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Institutional Characteristics

The following table compares the basic academic information between best schools in Colorado. By school type, there are 5 public and 4 private schools in best schools in Colorado. By school level, all 9 schools are 4 years or high institutes.
Academic Comparison - Best Schools In Colorado
RankNameLocationType/LevelHighest DegreeOffered Degree
2 Colorado College Colorado Springs, COPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master
3 Colorado School of Mines Golden, COPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
4 University of Denver Denver, COPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
5 University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, COPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate
6 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, COPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate
7 Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, COPublic, four-yearsDoctor's DegreeBachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
8 Regis University Denver, COPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDoctor's DegreeCertificate, Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
9 Western Colorado University Gunnison, COPublic, four-yearsMaster's DegreeBachelor, Master, Post-Graduate
10 DeVry University-Colorado Westminster, COPrivate (for-profit), four-yearsMaster's DegreeAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate

Key Facts Comparison

The average tuition & fees of best schools in Colorado is $24,267 for State residents and $38,449 for out-of-state students. The average acceptance rate is 68.53% and graduation rate is 69.00%. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
Key Facts Comparison Between Best Schools In Colorado
RankNameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent Faculty RatioStudent Population
2 Colorado College $65,028 14.25% 86% 9:12,266
3 Colorado School of Mines $20,039 / $42,120 56.88% 83% 16:17,187
4 University of Denver $56,439 63.63% 76% 10:114,130
5 University of Colorado Boulder $13,105 / $40,356 79.58% 74% 18:139,000
6 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus $9,561 / $26,818 72.05% 48% 17:124,267
7 Colorado State University-Fort Collins $12,873 / $32,734 89.64% 69% 17:132,586
8 Regis University $42,220 81.37% 62% 10:15,566
9 Western Colorado University $10,812 / $22,837 90.87% 48% 18:13,689
10 DeVry University-Colorado $17,488 - 75% 7:152
Average$24,267 / $38,44968.53%69.00%13.56:114,305
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator. We compare the schools that ranked top 10 in Coloradoand in top 500 ranking for all colleges and universities in United States.