Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of best schools in Colorado is 132,373 with 68,796 female students and 63,577 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between best schools in Colorado.
Among the best schools in Colorado, University of Colorado Boulder has the most enrolled students of 39,585, while Colorado College has the least number of students of 2,203 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Air Force Academy | 4,085 | 2,882 | 1,203 |
| 2 | Colorado College | 2,203 | 971 | 1,232 |
| 3 | Colorado School of Mines | 7,403 | 5,078 | 2,325 |
| 4 | University of Denver | 13,734 | 5,231 | 8,503 |
| 5 | University of Colorado Boulder | 39,585 | 21,815 | 17,770 |
| 6 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 23,744 | 9,480 | 14,264 |
| 7 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 33,403 | 14,875 | 18,528 |
| 8 | Regis University | 4,668 | 1,510 | 3,158 |
| 9 | Western Colorado University | 3,548 | 1,735 | 1,813 |
| 10 | DeVry University-Colorado | - | - | - |
| Total | 132,373 | 63,577 | 68,796 | |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of best schools in Colorado is 94,489 with 47,122 female students and 47,367 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between best schools in Colorado.
Among the best schools in Colorado, University of Colorado Boulder has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 31,034, while Colorado College has the least number of undergraduate students of 2,180.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Air Force Academy | 4,085 | 2,882 | 1,203 |
| 2 | Colorado College | 2,180 | 969 | 1,211 |
| 3 | Colorado School of Mines | 5,714 | 3,892 | 1,822 |
| 4 | University of Denver | 6,151 | 2,728 | 3,423 |
| 5 | University of Colorado Boulder | 31,034 | 16,737 | 14,297 |
| 6 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 14,055 | 6,071 | 7,984 |
| 7 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 25,777 | 11,698 | 14,079 |
| 8 | Regis University | 2,398 | 809 | 1,589 |
| 9 | Western Colorado University | 3,095 | 1,581 | 1,514 |
| Total | 94,489 | 47,367 | 47,122 | |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of best schools in Colorado is 37,884 with 21,674 female students and 16,210 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between best schools in Colorado.
Among the best schools in Colorado, University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus has the most enrolled graduate students of 9,689, while Colorado College has the least number of graduate students of 23.
| Rank | Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Colorado College | 23 | 2 | 21 |
| 3 | Colorado School of Mines | 1,689 | 1,186 | 503 |
| 4 | University of Denver | 7,583 | 2,503 | 5,080 |
| 5 | University of Colorado Boulder | 8,551 | 5,078 | 3,473 |
| 6 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 9,689 | 3,409 | 6,280 |
| 7 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 7,626 | 3,177 | 4,449 |
| 8 | Regis University | 2,270 | 701 | 1,569 |
| 9 | Western Colorado University | 453 | 154 | 299 |
| Total | 37,884 | 16,210 | 21,674 | |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between best schools in Colorado. In undergraduate programs, out of total 88,224 students, 5,902 students (6.69%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 23,898 students (27.09%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 37,861 students, 11,081 students (29.27%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 6,086 students (16.07%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Rank | Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | ||
| 1 | United States Air Force Academy | United States Air Force Academy does not offer online courses. | |||||
| 2 | Colorado College | Colorado College does not offer online courses. | |||||
| 3 | Colorado School of Mines | 5,714 | 2 (0.04%) |
306 (5.36%) | 1,689 | 197 (11.66%) |
238 (14.09%) |
| 4 | University of Denver | 6,151 | 324 (5.27%) |
299 (4.86%) | 7,583 | 2,810 (37.06%) |
1,566 (20.65%) |
| 5 | University of Colorado Boulder | 31,034 | 1,072 (3.45%) |
10,007 (32.25%) | 8,551 | 2,084 (24.37%) |
620 (7.25%) |
| 6 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 14,055 | 1,831 (13.03%) |
5,345 (38.03%) | 9,689 | 2,882 (29.75%) |
2,015 (20.80%) |
| 7 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 25,777 | 1,570 (6.09%) |
6,655 (25.82%) | 7,626 | 2,156 (28.27%) |
738 (9.68%) |
| 8 | Regis University | 2,398 | 457 (19.06%) |
846 (35.28%) | 2,270 | 708 (31.19%) |
789 (34.76%) |
| 9 | Western Colorado University | 3,095 | 646 (20.87%) |
440 (14.22%) | 453 | 244 (53.86%) |
120 (26.49%) |
| 10 | DeVry University-Colorado | No Undergraduate Level Courses Offered | No Graduate Level Courses Offered | ||||
| Average | 88,224 | 5,902 (6.69%) |
23,898 (27.09%) |
37,861 | 11,081 (29.27%) |
6,086 (16.07%) | |
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.