A total of 310,065 students are enrolled in Colorado colleges including 4-year colleges, community colleges, and trade schools.
In Colorado colleges and universites, 41,923 students are 18 years old or younger(13.52%), 60,055 students are 18 or 19 years old (19.37%), 53,063 students are between 20 and 22 years old (17.11%), 40,201 students are between 22 and 24 years old (12.97%), and 40,101 students are between 25 and 29 years old (12.93%).
44,052 students are between 30 and 39 years old (14.21%), 20,193 students are between 40 and 49 years old (6.51%), 10,466 students are 50 years old or older (3.38%).
In Colorado 4-year colleges and universites, 35,706 students are 18 years old or younger(6.25%), 56,681 students are 18 or 19 years old (9.92%), 50,801 students are between 20 and 22 years old (8.89%), 38,139 students are between 22 and 24 years old (6.67%), 37,262 students are between 25 and 29 years old (6.52%), 40,039 students are between 30 and 39 years old (7.01%), 18,006 students are between 40 and 49 years old (3.15%), 9,063 students are 50 years old or older (1.59%)
In Colorado community colleges, there are 9,165 students are younger than 20 years old (20.20%), 3,738 students are between 20 and 24 years old (8.24%), 2,539 students are between 25 and 29 years old (5.60%), and 7,242 students are 30 years old or older (15.96%).
In Colorado trade schools, there are 426 students are younger than 20 years old (12.73%), 586 students are between 20 and 24 years old (17.51%), 300 students are between 25 and 29 years old (8.97%), and 361 students are 30 years old or older (10.79%).
| School | Total Enrollment | Under 18 | 18-19 | 20-21 | 22-24 | 25-29 | 30-40 | 40-50 | 50 and Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Levels | 310,065 | 41,923 (13.52%) |
60,055 (19.37%) |
53,063 (17.11%) |
40,201 (12.97%) |
40,101 (12.93%) |
44,052 (14.21%) |
20,193 (6.51%) |
10,466 (3.38%) |
| 4-Year Colleges | 571,416 | 35,706 (6.25%) |
56,681 (9.92%) |
50,801 (8.89%) |
38,139 (6.67%) |
37,262 (6.52%) |
40,039 (7.01%) |
18,006 (3.15%) |
9,063 (1.59%) |
| Community Colleges | 45,368 | 6,138 (13.53%) |
3,027 (6.67%) |
1,975 (4.35%) |
1,763 (3.89%) |
2,539 (5.60%) |
3,747 (8.26%) |
2,119 (4.67%) |
1,376 (3.03%) |
| Trade Schools | 3,346 | 79 (2.36%) |
347 (10.37%) |
287 (8.58%) |
299 (8.94%) |
300 (8.97%) |
266 (7.95%) |
68 (2.03%) |
27 (0.81%) |
The following table compares student population by age between Colorado colleges. A total of 310,065 students have enrolled in Colorado colleges including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
| School | Total Enrollment | Under 18 | 18-19 | 20-21 | 22-24 | 25-29 | 30-40 | 40-50 | 50 and Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA)Private, Less than 2-year | 161 | - | 2 (1.24%) |
11 (6.83%) | 39 (24.22%) |
41 (25.47%) |
43 (26.71%) |
18 (11.18%) | 7 (4.35%) |
| Paul Mitchell the School-DenverPrivate, Less than 2-year | 252 | 2 (0.79%) |
54 (21.43%) |
46 (18.25%) | 52 (20.63%) |
57 (22.62%) |
36 (14.29%) |
3 (1.19%) | 2 (0.79%) |
| Rocky Vista UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 1,531 | - | - | 2 (0.13%) | 234 (15.28%) |
1,021 (66.69%) |
260 (16.98%) |
14 (0.91%) | - |
| Elevate Salon Institute-WestminsterPrivate, Less than 2-year | 108 | 1 (0.93%) |
25 (23.15%) |
19 (17.59%) | 19 (17.59%) |
17 (15.74%) |
21 (19.44%) |
4 (3.70%) | 2 (1.85%) |
| Colorado State University GlobalPublic, 4-year | 9,565 | 82 (0.86%) |
109 (1.14%) |
333 (3.48%) | 849 (8.88%) |
1,997 (20.88%) |
3,483 (36.41%) |
