Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs has the lowest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 19% last year.
Metropolitan State University of Denver with 28% and Colorado State University Pueblo with 35% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Colorado Colleges with Lowest Graduation Rate.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $30,047 and graduate tuition & fees is $26,394 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average acceptance rate is 88.00% and the average SAT score is 1,136 at the schools.
| School Name | Graduation Rate | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Yield | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Total Population | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, COPrivate, 4-year | 19.00% 3.57% | $12,760 | - | - | - | 24,808 | 31 to 1 |
| 2 - | Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, COPublic, 4-year | 28.00% 1.76% | $29,503 ($10,780) | 17.00% | 99.00% | 1,010 | 16,995 | 16 to 1 |
| 3 - | Colorado State University Pueblo Pueblo, COPublic, 4-year | 35.00% 3.56% | $17,242 ($9,401) | 37.02% | 100.00% | 990 | 6,617 | 15 to 1 |
| 4 - | University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, COPublic, 4-year | 42.00% 2.14% | $23,955 ($10,438) | 14.00% | 97.00% | 1,130 | 11,431 | 15 to 1 |
| 5 - | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, COPublic, 4-year | 43.00% 5.04% | $28,209 ($10,017) | 14.00% | 78.00% | 1,100 | 23,744 | 17 to 1 |
| 6 - | University of Northern Colorado Greeley, COPublic, 4-year | 51.00% 0.90% | $25,940 ($11,528) | 14.00% | 86.00% | 1,070 | 9,380 | 14 to 1 |
| 7 - | Colorado Christian University Lakewood, COPrivate, 4-year | 60.00% 1.76% | $27,808 | - | - | - | 8,964 | 16 to 1 |
| 8 - | Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, COPublic, 4-year | 66.00% 3.12% | $33,765 ($13,009) | 16.00% | 90.00% | - | 33,403 | 17 to 1 |
| 9 - | University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, COPublic, 4-year | 74.00% 0.04% | $41,943 ($15,556) | 16.00% | 83.00% | 1,330 | 39,585 | 18 to 1 |
| 10 - | University of Denver Denver, COPrivate, 4-year | 77.00% 1.31% | $59,340 | 11.00% | 71.00% | 1,320 | 13,734 | 8 to 1 |
| Average | 49.50% | $30,047 ($11,533) | 17.38% | 88.00% | 1,136 | 18,866 | 17 to 1 |