Colorado Colleges Not Too Hard to Admit with Highest Acceptance Rate
The following table lists the most affordable (high acceptance rate) Colorado colleges and universities to admit. Those schools have been keeping the acceptance rate in high level in recent years. Western Colorado University has the highest acceptance rate as of 99.71% for academic year 2023-2024 in Colorado. For the ranking, we only include 4-years colleges with at least 100 new students (freshmen).
The following table shows the schools that have high acceptance rates with admission statistics and yield, also known as enrollment rate. You may want to check colleges having the tightest acceptance rates in Colorado.
| Name | Acceptance Rate | # of Applicants | # of Admitted | # of Enrolled | Yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Colorado UniversityPublic, four-yearsGunnison, CO | 99.71% | 3,119 | 3,110 | 357 | 11.48% |
| 2 | Metropolitan State University of DenverPublic, four-yearsDenver, CO | 98.80% | 11,622 | 11,483 | 2,196 | 19.12% |
| 3 | Colorado State University GlobalPublic, four-yearsAurora, CO | 98.40% | 501 | 493 | 490 | 99.39% |
| 4 | University of Colorado Colorado SpringsPublic, four-yearsColorado Springs, CO | 97.35% | 13,147 | 12,799 | 1,645 | 12.85% |
| 5 | Colorado State University PuebloPublic, four-yearsPueblo, CO | 94.90% | 2,902 | 2,754 | 618 | 22.44% |
| 6 | Concorde Career College-AuroraPrivate (for-profit), four-yearsAurora, CO | 90.46% | 241 | 218 | 126 | 57.80% |
| 7 | Colorado State University-Fort CollinsPublic, four-yearsFort Collins, CO | 88.54% | 38,465 | 34,057 | 5,485 | 16.11% |
| 8 | Regis UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDenver, CO | 86.46% | 5,722 | 4,947 | 585 | 11.83% |
| 9 | University of Northern ColoradoPublic, four-yearsGreeley, CO | 85.85% | 11,127 | 9,553 | 1,243 | 13.01% |
| 10 | Colorado Mesa UniversityPublic, four-yearsGrand Junction, CO | 82.03% | 12,465 | 10,225 | 2,359 | 23.07% |
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