1,951 (20.40%) | 761 (7.96%) |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Colorado SpringsPrivate, Less than 2-year | 178 | - | 38 (21.35%) |
35 (19.66%) | 39 (21.91%) |
30 (16.85%) |
22 (12.36%) |
11 (6.18%) | 3 (1.69%) |
| Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-BoulderPrivate, 2-4 year | 8,894 | 6 (0.07%) |
294 (3.31%) |
698 (7.85%) | 912 (10.25%) |
1,654 (18.60%) |
2,663 (29.94%) |
1,645 (18.50%) | 1,022 (11.49%) |
| Empire Beauty School-AuroraPrivate, Less than 2-year | 73 | - | 13 (17.81%) |
17 (23.29%) | 10 (13.70%) |
15 (20.55%) |
15 (20.55%) |
3 (4.11%) | - |
| Empire Beauty School-LittletonPrivate, Less than 2-year | 58 | - | 12 (20.69%) |
22 (37.93%) | 7 (12.07%) |
7 (12.07%) |
9 (15.52%) |
1 (1.72%) | - |
| Avalon Institute-AuroraPrivate, Less than 2-year | 188 | 3 (1.60%) |
58 (30.85%) |
39 (20.74%) | 35 (18.62%) |
29 (15.43%) |
20 (10.64%) |
3 (1.60%) | 1 (0.53%) |
| Platt College-AuroraPrivate, 4-year | 232 | - | 2 (0.86%) |
11 (4.74%) | 54 (23.28%) |
79 (34.05%) |
67 (28.88%) |
17 (7.33%) | 2 (0.86%) |
| Empire Beauty School-ThorntonPrivate, Less than 2-year | 81 | - | 19 (23.46%) |
22 (27.16%) | 13 (16.05%) |
16 (19.75%) |
9 (11.11%) |
2 (2.47%) | - |
| Trinidad State CollegePublic, 4-year | 1,505 | 370 (24.58%) |
344 (22.86%) |
168 (11.16%) | 120 (7.97%) |
130 (8.64%) |
207 (13.75%) |
112 (7.44%) | 54 (3.59%) |
| Colorado State University PuebloPublic, 4-year | 6,617 | 1,376 (20.79%) |
1,117 (16.88%) |
870 (13.15%) | 672 (10.16%) |
591 (8.93%) |
938 (14.18%) |
662 (10.00%) | 391 (5.91%) |
| Regis UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 4,668 | 3 (0.06%) |
688 (14.74%) |
701 (15.02%) | 673 (14.42%) |
892 (19.11%) |
977 (20.93%) |
478 (10.24%) | 255 (5.46%) |
| Red Rocks Community CollegePublic, 4-year | 6,470 | 1,729 (26.72%) |
1,222 (18.89%) |
821 (12.69%) | 660 (10.20%) |
823 (12.72%) |
768 (11.87%) |
283 (4.37%) | 164 (2.53%) |
| Pueblo Community CollegePublic, 4-year | 6,481 | 2,494 (38.48%) |
790 (12.19%) |
476 (7.34%) | 474 (7.31%) |
633 (9.77%) |
1,002 (15.46%) |
423 (6.53%) | 184 (2.84%) |
| Pikes Peak State CollegePublic, 4-year | 11,899 | 2,068 (17.38%) |
2,364 (19.87%) |
1,629 (13.69%) | 1,452 (12.20%) |
1,703 (14.31%) |
1,735 (14.58%) |
634 (5.33%) | 314 (2.64%) |
| Otero CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 999 | 264 (26.43%) |
288 (28.83%) |
135 (13.51%) | 47 (4.70%) |
52 (5.21%) |
84 (8.41%) |
48 (4.80%) | 81 (8.11%) |
| University of Northern ColoradoPublic, 4-year | 9,380 | 555 (5.92%) |
2,147 (22.89%) |
2,218 (23.65%) | 1,475 (15.72%) |
1,047 (11.16%) |
1,092 (11.64%) |
633 (6.75%) | 213 (2.27%) |
| Northeastern Junior CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 1,446 | 272 (18.81%) |
487 (33.68%) |
166 (11.48%) | 67 (4.63%) |
64 (4.43%) |
148 (10.24%) |
122 (8.44%) | 120 (8.30%) |
| Nazarene Bible CollegePrivate, 4-year | 566 | - | 6 (1.06%) |
12 (2.12%) | 25 (4.42%) |
39 (6.89%) |
166 (29.33%) |
148 (26.15%) | 170 (30.04%) |
| Naropa UniversityPrivate, 4-year | 1,065 | 1 (0.09%) |
28 (2.63%) |
56 (5.26%) | 125 (11.74%) |
277 (26.01%) |
363 (34.08%) |
140 (13.15%) | 70 (6.57%) |
| Morgan Community CollegePublic, 4-year | 1,462 | 655 (44.80%) |
306 (20.93%) |
100 (6.84%) | 68 (4.65%) |
88 (6.02%) |
119 (8.14%) |
82 (5.61%) | 44 (3.01%) |
| Metropolitan State University of DenverPublic, 4-year | 16,995 | 541 (3.18%) |
3,134 (18.44%) |
3,203 (18.85%) | 3,697 (21.75%) |
2,911 (17.13%) |
2,408 (14.17%) |
769 (4.52%) | 332 (1.95%) |
| Colorado Mesa UniversityPublic, 4-year | 8,905 | 933 (10.48%) |
