Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. The average COA is $50,201 when living on campus and $52,851 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Naropa University | $34,600 | $1,253 | $15,457 | $19,441 | |
| Iliff School of Theology | $19,824 | $345 | - | - | |
| Colorado College | $67,932 | $1,240 | $17,956 | $17,956 | |
| Columbia College - Denver | $8,304 | $480 | - | $20,672 | |
| Colorado Heights University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||||
| Average | $32,665 | $830 | $16,707 | $19,356 | |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $36,945 for all students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 2.51% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Colorado College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $67,932 and Columbia College - Denver has the lowest tuition & fees of $8,304 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Naropa University | $34,600 | $34,600 | ||
| Iliff School of Theology | This school does not have undergraduate programs. | |||
| Colorado College | $65,028 | $67,932 | ||
| Columbia College - Denver | $8,496 | $8,304 | ||
| Colorado Heights University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $36,041 | $36,945 | ||
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average graduate tuition & fees is $25,675 for all students. The 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 8.38% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Colorado College requires the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $28,900 and Naropa University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $22,250.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Naropa University | $19,778 | $22,450 | ||
| Iliff School of Theology | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Colorado College | $27,600 | $28,900 | ||
| Columbia College - Denver | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Colorado Heights University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | |||
| Average | $23,689 | $25,675 | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $16,707 when a student lives on campus and $19,356 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Naropa University | $10,696 | $4,761 | $14,679 | $4,762 | - |
| Iliff School of Theology | - | - | - | - | - |
| Colorado College | $15,228 | $2,728 | $15,228 | $2,728 | - |
| Columbia College - Denver | - | - | $10,944 | $9,728 | - |
| Colorado Heights University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Average | $12,962 | $3,745 | $13,617 | $5,739 | - |