Colorado College
Basic Information
Type
Private
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Population
700,000
Website
http://www.coloradocollege.edu/
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
2,139
Men / Women
44% / 56%
White
61%
Hispanic
9%
Mixed
7%
Asian
5%
International
5%
Black
3%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
27%
Business & Economics
16%
Arts
10%
Engineering, Computing & Math
9%
Education
1%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$70,734
Est. Cost of Attendance
$86,921
10-Year ROI
$120,000
ROI Percentile
32th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
94%
4-Year Graduation Rate
71%
6-Year Graduation Rate
88%
Transfer-Out Rate
9%
Weather
Comfortable Days
130 (95th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
3,107 (91th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
278 (86th pctl)
Muggyness
Very Dry
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
15%
Yield (Unbound)
16%
Early Decision
Nov 1
Early Action
Nov 1
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Early Decision 2
Jan 15
Research
Research Level
R3
Expenditure
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $1M | #319 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $0M | #474 |
| Life & Natural Sciences | $1M | #513 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_optional
Submitted Test Scores
45%
SAT Range
1,230
–
1,460
ACT Range
29
–
33
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado College | 552 | 43% / 57% | 6% | $81,322 | |
| Computer Science | 25 +5 | 44% / 56% | 0% | — | |
| Mathematics | 14 — | 43% / 57% | 29% | — | |
| Physics | 13 +2 | 69% / 31% | 15% | — | |
| Biochemistry | 10 — | 60% / 40% | 10% | — | |
| Chemistry | 3 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | — | |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 33 — | 33% / 67% | 3% | — | |
| Environmental Science | 34 +1 | 41% / 59% | 3% | — | |
| Environmental Studies | 25 +2 | 44% / 56% | 0% | — | |
| Geology | 10 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | — | |
| Molecular Biology | 17 +1 | 29% / 71% | 6% | — | |
| Neuroscience | 17 — | 53% / 47% | 0% | — | |
| Applied Economics | 21 +1 | 62% / 38% | 10% | $83,762 | |
| Economics | 37 — | 70% / 30% | 0% | $83,762 | |
| International Economics | 16 — | 56% / 44% | 6% | $83,762 | |
| Quantitative Economics | 15 — | 60% / 40% | 33% | $83,762 | |
| Anthropology | 6 +2 | 33% / 67% | 17% | — | |
| Classics | 3 +5 | 67% / 33% | 0% | — | |
| Comparative Literature | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Creative Writing | 16 — | 31% / 69% | 0% | — | |
| English | 6 +1 | 83% / 17% | 0% | $45,137 | |
| Ethnic Studies | |||||
| Feminist and Gender Studies | 7 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| French | |||||
| French and Francophone Studies | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| German | 3 +1 | 33% / 67% | 33% | — | |
| Hispanic American Studies | |||||
| History | 13 — | 54% / 46% | 8% | — | |
| Individually Designed Major | 8 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 50% | — | |
| Philosophy | 16 +1 | 81% / 19% | 12% | — | |
| Political Science | 43 +2 | 47% / 53% | 2% | — | |
| Psychology | 37 +2 | 11% / 89% | 8% | — | |
| Religion/Religious Studies | |||||
| Russian Studies | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Social Sciences | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Sociology | 26 — | 8% / 92% | 4% | — | |
| Southwest Studies | 4 +1 | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Spanish | |||||
| Education | 8 — | 0% / 100% | 12% | — | |
| Art | 16 — | 62% / 38% | 6% | — | |
| Art History | 1 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Dance | |||||
| Film Studies | 13 +1 | 62% / 38% | 0% | — | |
| Museum Studies | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Music | 7 — | 43% / 57% | 14% | — | |
| Studio Art | 12 — | 8% / 92% | 0% | — | |
| Theatre | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — |