Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. Of the schools, 1 school was closed or not active. For the comparison, the schools are remained in the table. By school type, all 5 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 5 schools are 2-4 year institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Northwestern Community College | Rangely, CO | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Community College of Aurora | Aurora, CO | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate |
| Pickens Technical College | Aurora, CO | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate |
| Otero Junior College - La Junta High School | La Junta, CO | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Otero College - Fort Lyon Colorado Coalition for the Homeless | Las Animas, CO | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is $4,107 for State residents and $6,563 for out-of-state students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Northwestern Community College | $4,454 / $7,084 | - | 31% | 15:1 | 1,179 |
| Community College of Aurora | $4,030 / $15,680 | - | 25% | 13:1 | 8,343 |
| Pickens Technical College | $4,930 / $8,330 | - | 61% | 20:1 | 960 |
| Otero Junior College - La Junta High School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||||
| Otero College - Fort Lyon Colorado Coalition for the Homeless | $4,418 / $7,048 | - | - | - | - |
| Average | $4,107 / $6,563 | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |