About Colorado College

Colorado College

:round_pushpin: Colorado Springs, CO • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 20%

Colorado College is a private university in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Colorado College was founded in 1874 and enrolls 2,431 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 2,431
Campus Setting city
Admission rate 20%
Tuition and fees
In State $67,932
Out-of-State $67,932
Paying For College

See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to Colorado College, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 690 730 760
SAT Math 675 720 760
ACT Composite 31 32 34
ACT English 32 34 35
ACT Math 28 30 32
Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Application type Deadline
Early Decision / Early Action Nov 1

Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Colorado College.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $67,458 $67,458
Fees $474 $474
Room and Board $15,228 $15,228
Books $1,240 $1,240
Total (Before Financial Aid): $84,400 $84,400

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Political Science and Government, General 47
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology 44
Economics, General 36
Environmental Science 33
Sociology, General 31
Environmental Studies 30
Computer and Information Sciences, Other 28
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology 27
Neuroscience 23
Psychology, General 23
Economics, Other 21
Film/Cinema/Media Studies 19
History, General 16
International Economics 14
Mathematics, General 14
Creative Writing 13
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 13
Fine/Studio Arts, General 12
English Language and Literature, General 11
Physics, General 11
Geology/Earth Science, General 11
Philosophy 11
Biochemistry 11
Music, General 11
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 10
Elementary Education and Teaching 7
Education, General 7
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 6
Secondary Education and Teaching 6
Anthropology, General 6
Chemistry, General 6
Women’s Studies 5
Art/Art Studies, General 5
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 5
Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign) 4
Spanish Language and Literature 4
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 4
Social Sciences, Other 3
Ethnic Studies 2
German Language and Literature 2
Dance, General 2
Russian Studies 1
Comparative Literature 1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 1
Museology/Museum Studies 1
Italian Studies 1
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies 1
French Studies 1
French Language and Literature 1
Religion/Religious Studies 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release

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