2,775 (31.16%) |
2,375 (26.67%) | 1,344 (15.09%) |
638 (7.16%) |
536 (6.02%) |
207 (2.32%) | 97 (1.09%) |
| Lamar Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 668 | 221 (33.08%) |
265 (39.67%) |
83 (12.43%) | 33 (4.94%) |
21 (3.14%) |
26 (3.89%) |
16 (2.40%) | 3 (0.45%) |
| International Salon and Spa AcademyPrivate, Less than 2-year | 313 | - | 65 (20.77%) |
56 (17.89%) | 57 (18.21%) |
59 (18.85%) |
62 (19.81%) |
12 (3.83%) | 2 (0.64%) |
| Front Range Community CollegePublic, 4-year | 19,449 | 7,367 (37.88%) |
3,414 (17.55%) |
2,289 (11.77%) | 1,948 (10.02%) |
1,728 (8.88%) |
1,725 (8.87%) |
661 (3.40%) | 317 (1.63%) |
| Fort Lewis CollegePublic, 4-year | 3,400 | 120 (3.53%) |
1,297 (38.15%) |
945 (27.79%) | 535 (15.74%) |
233 (6.85%) |
169 (4.97%) |
49 (1.44%) | 52 (1.53%) |
| Lincoln College of Technology-DenverPrivate, 2-4 year | 1,155 | 5 (0.43%) |
416 (36.02%) |
239 (20.69%) | 164 (14.20%) |
147 (12.73%) |
134 (11.60%) |
39 (3.38%) | 11 (0.95%) |
| Community College of DenverPublic, 4-year | 7,292 | 1,974 (27.07%) |
1,254 (17.20%) |
959 (13.15%) | 886 (12.15%) |
904 (12.40%) |
893 (12.25%) |
287 (3.94%) | 135 (1.85%) |
| Technical College of the RockiesPublic, Less than 2-year | 261 | 73 (27.97%) |
61 (23.37%) |
20 (7.66%) | 28 (10.73%) |
29 (11.11%) |
29 (11.11%) |
11 (4.21%) | 10 (3.83%) |
| Community College of AuroraPublic, 2-4 year | 8,343 | 4,822 (57.80%) |
1,051 (12.60%) |
567 (6.80%) | 481 (5.77%) |
513 (6.15%) |
583 (6.99%) |
223 (2.67%) | 103 (1.23%) |
| Colorado Technical University-Colorado SpringsPrivate, 4-year | 24,808 | 2 (0.01%) |
231 (0.93%) |
835 (3.37%) | 1,817 (7.32%) |
4,366 (17.60%) |
9,000 (36.28%) |
5,425 (21.87%) | 3,132 (12.62%) |
| Colorado State University-Fort CollinsPublic, 4-year | 33,403 | 366 (1.10%) |
9,681 (28.98%) |
9,407 (28.16%) | 5,473 (16.38%) |
3,837 (11.49%) |
3,076 (9.21%) |
1,055 (3.16%) | 508 (1.52%) |
| Colorado School of MinesPublic, 4-year | 7,403 | 90 (1.22%) |
2,674 (36.12%) |
2,196 (29.66%) | 1,111 (15.01%) |
683 (9.23%) |
521 (7.04%) |
90 (1.22%) | 38 (0.51%) |
| Colorado Northwestern Community CollegePublic, 2-4 year | 1,179 | 548 (46.48%) |
226 (19.17%) |
87 (7.38%) | 59 (5.00%) |
88 (7.46%) |
109 (9.25%) |
26 (2.21%) | 36 (3.05%) |
| Colorado Mountain CollegePublic, 4-year | 5,184 | 1,901 (36.67%) |
823 (15.88%) |
490 (9.45%) | 412 (7.95%) |
492 (9.49%) |
629 (12.13%) |
229 (4.42%) | 208 (4.01%) |
| University of Colorado BoulderPublic, 4-year | 39,585 | 378 (0.95%) |
12,574 (31.76%) |
12,699 (32.08%) | 6,069 (15.33%) |
4,417 (11.16%) |
2,542 (6.42%) |
651 (1.64%) | 255 (0.64%) |
| University of Colorado Colorado SpringsPublic, 4-year | 11,431 | 412 (3.60%) |
2,693 (23.56%) |
2,608 (22.82%) | 2,056 (17.99%) |
1,426 (12.47%) |
1,428 (12.49%) |
583 (5.10%) | 225 (1.97%) |
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusPublic, 4-year | 23,744 | 2,880 (12.13%) |
3,051 (12.85%) |
3,216 (13.54%) | 4,151 (17.48%) |
4,632 (19.51%) |
3,829 (16.13%) |
1,407 (5.93%) | 578 (2.43%) |
| Arapahoe Community CollegePublic, 4-year | 12,636 | 6,508 (51.50%) |
1,877 (14.85%) |
907 (7.18%) | 787 (6.23%) |
828 (6.55%) |
978 (7.74%) |
486 (3.85%) | 265 (2.10%) |
| Aims Community CollegePublic, 4-year | 7,178 | 2,657 (37.02%) |
1,604 (22.35%) |
911 (12.69%) | 599 (8.34%) |
495 (6.90%) |
560 (7.80%) |
207 (2.88%) | 145 (2.02%) |
| Adams State UniversityPublic, 4-year | 2,854 | 244 (8.55%) |
476 (16.68%) |
364 (12.75%) | 373 (13.07%) |
352 (12.33%) |
568 (19.90%) |
323 (11.32%) | 154 (5.40%) |