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Public Schools In Colorado

Which Are Public Schools In Colorado?

In Colorado, 33 schools are Public Schools. By school type, 33 public schools and 0 private schools are Public Schools.
By school level, 19 four-years colleges and 13 community colleges are Public Schools.
The following table summarizes the number of schools with Public Schools in Colorado.
Public Schools In Colorado
TotalPublicPrivate (not-for-profit)Private (for-profit)
Total333300
4 Years Colleges191900
Community Colleges131300
Trade Schools1100

Academic & Tuition Statistics for Public Schools In Colorado

The average acceptance rate of the Public Schools In Colorado is 87.10% and the admission yield is 24%. The average SAT score is 1,085 and the average ACT score is 23.
A total of 274,079 students are attending one of the schools. With 20,736 faculties, the average students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1.
The 2023 average tuition & fees at Public Schools In Colorado is $7,105 for state residents and $16,658 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The average graduate program tuition & fees is $12,242 for state residents and $20,895 for out-of-state students.
53.71% of undergraduate students received grants and/or scholarships and the average aid amount is $7,204 at Public Schools In Colorado.
The following table shows the Public Schools In Colorado. You can see more schools and narrow down the results in search result page.
AllPublicPrivate4-Years CollegeCommunity CollegesTrade Schools
Public Schools In Colorado
School NameLocationTuition & FeesEnrollmentAcceptance RateGraduation Rate
Adams State University
Public, four-years
Alamosa, CO $21,848 ($9,775) 3,138 99.83% 29%
Aims Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Greeley, CO $10,850 ($2,953) 6,940 - 40%
Arapahoe Community College
Public, four-years
Littleton, CO $15,502 ($4,079) 11,897 - 29%
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Public, four-years
Denver, CO $26,818 ($9,561) 24,267 72.05% 48%
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Public, four-years
Colorado Springs, CO $22,041 ($9,128) 12,031 95.27% 44%
University of Colorado Boulder
Public, four-years
Boulder, CO $40,356 ($13,105) 39,000 79.58% 74%
Colorado Mountain College
Public, four-years
Glenwood Springs, CO $11,820 ($4,979) 5,134 - 27%
Colorado Northwestern Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Rangely, CO $6,740 ($4,235) 1,150 - 33%
Colorado School of Mines
Public, four-years
Golden, CO $42,120 ($20,039) 7,187 56.88% 83%
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Public, four-years
Fort Collins, CO $32,734 ($12,873) 32,586 89.64% 69%
Community College of Aurora
Public, 2-4 years
Aurora, CO $15,832 ($4,029) 7,839 - 31%
Technical College of the Rockies
Public, 2-4 years
Delta, CO $1,500 ($1,500) 205 - 96%
Community College of Denver
Public, four-years
Denver, CO $16,235 ($4,585) 7,091 - 18%
Emily Griffith Technical College
Public, less than 2-years
Denver, CO $11,486 ($11,486) 5,086 - 84%
Fort Lewis College
Public, four-years
Durango, CO $19,724 ($9,211) 3,567 92.75% 44%
Front Range Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Westminster, CO $15,776 ($4,125) 18,537 - 26%
Lamar Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Lamar, CO $6,720 ($4,215) 696 - 36%
Colorado Mesa University
Public, four-years
Grand Junction, CO $23,019 ($9,296) 8,907 80.24% 38%
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Public, four-years
Denver, CO $28,092 ($10,259) 17,678 88.82% 30%
Morgan Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Fort Morgan, CO $15,579 ($3,929) 1,365 - 57%
Northeastern Junior College
Public, 2-4 years
Sterling, CO $7,691 ($5,344) 1,392 - 52%
University of Northern Colorado
Public, four-years
Greeley, CO $24,722 ($11,331) 10,348 91.13% 52%
Otero Junior College
Public, 2-4 years
La Junta, CO $6,730 ($4,225) 1,151 - 38%
Pikes Peak Community College
Public, four-years
Colorado Springs, CO $15,714 ($4,064) 11,845 - 24%
Pueblo Community College
Public, four-years
Pueblo, CO $16,275 ($4,625) 5,938 - 19%
Red Rocks Community College
Public, four-years
Lakewood, CO $16,135 ($4,470) 6,035 - 22%
Colorado State University Pueblo
Public, four-years
Pueblo, CO $16,324 ($9,244) 6,110 99.17% 39%
Pickens Technical College
Public, 2-4 years
Aurora, CO $8,330 ($4,929) 926 - 64%
Trinidad State College
Public, 2-4 years
Trinidad, CO $8,314 ($5,193) 1,500 - 41%
Western Colorado University
Public, four-years
Gunnison, CO $22,837 ($10,812) 3,689 90.87% 48%
Colorado State University-Global Campus
Public, four-years
Aurora, CO $8,400 ($8,400) 10,844 96.03% -
Otero Junior College - Fort Lyon Colorado Coalition for the Homeless
Public, 2-4 years
Las Animas, CO $6,730 ($4,225) - - -
Otero Junior College - La Junta High School
Public, 2-4 years
La Junta, CO $6,730 ($4,225) - - -