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Colorado Colleges' Transfer-out Rate

What is the Average Transfer-out Rate in Colorado?

The average transfer-out rate of Colorado colleges is 19.76%. It includes all institutions' rate (i.e. 4-years and 2-years or less) where the transfer-out information is available. In public colleges, the transfer-out rate is 21.17% and private schools' rate is 19.67%. By school levels, the transfer out rate is 20.29% and community colleges' rate is 18.83% in Colorado.
By gender, the female students' transfer-out rate is 18.05% and male students' rate is 17.32%.
The next schools are the top 5 Colorado colleges that have the highest transfer-out rate. Arapahoe Community College has the highest transfer-out rate of 40% among Colorado colleges. Colorado State University Pueblo and University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus also have higher transfer-out rate of 34% and 32% respectively. For the ranking, we exclude community colleges and four-colleges with less than 5,000 students.
The following table summarizes the average transfer-out rate in Colorado by school type and level.
The Average Transfer-out Rate In Colorado
TotalPublicPrivate (not-for-profit)Private (for-profit)
Total19.76%21.17%19.67%15.14%
4 Years Colleges20.29%20.39%19.67%-
Community Colleges18.83%24.00%-15.14%
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Transfer-out Rate for BS Degree Granting Schools

For the four-years Colorado institutions where BS degree grants, the average transfer-out rate is 17.69%. 5,099 students transferred-out to other schools among 28,821 graduate candidates. 17,350 students graduated in 150% of normal time (i.e. 6 years) and 633 students are still enrolled in Colorado colleges.
The following table summarizes the transfer-out rate by gender with the graduation rate for Colorado collegesNumbers in parentheses in each column indicate the number of students over candidates in the corresponding category.
Transfer-out Rate by Gender at Colorado colleges
TotalFemale StudentsMale Students
Transfer-out17.69%
(5,099/28,821)
17.32%
(2,442/14,102)
18.05%
(2,657/14,719)
Graduation Rate (in 150% normal time)60.20%
(17,350/28,821)
58.18%
(8,205/14,102)
62.13%
(9,145/14,719)
No longer Enrolled2.20%
(633/28,821)
2.30%
(324/14,102)
2.10%
(309/14,719)
Still Enrolled19.64%
(5,661/28,821)
22.01%
(3,104/14,102)
17.37%
(2,557/14,719)
The following table shows the Colorado Colleges. You can see more schools and narrow down the results in search result page.
AllPublicPrivate4-Years CollegeCommunity CollegesTrade Schools
Colorado Colleges
School NameLocationTuition & FeesEnrollmentAcceptance RateGraduation Rate
Adams State University
Public, four-years
Alamosa, CO $21,944 ($9,824) 2,901 - 39%
Aims Community College
Public, four-years
Greeley, CO $11,786 ($3,410) 8,542 - 40%
Arapahoe Community College
Public, four-years
Littleton, CO $17,034 ($4,434) 15,012 - 29%
Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Denver, CO $13,819 139 - 27%
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Public, four-years
Denver, CO $29,391 ($10,383) 23,124 74.68% 46%
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Public, four-years
Colorado Springs, CO $25,039 ($10,906) 11,354 97.35% 47%
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Broomfield, CO $20,235 397 - 63%
University of Colorado Boulder
Public, four-years
Boulder, CO $42,970 ($15,214) 38,799 78.08% 74%
Colorado Christian University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Lakewood, CO $28,846 9,951 - 64%
Colorado College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Colorado Springs, CO $70,734 2,056 18.47% 88%
Concorde Career College-Aurora
Private (for-profit), four-years
Aurora, CO $17,193 256 90.46% 64%
Colorado Mountain College
Public, four-years
Glenwood Springs, CO $12,840 ($5,112) 5,494 - 27%
Colorado Northwestern Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Rangely, CO $7,304 ($4,594) 1,271 - 34%
Colorado School of Mines
Public, four-years
Golden, CO $45,824 ($21,914) 8,044 60.69% 82%
Colorado School of Trades
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Lakewood, CO $27,150 85 90.91% 81%
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Public, four-years
Fort Collins, CO $35,061 ($13,373) 34,096 88.54% 67%
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
Private (for-profit), four-years
Colorado Springs, CO $12,750 31,830 - 19%
Community College of Aurora
Public, 2-4 years
Aurora, CO $17,070 ($4,470) 8,833 - 33%
Technical College of the Rockies
Public, less than 2-years
Delta, CO $3,353 ($3,353) 304 - 95%
Community College of Denver
Public, four-years
Denver, CO $17,658 ($5,058) 7,965 - 20%
Lincoln College of Technology-Denver
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Denver, CO $37,010 1,212 - 71%
Denver Seminary
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Littleton, CO $12,600 847 - -
University of Denver
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Denver, CO $61,398 12,813 77.81% 76%
Emily Griffith Technical College
Public, less than 2-years
Denver, CO $11,935 ($11,935) 6,123 - 97%
Fort Lewis College
Public, four-years
Durango, CO $21,526 ($9,958) 3,544 77.30% 36%
Front Range Community College
Public, four-years
Westminster, CO $17,263 ($4,663) 21,970 - 35%
Iliff School of Theology
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Denver, CO $19,824 166 - -
International Salon and Spa Academy
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Colorado Springs, CO $19,015 248 - 73%
Lamar Community College
Public, 2-4 years
Lamar, CO $7,260 ($4,550) 690 - 55%
