Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between Colleges in Colorado. By school type, there are 36 public and 75 private schools in Colleges in Colorado. By school level, there are 49 four years (or high) schools , 41 2-4 years schools and 21 less than 2 years schools.
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Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree | |
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The Salon Professional Academy-Grand Junction | Grand Junction, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Adams State University | Alamosa, CO | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
Aims Community College | Greeley, CO | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Arapahoe Community College | Littleton, CO | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology | Denver, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate | |
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | Denver, CO | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
University of Colorado Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology | Broomfield, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
University of Colorado Boulder | Boulder, CO | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
Colorado Christian University | Lakewood, CO | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Colorado College | Colorado Springs, CO | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master | |
Concorde Career College-Aurora | Aurora, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Colorado Mountain College | Glenwood Springs, CO | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Colorado Northwestern Community College | Rangely, CO | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Colorado School of Mines | Golden, CO | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Colorado School of Trades | Lakewood, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate | |
Colorado State University-Fort Collins | Fort Collins, CO | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
Community College of Aurora | Aurora, CO | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
CollegeAmerica-Denver | Denver, CO | Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Associate | |
Technical College of the Rockies | Delta, CO | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Community College of Denver | Denver, CO | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Lincoln College of Technology-Denver | Denver, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Denver Seminary | Littleton, CO | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
University of Denver | Denver, CO | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Emily Griffith Technical College | Denver, CO | Public, less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Fort Lewis College | Durango, CO | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Front Range Community College | Westminster, CO | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Glenwood Beauty Academy | Glenwood Springs, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | - | |
Hair Dynamics Education Center | Fort Collins, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | - | |
Iliff School of Theology | Denver, CO | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
International Salon and Spa Academy | Colorado Springs, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Lamar Community College | Lamar, CO | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Colorado Mesa University | Grand Junction, CO | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Metropolitan State University of Denver | Denver, CO | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Morgan Community College | Fort Morgan, CO | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Naropa University | Boulder, CO | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master | |
Nazarene Bible College | Colorado Springs, CO | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Northeastern Junior College | Sterling, CO | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
University of Northern Colorado | Greeley, CO | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
Otero Junior College | La Junta, CO | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Altierus Career College-Thornton | Thornton, CO | Private (not-for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Pikes Peak Community College | Colorado Springs, CO | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Pueblo Community College | Pueblo, CO | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Red Rocks Community College | Lakewood, CO | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Regis University | Denver, CO | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design | Lakewood, CO | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master | |
Montessori Education Center of the Rockies | Denver, CO | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Post-Graduate | |
Colorado State University Pueblo | Pueblo, CO | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master | |
Pickens Technical College | Aurora, CO | Public, 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Intellitec College-Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Intellitec College-Grand Junction | Grand Junction, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Trinidad State College | Trinidad, CO | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
University of Colorado System Office | Denver, CO | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
United States Air Force Academy | USAF Academy, CO | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor | |
Empire Beauty School-Thornton | Thornton, CO | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Western Colorado University | Gunnison, CO | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Platt College-Aurora | Aurora, CO | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor | |
Dr. Ida Rolf Institute | Boulder, CO | Private (not-for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Colorado Heights University | Denver, CO | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | - | |
IBMC College | Fort Collins, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Avalon Institute-Aurora | Aurora, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine | Denver, CO | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Master | |
Massage Therapy Institute of Colorado | Denver, CO | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Cheeks Beauty Academy | Loveland, CO | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Colorado School of Healing Arts | Lakewood, CO | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Healing Arts Institute | Fort Collins, CO | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Pima Medical Institute-Denver | Denver, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Southwest Acupuncture College-Boulder | Boulder, CO | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Master | |
Pima Medical Institute-Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Tigi Hairdressing Academy-Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Colorado Media School | Lakewood, CO | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Colorado State University-System Office | Denver, CO | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Empire Beauty School-Littleton | Littleton, CO | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Empire Beauty School-Aurora | Aurora, CO | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
CollegeAmerica-Fort Collins | Fort Collins, CO | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Associate, Bachelor | |
Academy of Natural Therapy Inc | Greeley, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Montessori Casa International | Denver, CO | Private (not-for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Taft University System | Lakewood, CO | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate | |
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder | Boulder, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture | Louisville, CO | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Master | |
National Beauty College | Denver, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Denver College of Nursing | Denver, CO | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master | |
Aveda Institute-Denver | Denver, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Paul Mitchell the School-Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
The Salon Professional Academy-Colorado Springs | Colorado Springs, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Pima Medical Institute-Aurora | Aurora, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
United Beauty College | Denver, CO | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology | Colorado Springs, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | Certificate, Associate | |
National Personal Training Institute of Colorado | Lakewood, CO | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
National Personal Training Institute of Colorado | Colorado Springs, CO | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
National American University-Centennial | Centennial, CO | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
National American University-Colorado Springs South | Colorado Springs, CO | Private (for-profit), four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor | |
Cortiva Institute-Westminster | Westminster, CO | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Cortiva Institute-Aurora | Aurora, CO | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
College of International Esthetics Inc | Arvada, CO | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
New Dimensions Beauty Academy Inc | Parker, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Colorado State University-Global Campus | Aurora, CO | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster | Westminster, CO | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Rocky Vista University | Parker, CO | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | Master, Doctorate | |
Paul Mitchell the School-Denver | Lakewood, CO | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
DeVry University-Colorado | Westminster, CO | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
University of Phoenix-Colorado | Lone Tree, CO | Private (for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate | |
Stacey James Institute | Parker, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Non-degree granting | Certificate | |
Otero Junior College - Fort Lyon Colorado Coalition for the Homeless | Las Animas, CO | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | - | |
Tuana European Beauty Academy | Fort Collins, CO | Private (for-profit), less than 2-years | Non-degree granting | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate | |
Apex College of Veterinary Technology | Colorado Springs, CO | Private (for-profit), 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | - | |
Colorado Technical University-Denver South | Aurora, CO | Private (for-profit), four-years | Doctor's Degree | - | |
Columbia College - Centennial | Centennial, CO | Private (not-for-profit), four-years | Master's Degree | - | |
Otero Junior College - La Junta High School | La Junta, CO | Public, 2-4 years | Associate's Degree | - |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of Colleges in Colorado is $11,841 for State residents and $16,726 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 80.99% and graduation rate is 56.74%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
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