For 20 Colorado colleges having competitive admission policies, the average acceptance rate is 77.97%. The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $30,213 and the average SAT score is 1185.
No Colorado college's acceptance rate is lower than 10%. 1 college's acceptance rate is under 20%.16 Colorado colleges' acceptance rates are higher than 70%, which means applicants have higher chances to get in.
The following table shows the number of Colorado colleges by acceptance rate and school type.
| Acceptance Rate Range | Total | Public | Private |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower than 10% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10% - 20% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 20% - 30% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30% - 40% | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 40% - 50% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50% - 60% | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 60% - 70% | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Higher than 70% | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| School Name | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | SAT Score | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusDenver, CO | 78.00% | 14,569 | 11,336 | 1,628 | 1100 | $28,209 ($10,017) |
| University of Colorado Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, CO | 97.00% | 13,103 | 12,653 | 1,747 | 1130 | $23,955 ($10,438) |
| University of Colorado BoulderBoulder, CO | 83.00% | 56,069 | 46,692 | 7,546 | 1330 | $41,943 ($15,556) |
| Colorado CollegeColorado Springs, CO | 19.99% | 7,532 | 1,509 | 517 | 1450 | $67,932 |
| Concorde Career College-AuroraAurora, CO | 100.00% | 141 | 141 | 93 | - | $16,684 |
| Colorado School of MinesGolden, CO | 60.00% | 9,821 | 5,864 | 1,450 | 1400 | $44,376 ($21,186) |
| Colorado State University-Fort CollinsFort Collins, CO | 90.00% | 36,612 | 32,801 | 5,293 | - | $33,765 ($13,009) |
| University of DenverDenver, CO | 71.00% | 19,214 | 13,679 | 1,458 | 1320 | $59,340 |
| Fort Lewis CollegeDurango, CO | 92.99% | 4,253 | 3,964 | 815 | 1100 | $20,798 ($9,670) |
| Colorado Mesa UniversityGrand Junction, CO | 81.00% | 10,631 | 8,653 | 1,806 | 1060 | $24,312 ($9,712) |
| Metropolitan State University of DenverDenver, CO | 99.00% | 12,403 | 12,296 | 2,132 | 1010 | $29,503 ($10,780) |
| Naropa UniversityBoulder, CO | 94.00% | 100 | 94 | 24 | - | $34,600 |
| University of Northern ColoradoGreeley, CO | 86.00% | 10,274 | 8,880 | 1,229 | 1070 | $25,940 ($11,528) |
| Regis UniversityDenver, CO | 86.99% | 4,997 | 4,361 | 501 | - | $43,980 |
| Montessori Education Center of the RockiesDenver, CO | 80.00% | 5 | 4 | 4 | - | $8,800 |
| Colorado State University PuebloPueblo, CO | 100.00% | 1,834 | 1,831 | 678 | 990 | $17,242 ($9,401) |
| United States Air Force AcademyUSAF Academy, CO | 14.00% | 9,543 | 1,329 | 1,054 | 1350 | - (-) |
| Western Colorado UniversityGunnison, CO | 97.01% | 3,283 | 3,200 | 423 | 1100 | $23,683 ($11,083) |
| Platt College-AuroraGreenwood Village, CO | 36.36% | 11 | 4 | 4 | - | $20,590 |
| Colorado State University GlobalAurora, CO | 93.11% | 392 | 364 | 299 | - | $8,400 ($8,400) |
| Average | 77.97% | 10,739 | 8,483 | 1,435 | 1,185 | $30,213 ($8,400) |