Colleges near Denver, Colorado

There are 31 colleges located in Denver, Colorado. In addition, there are 10 schools near the city within 15 miles. By school types, there are 12 public and 29 private schools. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools are $13,247 for Colorado residents and $18,860 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $16,740 for Colorado residents and $19,253 for out-of-state students.
The average acceptance rate of the schools is 72.88% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 53.90%. The average graduation rate is 59% and total 149,455 students enrolled in the schools. Among enrolled students, 41,385 students enrolled online exclusively in colleges near Denver, Colorado.
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41 Colleges near Denver, Colorado

The following table lists and compares 41 Colleges near Denver, Colorado with tuition and important academic facts. You can sort the table by touching/clicking a column title that you want to sort.
Tuition & Key Stats Comparison between Colleges near Denver, Colorado
School NameCity (distance from city center)Undergraduate Tuition & FeesGraduate Tuition & FeesAcceptance RateGraduation RateStudent To faculty RatioStudent Population
Lincoln College of Technology-Denver
private (for-profit)
Denver
(1.4 miles)
$36,101 -- 65% 27 to 1 1,155
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
public
Denver
(2.3 miles)
$28,209
($10,017)
$26,047
($8,947)
77.81% 43% 17 to 1 23,744
Concorde Career College-Aurora
private (for-profit)
Aurora
(3.0 miles)
$16,684 -100.00% 71% 22 to 1 731
Montessori Education Center of the Rockies
private (not-for-profit)
Denver
(3.6 miles)
$8,800 -80.00% 83% 15 to 1 45
Colorado Chinese Medicine University
private (for-profit)
Denver
(4.7 miles)
- $20,805- - - 65
Community College of Aurora
public
Aurora
(5.0 miles)
$15,680
($4,030)
-- 25% 13 to 1 8,343
Pima Medical Institute-Aurora
private (for-profit)
Aurora
(5.2 miles)
$17,158 -- 55% 23 to 1 316
Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology
private (for-profit)
Denver
(5.3 miles)
$13,819 -59.42% 58% 28 to 1 205
Pickens Technical College
public
Aurora
(5.3 miles)
$8,830
($4,930)
-- 61% 20 to 1 960
Colorado State University Global
public
Aurora
(5.4 miles)
$8,400
($8,400)
$9,000
($9,000)
92.86% - 15 to 1 9,565
University of Colorado System Office
public
Denver
(5.8 miles)
- -- - - -
Taft University System
private (for-profit)
Denver
(5.9 miles)
$4,320 $4,610- - 15 to 1 526
Emily Griffith Technical College
public
Denver
(5.9 miles)
$11,537
($11,537)
-- 87% 11 to 1 5,313
Avalon Institute-Aurora
private (for-profit)
Aurora
(6.1 miles)
$9,000 -- 74% 21 to 1 188
Colorado State University-System Office
public
Denver
(6.1 miles)
- -- - - -
Denver College of Nursing
private (for-profit)
Denver
(6.3 miles)
$19,860 $9,586- - 16 to 1 1,084
Empire Beauty School-Aurora
private (for-profit)
Aurora
(6.4 miles)
$19,350 -- 47% 20 to 1 73
Community College of Denver
public
Denver
(6.8 miles)
$17,135
($4,902)
-- 18% 20 to 1 7,292
Metropolitan State University of Denver
public
Denver
(7.0 miles)
$29,503
($10,780)
$12,714
($10,635)
99.14% 28% 16 to 1 16,995
Aveda Institute-Denver
private (for-profit)
Denver
(7.0 miles)
$21,150 -- 78% 21 to 1 341
University of Denver
private (not-for-profit)
Denver
(7.4 miles)
$59,340 $58,34771.19% 77% 8 to 1 13,734
Iliff School of Theology
private (not-for-profit)
Denver
(7.5 miles)
- $20,169- - - 185
Pima Medical Institute-Denver
private (for-profit)
Denver
(8.3 miles)
$17,158 -- 62% 21 to 1 802
Regis University
private (not-for-profit)
Denver
(8.4 miles)
$43,980 $16,19387.27% 66% 9 to 1 4,668
Colorado Media School
private (for-profit)
Denver
(8.7 miles)
$18,870 -- 65% 11 to 1 55
National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA)
private (not-for-profit)
Denver
(9.0 miles)
$6,430 -20.71% 85% 27 to 1 161
United Beauty College
private (for-profit)
Denver
(9.6 miles)
$4,035 -- 98% 10 to 1 25
Platt College-Aurora
private (for-profit)
Greenwood Village
(10.4 miles)
$20,590 -36.36% - 11 to 1 232
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
private (for-profit)
Lakewood
(10.4 miles)
$23,273 $15,144- 40% 14 to 1 2,050
Empire Beauty School-Thornton
private (for-profit)
Thornton
(11.2 miles)
$19,350 -- 62% 13 to 1 81
Paul Mitchell the School-Denver
private (for-profit)
Lakewood
(11.3 miles)
$19,427 -- 58% 29 to 1 252
Colorado School of Healing Arts
private (for-profit)
Lakewood
(11.9 miles)
$12,206 -- 100% 3 to 1 55
Colorado Christian University
private (not-for-profit)
Lakewood
(12.1 miles)
$27,808 $16,733- 60% 16 to 1 8,964
Colorado School of Trades
private (for-profit)
Lakewood
(12.2 miles)
$25,200 -76.92% 76% 10 to 1 130
Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster
private (for-profit)
Westminster
(12.4 miles)
$11,400 -- 80% 15 to 1 108
Front Range Community College
public
Westminster
(12.9 miles)
$16,974
($4,740)
-- 27% 21 to 1 19,449
DeVry University-Colorado
private (for-profit)
Westminster
(13.0 miles)
$15,032 $17,552- 25% - 52
Arapahoe Community College
public
Littleton
(13.1 miles)
$16,542
($4,308)
-- 26% 23 to 1 12,636
Denver Seminary
private (not-for-profit)
Littleton
(13.6 miles)
- $12,840- - - 874
Rocky Vista University
private (for-profit)
Parker
(14.1 miles)
- $35,503- - - 1,531
Red Rocks Community College
public
Lakewood
(14.9 miles)
$16,947
($4,707)
$13,553
($10,979)
- 38% 22 to 1 6,470

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