For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees of Colorado Colleges is $8,490 for in-state and $21,414 for out-of-state students. In Colorado private colleges, the 2024 average tuition & fees is $24,733.
Compared to last year's tuition in Colorado, in-state tuition has increased by 3.85% and out-of-state tuition has increased by 4.91%. The private schools' tuition increased by 4.93%. You can check out the 5-year tuition inflation of Colorado Colleges.
Colorado Colleges' tuition & fees is lower than 2024 national average, which is $8,884 for in-state and $25,111 for out-of-state students.
This page compares tuition of 4-year colleges in Colorado, and other level of colleges can be compared at:
Colorado Community Colleges Colorado Trade Schools
Colorado College has the most expensive tuition & fees of $67,932 and Taft University System has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,320 among Colorado Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for Colorado Colleges is as follows:
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | ||
| Adams State UniversityAlamosa, CO | $9,776 | $21,848 | $253 | $756 | $1,460 | $9,553 | $14,679 |
| Aims Community CollegeGreeley, CO | $3,170 | $11,306 | $122 | $461 | $1,488 | - | $14,670 |
| Arapahoe Community CollegeLittleton, CO | $4,308 | $16,542 | $164 | $674 | $2,200 | - | $14,679 |
| Colorado Christian UniversityLakewood, CO | $27,808 | $1,049 | $1,000 | $12,362 | $11,100 | ||
| Colorado CollegeColorado Springs, CO | $67,932 | $2,831 | $1,240 | $15,228 | $15,228 | ||
| Colorado Mesa UniversityGrand Junction, CO | $9,712 | $24,312 | $307 | $828 | $1,800 | $11,760 | $10,341 |
| Colorado Mountain CollegeGlenwood Springs, CO | $5,100 | $12,540 | $200 | $510 | $840 | $12,120 | $14,679 |
| Colorado School of MinesGolden, CO | $21,186 | $44,376 | $613 | $1,386 | $1,500 | $16,820 | $14,679 |
| Colorado State University GlobalAurora, CO | $8,400 | $8,400 | $350 | $350 | $521 | - | $13,048 |
| Colorado State University PuebloPueblo, CO | $9,401 | $17,242 | $286 | $613 | $1,460 | $11,596 | $14,680 |
| Colorado State University-Fort CollinsFort Collins, CO | $13,009 | $33,765 | $468 | $1,553 | $1,200 | $15,606 | $14,679 |
| Colorado Technical University-Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, CO | $12,760 | $335 | - | - | $9,311 | ||
| Colorado Technical University-Denver SouthAurora, CO | $12,744 | - | - | - | $13,048 | ||
| Columbia College - DenverAurora, CO | $8,304 | - | $480 | - | $10,944 | ||
| Community College of DenverDenver, CO | $4,902 | $17,135 | $164 | $674 | $1,496 | - | $14,579 |
| Concorde Career College-AuroraAurora, CO | $16,684 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Denver College of NursingDenver, CO | $19,860 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Fort Lewis CollegeDurango, CO | $9,670 | $20,798 | $315 | $779 | $1,240 | $13,390 | $14,678 |
| Front Range Community CollegeWestminster, CO | $4,740 | $16,974 | $164 | $674 | $1,460 | - | $14,679 |
| Metropolitan State University of DenverDenver, CO | $10,780 | $29,503 | $296 | $920 | $1,460 | - | $14,679 |
| Montessori Education Center of the RockiesDenver, CO | $8,800 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Morgan Community CollegeFort Morgan, CO | $4,127 | $16,360 | $179 | $674 | $1,460 | - | $14,679 |
| Naropa UniversityBoulder, CO | $34,600 | $1,125 | $1,253 | $10,696 | $14,679 | ||
| Nazarene Bible CollegeColorado Springs, CO | $10,002 | $398 | $990 | - | $9,450 | ||
| Pikes Peak State CollegeColorado Springs, CO | $4,302 | $16,534 | $164 | $674 | $1,460 | - | $12,024 |
| Platt College-AuroraGreenwood Village, CO | $20,590 | - | $2,310 | - | $17,955 | ||
| Pueblo Community CollegePueblo, CO | $4,883 | $17,116 | $164 | $674 | $1,460 | - | $14,679 |
| Red Rocks Community CollegeLakewood, CO | $4,707 | $16,947 | $164 | $674 | $1,460 | - | $14,679 |
| Regis UniversityDenver, CO | $43,980 | $1,400 | $1,460 | $14,618 | $14,678 | ||
| Rocky Mountain College of Art and DesignLakewood, CO | $23,273 | $712 | $1,591 | - | $13,304 | ||
| Taft University SystemDenver, CO | $4,320 | $225 | - | - | - | ||
| Trinidad State CollegeTrinidad, CO | $4,468 | $7,100 | $164 | $274 | $1,460 | $8,346 | $14,679 |
| University of Colorado BoulderBoulder, CO | $15,556 | $41,943 | $616 | $1,680 | $1,200 | $16,950 | $15,470 |
| University of Colorado Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, CO | $10,438 | $23,955 | $493 | $935 | $1,400 | $12,278 | $13,500 |
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusDenver, CO | $10,017 | $28,209 | $379 | $1,137 | $1,460 | $14,920 | $14,679 |
| University of DenverDenver, CO | $59,340 | $1,612 | $1,000 | $17,049 | $17,049 | ||
| University of Northern ColoradoGreeley, CO | $11,528 | $25,940 | $352 | $925 | $1,200 | $15,230 | $14,678 |
| Western Colorado UniversityGunnison, CO | $11,083 | $23,683 | $413 | $822 | $1,350 | $10,442 | $14,679 |
| Average | $8,490 | $22,724 | $295 | $885 | $1,355 | $13,276 | $13,978 |