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Colorado College

14. E Cache La Poudre St., Colorado Springs, CO 80903
18%
Acceptance Rate
Highly Selective
31
Median ACT
Range: 29–33
$61,596
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $61,596
476
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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18%
Acceptance Rate
8,511 applications
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31
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 29–33
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$61,596
In-State Tuition
+$474 fees
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$61,596
Out-of-State Tuition
+$474 fees
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N/A
Room & Board
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476
Enrolled Students
476 full-time
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30%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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NCAA D3
Athletics
Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

640680730

SAT Math

590660730

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

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Athletics

NCAA D3

Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference

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Greek Life

Active Greek System

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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72 mi away
60 skiable acres3 lifts
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79 mi away
1,428 skiable acres9 lifts
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80 mi away
3,148 skiable acres20 lifts

🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Colorado Springs, CO

32Β°Jan33Β°Feb41Β°Mar48Β°Apr57Β°May67Β°Jun72Β°Jul70Β°Aug63Β°Sep51Β°Oct40Β°Nov32Β°Dec

Station: COLORADO SPRINGS MUNICIPAL Airport Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemAnnual Cost
Tuition$61,596
Fees$474
Total Estimated Cost$62,070

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

42 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

EconomicsBachelor's
69 grads/yr$79,354
Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's
40 grads/yr
Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelor's
35 grads/yr
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyBachelor's
30 grads/yr
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherBachelor's
27 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Economics
Bachelor's69 grads$79,354
English Language and Literature, General
Bachelor's15 grads$33,849
Biology, General
Bachelor's$30,274
Political Science and Government
Bachelor's40 grads
Natural Resources Conservation and Research
Bachelor's35 grads
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
Bachelor's30 grads
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Bachelor's27 grads
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bachelor's24 grads
Psychology, General
Bachelor's23 grads
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences
Bachelor's22 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Colorado College located?

Colorado College is located in Colorado Springs, CO. The main campus address is 14. E Cache La Poudre St., Colorado Springs, CO. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Colorado College?

Colorado College has an acceptance rate of 18%, making it highly selective. Out of 8,511 applicants, 1,572 were admitted in the most recent year. 476 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Colorado College?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Colorado College scored between 29 and 33 on the ACT, with a median of 31. About 16% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Colorado College?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Colorado College charges $61,596/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $62,070/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use Colorado College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does Colorado College have college sports?

Yes β€” Colorado College competes at the NCAA D3 level in the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is Colorado College the right fit for me?

Whether Colorado College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (18% admit rate), cost ($61,596/year out-of-state), campus culture in Colorado Springs, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Colorado College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Colorado College directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's
NCAA
NCAA D3
Conference
Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference
School Year Weather
❄️ Cold Β· 44Β°F avg

Location

Colorado Springs, CO

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.