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Community College of Denver

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Campus Identity

Ski Town

Community College of Denver is a public college in Denver, CO. Ski resorts are within 34 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 37/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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At a Glance

Community College of Denver is a public college in Denver, CO. Ski resorts are within 34 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 37/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$4,902
2024-25 Tuition
In-state rate
$9,450
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Campus Lifestyle

Community College of Denver is a 5,000–9,999, urban school. The campus is 27 miles from Echo Mountain.

School Size & Setting

5,000–9,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

27 miles

Echo Mountain

Weather

Warm Climate

46°F avg school-year

Ski Town

Community College of Denver students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Echo Mountain, 27 miles away with 3 lifts and 60 skiable acres. All are within 42 miles of campus.

27 mi away
60 skiable acres3 lifts
34 mi away
680 skiable acres10 lifts
42 mi away
3,081 skiable acres25 liftsNo Waffle Cabin

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Denver, CO

Denver has a cool climate, with winters averaging 34°F in Dec and summers peaking around 77°F in Jul.

35°Jan35°Feb44°Mar50°Apr59°May71°Jun77°Jul75°Aug66°Sep53°Oct42°Nov34°Dec

Station: DENVER WATER DEPARTMENT · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Community College of Denver in CO earns a composite safety score of 37/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.

37/100
Less Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety372852
37/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
28/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
52/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

Tuition
$4,902$17,136
Fees
$1,065$1,065
Total
$5,967$18,201
In-StateOut-of-State
$9,450avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

47 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's
471 grads/yr$50,401
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCertificate
213 grads/yr$29,581
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
114 grads/yr$63,486
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
105 grads/yr$50,744
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAssociate's
46 grads/yr$78,927

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

Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Associate's24 grads$90,193
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Bachelor's8 grads$81,896
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Associate's46 grads$78,927
Management Information Systems and Services
Associate's6 grads$65,991
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate114 grads$63,486
Precision Metal Working
Associate's15 grads$59,364
Management Information Systems and Services
Certificate2 grads$56,748
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
Associate's23 grads$52,209
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Associate's14 grads$51,845
Precision Metal Working
Certificate105 grads$50,744

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Community College of Denver located?

Community College of Denver is located in Denver, CO. The main campus address is 1111 W. Colfax Ave., Denver, CO. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Community College of Denver?

For the 2024-25 academic year, Community College of Denver charges $4,902/year for in-state students and $17,136/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost is approximately $16,167/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $9,450/year — what students actually pay. Use Community College of Denver's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Community College of Denver the right fit for me?

Whether Community College of Denver is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($9,450/year after aid), campus culture in Denver, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Community College of Denver against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Community College of Denver directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Denver, CO
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 46°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
37/100
Nearest Airport
Denver, CO (BJC) · 13 mialso BFK (14 mi), APA (14 mi)

Location

Denver, CO

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. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.