Colorado Mesa University
Public, four-years
Grand Junction, CO $25,124 ($9,927) 9,785 82.03% 41%
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Public, four-years
Denver, CO $30,684 ($11,124) 18,453 98.80% 32%
Morgan Community College
Public, four-years
Fort Morgan, CO $16,852 ($4,252) 1,626 - 45%
Naropa University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Boulder, CO $36,620 1,094 100.00% 37%
Nazarene Bible College
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Colorado Springs, CO $10,482 527 - 66%
Northeastern Junior College
Public, 2-4 years
Sterling, CO $8,267 ($5,730) 1,684 - 56%
University of Northern Colorado
Public, four-years
Greeley, CO $26,979 ($11,901) 8,869 85.85% 51%
Otero College
Public, 2-4 years
La Junta, CO $7,270 ($4,560) 959 - 38%
Pikes Peak State College
Public, four-years
Colorado Springs, CO $17,110 ($4,510) 12,556 - 21%
Pueblo Community College
Public, four-years
Pueblo, CO $17,649 ($5,049) 7,284 - 31%
Red Rocks Community College
Public, four-years
Lakewood, CO $17,459 ($4,859) 8,419 - 32%
Regis University
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Denver, CO $28,140 4,605 86.46% 61%
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
Private (for-profit), four-years
Lakewood, CO $20,190 2,061 - 32%
Montessori Education Center of the Rockies
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Denver, CO $8,800 43 100.00% 83%
Colorado State University Pueblo
Public, four-years
Pueblo, CO $17,944 ($9,720) 6,851 94.90% 40%
Pickens Technical College
Public, 2-4 years
Aurora, CO $9,250 ($5,140) 1,060 - 76%
Intellitec College-Colorado Springs
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Colorado Springs, CO $18,900 679 - 51%
Intellitec College-Grand Junction
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Grand Junction, CO $23,730 1,077 - 63%
Trinidad State College
Public, four-years
Trinidad, CO $7,318 ($4,608) 1,613 - 55%
Empire Beauty School-Thornton
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Thornton, CO $19,350 149 - 58%
Western Colorado University
Public, four-years
Gunnison, CO $24,434 ($11,318) 3,568 99.71% 50%
Dr. Ida Rolf Institute
Private (not-for-profit), less than 2-years
Boulder, CO $26,541 12 100.00% 100%
IBMC College
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Fort Collins, CO $15,300 297 - 86%
Avalon Institute-Aurora
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Aurora, CO $9,000 162 - 81%
Colorado Chinese Medicine University
Private (for-profit), four-years
Denver, CO $20,700 89 - -
Cheeks Beauty Academy
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Loveland, CO $16,200 46 - 72%
Colorado School of Healing Arts
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Lakewood, CO $11,764 52 - 100%
Pima Medical Institute-Denver
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Denver, CO $17,183 664 - 73%
Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Colorado Springs, CO $17,183 305 - 68%
Tigi Hairdressing Academy-Colorado Springs
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Colorado Springs, CO $18,260 72 - 60%
Colorado Media School
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Denver, CO $18,870 38 - 71%
Empire Beauty School-Littleton
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Littleton, CO $19,350 48 - 65%
Empire Beauty School-Aurora
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Aurora, CO $19,350 70 - 41%
Academy of Natural Therapy Inc
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Greeley, CO $15,750 13 - -
Taft University System
Private (for-profit), four-years
Denver, CO $6,480 324 - -
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Boulder, CO $22,597 8,504 - 48%
Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Louisville, CO $18,068 32 - -
Denver College of Nursing
Private (for-profit), four-years
Denver, CO $19,458 811 - -
Aveda Institute-Denver
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Denver, CO $21,150 280 - 84%
Paul Mitchell the School-Colorado Springs
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Colorado Springs, CO $17,100 204 - 85%
The Salon Professional Academy-Colorado Springs
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Colorado Springs, CO $8,200 121 - 66%
Pima Medical Institute-Aurora
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Aurora, CO $17,183 266 - 72%
United Beauty College
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Denver, CO $4,424 23 - 97%
Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Colorado Springs, CO $19,691 23 - 50%
Colorado State University Global
Public, four-years
Aurora, CO $9,000 ($9,000) 10,257 98.40% -
Rocky Vista University
Private (for-profit), four-years
Parker, CO - 1,903 - -
Paul Mitchell the School-Denver
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Lakewood, CO $19,250 213 - 78%
Stacey James Institute
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Parker, CO $21,000 90 - 81%
Tuana European Beauty Academy
Private (for-profit), less than 2-years
Fort Collins, CO $17,995 42 - 78%
Apex College of Veterinary Technology
Private (for-profit), 2-4 years
Colorado Springs, CO $13,850 27 - 67%
National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA)
Private (not-for-profit), less than 2-years
Denver, CO $6,820 194 29.38% 80%
Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora
Private (for-profit), four-years
Aurora, CO $24,653 336 100.00% -
Colorado Technical University-Denver South
Private (for-profit), four-years
Aurora, CO $12,685 - - -
Columbia College - Denver
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Aurora, CO $8,256 - - -