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Colorado College

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Rating

Private

Type

2,313

Students

$57,612

Tuition

14%

Acceptance

#94

Ranking

Large City

Campus Setting

Colorado Springs, CO

14. E Cache La Poudre St., Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Colorado College is a small private liberal arts college located in Colorado Springs, CO ranked 94th in the nation. It has a total of 2,268 full-time undergraduate students and is quite competitive, with a 13.5% acceptance rate. Colorado College offers 50 different majors and is best known for its International Economics, Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, and Ethnic Studies programs (nationally ranked 2nd, 4th, and 6th respectively). With an annual tuition of $57,612 per year, Colorado College is very high-priced. 81.52% of students graduate ready to the next phase of their lives, entering the workforce. After graduation, alumni go on to earn around $45,400 per year, which is 9% over the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$58,086
Above Average

Colorado College

$58,086

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$74,760

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$36,557

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

14%Acceptance
Moderately Selective

Colorado College

14%

National

69%
Sat

0 - 0

% of students submit

Admissions Yield

42%

ACT

0 - 0

% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Recommended

Application Fee

$0

Students

2,268Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

44%

In-state

83%

Female

56%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

0%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
7% Economics, General7% Ecology and Evolutionary Biology6% Sociology80% Others

7% Economics, General

7% Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

6% Sociology

80% Others

Economics, General

7%

42 Graduates

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

7%

42 Graduates

Sociology

6%

36 Graduates

Political Science and Government, General

5%

30 Graduates

Psychology, General

5%

28 Graduates

Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology

5%

28 Graduates

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other

4%

27 Graduates

Environmental Science

4%

24 Graduates

Computer and Information Sciences, Other

4%

23 Graduates

Academics

A
Professors
StudentsProfessors10:110:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

10

Number of Library Books

390,309

Academic Spend per Student

$30,400

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

95%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$34,000/Year

Colorado College

$34,000

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$34,000

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$45,400

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

81%