There are 33 Graduate Schools in Colorado - 14 public and 19 private schools.

The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees of Colorado graduate schools is $16,681 for Colorado residents and $21,117 for out-of-state students. A total of 58,050 graduate students enrolled in Colorado graduate schools (1,935 in average).


Colorado Graduate Schools Statistics

The following table shows the 2024 average academic statistics for Colorado graduate schools.

Colorado Graduate Schools Statistics (2023-2024)
Number of Graduate Schools33 Graduate Schools (14 public, 19 private)
Tuition & Fees$16,681 Colorado Residents
$21,117 out-of-state Students
Student PopulationTotal 58,050 (1,935 on average)
Online Student PopulationTotal 22,618 (1,028 on average) in 27 schools offering online classes)
Average Number of Graduate Programs Offered31
Student to Faculty Ratio15.46 to 1

Colorado Graduate Schools Comparison

The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $16,681 for Colorado residents and $21,117 for out-of-state students. The following table compares the Colorado Graduate Schools with key statistics by ranking.

2024 Tuition Comparison Between Graduate Schools in Colorado
NameTuition & Fees (In-State)Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)Graduate Student PopulationGraduate Programs OfferedStudent to Faculty Ratio
Adams State UniversityAlamosa, CO $10,425 $13,161 1,266 13 Programs 13 to 1
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusDenver, CO $8,947 $26,047 9,689 113 Programs 17 to 1
University of Colorado Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, CO $15,131 $26,072 1,891 31 Programs 15 to 1
University of Colorado BoulderBoulder, CO $17,462 $38,020 8,551 145 Programs 18 to 1
Colorado Christian UniversityLakewood, CO $13,351 $16,733 1,362 24 Programs 16 to 1
Colorado CollegeColorado Springs, CO $39,140 $28,900 23 3 Programs 10 to 1
Colorado School of MinesGolden, CO $21,354 $44,376 1,689 60 Programs 17 to 1
Colorado State University-Fort CollinsFort Collins, CO $13,584 $29,786 7,626 137 Programs 17 to 1
Colorado Technical University-Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, CO $13,803 $14,764 2,415 19 Programs 31 to 1
Denver SeminaryLittleton, CO $10,630 $12,840 874 12 Programs -
University of DenverDenver, CO $47,823 $58,347 7,583 167 Programs 8 to 1
Fort Lewis CollegeDurango, CO $8,358 $8,358 92 5 Programs 15 to 1
Iliff School of TheologyDenver, CO $20,169 $20,169 185 6 Programs -
Colorado Mesa UniversityGrand Junction, CO $10,652 $15,830 224 10 Programs 18 to 1
Metropolitan State University of DenverDenver, CO $10,635 $12,714 1,147 7 Programs 16 to 1
Naropa UniversityBoulder, CO $22,560 $22,450 722 6 Programs 9 to 1
University of Northern ColoradoGreeley, CO $14,788 $25,426 2,652 67 Programs 14 to 1
Red Rocks Community CollegeLakewood, CO $10,979 $13,553 95 1 Programs 22 to 1
Regis UniversityDenver, CO $12,852 $16,193 2,270 35 Programs 9 to 1
Rocky Mountain College of Art and DesignLakewood, CO $21,676 $15,144 - 1 Programs 14 to 1
Montessori Education Center of the RockiesDenver, CO - - 34 - 15 to 1
Colorado State University PuebloPueblo, CO $9,665 $16,031 1,845 12 Programs 15 to 1
Western Colorado UniversityGunnison, CO $15,550 $15,550 453 9 Programs 16 to 1
Colorado Chinese Medicine UniversityDenver, CO $16,200 $20,805 65 3 Programs -
Southwest Acupuncture College-BoulderBoulder, CO $18,412 $27,732 25 1 Programs -
Taft University SystemDenver, CO $4,740 $4,610 524 9 Programs 15 to 1
Institute of Taoist Education and AcupunctureLouisville, CO $18,500 $18,268 34 1 Programs -
Denver College of NursingDenver, CO - $9,586 50 1 Programs 16 to 1
Colorado State University GlobalAurora, CO $9,000 $9,000 3,132 13 Programs 15 to 1
Rocky Vista UniversityParker, CO $30,107 $35,503 1,531 3 Programs -
DeVry University-ColoradoWestminster, CO $17,252 $17,552 1 9 Programs -
Columbia College - DenverAurora, CO - - - - -
Relay Graduate School of Education - DenverDenver, CO - - - - -
Average$16,681 $21,117 1,935 30.7667 Programs 15.4583 to 1