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Colleges in Colorado
84 colleges in 30 cities and 23 counties · Data as of 10/15/2026
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Colleges in Colorado at a glance
- With a population of 5,862,189, Colorado has 84 colleges (0.14 per 10,000 people).
- Per person, that is 22% below the national rate (0.18 per 10,000).
- The largest group is Trade and Career School (36%), ahead of Public University and For-Profit College.
- Denver (15), Colorado Springs (11) and Aurora (8) have the most, 40% of the state total combined.
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- Denver15
- Colorado Springs11
- Aurora8
- Lakewood6
- Boulder4
- Fort Collins3
- Greeley3
- Grand Junction2
- Littleton2
- Parker2
- Pueblo2
- Air Force Academy1
- Alamosa1
- Broomfield1
- Durango1
- Fort Morgan1
- Four Square Mile1
- Glenwood Springs1
- Golden1
- Gunnison1
- Ken Caryl1
- La Junta1
- Lamar1
- Louisville1
- Rangely1
- Sherrelwood1
- Sterling1
- Thornton1
- Trinidad1
- Westminster1
All colleges in Colorado
84 listed, A to Z · Page 1 of 3
- Academy of Natural Therapy IncTrade and Career School · 13 studentsGreeley, CO
- Adams State UniversityPublic University · 2,546 students · Net price $8,585Alamosa, CO
- Aims Community CollegePublic University · 3,635 students · Net price $2,470Greeley, CO
- Apex College of Veterinary TechnologyFor-Profit College · 27 students · Net price $13,555Colorado Springs, CO
- Arapahoe Community CollegePublic University · 5,383 students · Net price $8,551Littleton, CO
- Arizona College of Nursing-AuroraFor-Profit College · 336 students · Net price $31,514Aurora, CO
- Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-BoulderTrade and Career School · 8,504 students · Net price $24,095Boulder, CO
- Avalon Institute-AuroraTrade and Career School · 162 students · Net price $15,685Aurora, CO
- Aveda Institute-DenverTrade and Career School · 280 students · Net price $18,002Denver, CO
- Bel-Rea Institute of Animal TechnologyFor-Profit College · 139 students · Net price $20,499Denver, CO
- Casa Loma College - AuroraPrivate 2-Year CollegeAurora, CO
- Cheeks Beauty AcademyTrade and Career School · 46 students · Net price $9,631Loveland, CO
- Colorado Chinese Medicine UniversityFor-Profit College · 89 studentsDenver, CO
- Colorado Christian UniversityPrivate College · 7,300 students · Net price $28,605Lakewood, CO
- Colorado CollegePrivate College · 2,039 students · Net price $27,951Colorado Springs, CO
- Colorado Media SchoolTrade and Career School · 38 students · Net price $30,908Denver, CO
- Colorado Mesa UniversityPublic University · 8,455 students · Net price $14,808Grand Junction, CO
- Colorado Mountain CollegePublic University · 2,816 students · Net price $8,218Glenwood Springs, CO
- Colorado Northwestern Community CollegePublic University · 504 students · Net price $7,930Rangely, CO
- Colorado School of Healing ArtsTrade and Career School · 52 studentsLakewood, CO
- Colorado School of MinesPublic University · 8,004 students · Net price $32,901Golden, CO
- Colorado School of TradesFor-Profit College · 85 students · Net price $25,187Lakewood, CO
- Colorado State University GlobalOnlinePublic University · 9,663 students · Net price $17,732Denver, CO
- Colorado State University PuebloPublic University · 4,807 students · Net price $8,851Pueblo, CO
- Colorado State University-Fort CollinsPublic University · 33,413 students · Net price $22,247Fort Collins, CO
- Colorado Technical University-Colorado SpringsFor-Profit College · 31,670 students · Net price $17,860Colorado Springs, CO
- Columbia College - DenverPrivate CollegeAurora, CO
- Community College of AuroraPublic University · 3,250 students · Net price $3,714Aurora, CO
- Community College of DenverPublic University · 5,096 students · Net price $4,799Denver, CO
- Concorde Career College-AuroraTrade and Career School · 256 students · Net price $18,238Aurora, CO
Frequently asked questions
- How many colleges are in Colorado?
- There are 84 colleges in Colorado in our data as of 10/15/2026.
- Which Colorado cities have the most colleges?
- Denver (15), Colorado Springs (11), Aurora (8), Lakewood (6), Boulder (4).