174%
University of Colorado Boulder78%1240–1430$23,708 in-state74%
University of Northern Colorado86%950–1190$18,711 in-state49%
Regis University87%Not reported$18,13355%
Colorado State University-Fort Collins89%Not reported$22,247 in-state68%
Colorado State University Pueblo95%Not reported$8,851 in-state42%
University of Colorado Colorado Springs97%1010–1220$14,954 in-state46%
Colorado State University Global98%Not reported$17,732 in-state26%
Metropolitan State University of Denver99%880–1130$13,803 in-state32%
Western Colorado University100%1163–1353$16,756 in-state48%
Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora100%Not reported$31,514Not reported
Naropa University100%Not reported$31,71315%

Graduation rate: first-time, full-time students who finished within six years. A dash means the college didn't report that number.

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