Most Favored Colorado Colleges with Highest Enrollment Rate
This page lists the most favored (higher yield) schools in Colorado. The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the percent of students who choose to enroll after having been offered admission. Higher yield means that more admitted students are finally enrolled into the school.
Colorado College, has the highest yield rate of 38.64% for academic year 2020-2021 in Colorado. Colorado Mesa University is positioned second with 29.69% yield and Colorado State University-Pueblo follows them with 28%. Next table shows the schools that have high yield rates with admission statistics and acceptance rates. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. You may want to check colleges having the lowest yield rates in Colorado.
Name | Yield | # of Applicants | # of Admitted | # of Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | |
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1 | Colorado CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), 4 or more yearsColorado Springs, CO | 38.64% | 10,257 | 1,395 | 539 | 13.60% |
2 | Colorado Mesa UniversityPublic, 4 or more yearsGrand Junction, CO | 29.69% | 8,796 | 6,636 | 1,970 | 75.44% |
3 | Colorado State University-PuebloPublic, 4 or more yearsPueblo, CO | 27.90% | 2,181 | 2,057 | 574 | 94.31% |
4 | Fort Lewis CollegePublic, 4 or more yearsDurango, CO | 25.41% | 3,497 | 3,200 | 813 | 91.51% |
5 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusPublic, 4 or more yearsDenver, CO | 22.28% | 9,458 | 6,271 | 1,397 | 66.30% |
6 | Adams State UniversityPublic, 4 or more yearsAlamosa, CO | 20.62% | 1,690 | 1,688 | 348 | 99.88% |
7 | Metropolitan State University of DenverPublic, 4 or more yearsDenver, CO | 20.37% | 12,045 | 10,037 | 2,045 | 83.33% |
8 | Colorado State University-Fort CollinsPublic, 4 or more yearsFort Collins, CO | 19.01% | 28,843 | 24,091 | 4,579 | 83.52% |
9 | Western Colorado UniversityPublic, 4 or more yearsGunnison, CO | 18.08% | 2,625 | 2,323 | 420 | 88.50% |
10 | University of Colorado BoulderPublic, 4 or more yearsBoulder, CO | 17.00% | 44,203 | 37,221 | 6,326 | 84.20% |
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