Colorado College

Common Data Set 2023-24

Acceptance Rate

20.2%

Applications

7,249

Admitted

1,461

Enrolled

504

SAT Composite

1380-1500

SAT Math

675-760

SAT Reading

690-760

ACT Composite

31-34

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$65,222
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
88%
6-year completion
Average net price
$33,375
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$18,257
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction382fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

4 TABLES
Address Information
Street Address Line 1:14 E. Cache La Poudre St.
CityColorado Springs
StateColorado
Zip80,903
Country:USA
Main Phone Number (Area Code)719
Main Phone Number:389-6000
WWW Home Page Address:https://www.coloradocollege.edu/
Admissions Office
Admissions Email Address:admission@coloradocollege.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.coloradocollege.edu/admission/for-students/start-my-app/app.html
Degrees Offered
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Academic Year
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.coloradocollege.edu/offices/adei/index.html

Enrollment And Persistence

5 TABLES
Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking2103016Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking18150Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking65185048Not reported
Full-time total degree-seeking879116654Not reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates140Not reported
Full-time total undergraduates880117054Not reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking000Not reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking020Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking21161Not reported
Part-time total degree-seeking21181Not reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduates21182Not reported
Total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course graduates000Not reported
Full-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time degree-seeking1100Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking0110Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduates000Not reported
Part-time total graduates1210Not reported
Total graduate studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents19107112
Hispanic/Latino53241241
Black or African American, non-Hispanic115555
White, non-Hispanic36114451446
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic044
Asian, non-Hispanic34107107
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic044
Two or more races, non-Hispanic33153153
Race and/or ethnicity unknown62323
Total51721392145
Persistence
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diplomaNot reported
Associate degreesNot reported
Bachelor's degrees545
Postbachelor's certificatesNot reported
Master's degrees19
Post-master's certificatesNot reported
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarshipNot reported
Doctoral degrees, professional practiceNot reported
Doctoral degrees, otherNot reported
Graduation Rates
B4 current graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort6583395543
Did not persist0000
Final cohort6583395543
Completed in less than four years4660310416
Completed in less than five years583649
Completed in less than six years0112
Total completers5169347467
Six-year graduation rate78.5%83.1%87.8%86.0%
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort0011
Did not persist4345444532
Final cohort3442365441
Completed in less than four years301215
Completed in less than five years1012
Completed in less than six years3842378458
Total completersNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Six-year graduation rate88.4%93.3%85.1%86.1%
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate94.8%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

5 TABLES
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied30334216Not reported7532
Admitted616845Not reported1509
Enrolled208296Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled full-time208296Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-time00Not reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
Total first-time, first-year who applied1,444
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted249
Total first-time, first-year who applied4,500
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted1,121
Total first-time, first-year who applied1,586
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted139
Wait List
Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:684
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:144
Number of wait-listed students admitted:20
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units16
English4
Total academic units20
English4
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT20104
ACT1787
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite138014501500
SAT evidence-based reading and writing690730760
SAT math675720760
ACT composite313234
ACT math283032
ACT English323435
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80073.1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69923.1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-5993.8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Math: 700-80066.3
SAT Math: 600-69930.8
SAT Math: 500-5992.9
SAT Math: 400-4990
SAT Math: 300-3990
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Composite: 1400-160068.3
SAT Composite: 1200-139928.8
SAT Composite: 1000-11992.9
SAT Composite: 800-9990
SAT Composite: 600-7990
SAT Composite: 400-5990
ACT Composite: 30-3688.5
ACT Composite: 24-299.2
ACT Composite: 18-232.3
ACT Composite: 12-170
ACT Composite: 6-110
ACT Composite: Below 60
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class64
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class94
Percent in top half of high school graduating class99
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class1
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class1
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:27
Percent who had GPA below 1.0100
Percent who had GPA below 1.0100
Percent who had GPA of 4.014
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9936
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7423
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4921
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.246
Percent who had GPA below 1.0100
Admission Policies
Application closing date (fall): Month1
Application closing date (fall): Day15
Priority Date: Month1
Priority Date: Day15
If yes, maximum period of postponement:Two years

Transfer Admission

4 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied67990166
Admitted2843071
Enrolled1020030
Application for Admission
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?No
Fall Closing Date: Month3
Spring Closing Date: Month10
Fall Notification Date: Month5
Spring Notification Date: Month11
Other
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day15
Fall Notification Date: Day1
Spring Notification Date: Day16
Transfer Credit Policies
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:64

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
Special Study Options
Double majorX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Undergraduate ResearchX
Weekend collegeX
Required Course Work
Foreign languagesX
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
Intensive writingX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX

Student Life

4 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)79%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing100%
Percent who live off campus or commute0%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)77%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing71%
Percent who live off campus or commute29%
Average Age
Average age of full-time students19
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)19
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20
Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Housing
Coed residence hallsX
Women's residence halls (Females)X
Apartments for single studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX
Living Learning CommunitiesX

Financial Aid

2 TABLES
Reporting Year
Academic Year2023-2024 estimated
Institutional Aid
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Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES
Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty21372285
Members of minority groups691988
Females11936155
Males9436130
Nonresidents7512
Doctorate or other terminal degree20848256
Master's, but not terminal master's41418
Bachelor's degree189
Unknown or other highest degree022
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs000
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio9
based on ____ students67
and ____ faculty237
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students117Not reported
10-19 students117Not reported
20-29 students235Not reported
30-39 students149Not reported
40-49 students8Not reported
50-99 students0Not reported
100+ students0Not reported
Total0Not reported

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

1 TABLE
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reported10.8%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reported2.6%
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported4.8%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reported1.2%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported2.1%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reported4.1%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reported1.7%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported17.9%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported2.4%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported2.1%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported4.8%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported3.9%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported29.2%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported9.4%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
HistoryNot reportedNot reported2.7%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

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