Highest Earning Universities in Colorado
Rankings based on government-verified data for qualifying institutions in Colorado.
23 results
| # | Institution | Tuition | Avg Earnings | Grad Rate | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Colorado School of Mines
Public |
$21,186 | $82,950 | 81% | CO |
| 2 |
Denver College of Nursing
Private For-Profit |
$0 | $80,184 | N/A | CO |
| 3 |
Colorado State University Global
Public |
$8,400 | $65,131 | N/A | CO |
| 4 |
Regis University
Private Non-Profit |
$43,980 | $64,557 | 64% | CO |
| 5 |
University of Denver
Private Non-Profit |
$59,340 | $57,118 | 78% | CO |
| 6 |
University of Colorado Boulder
Public |
$16,430 | $54,939 | 75% | CO |
| 7 |
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Public |
$10,017 | $52,475 | 46% | CO |
| 8 |
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Public |
$12,896 | $49,748 | 67% | CO |
| 9 |
Colorado College
Private Non-Profit |
$67,932 | $47,611 | 86% | CO |
| 10 |
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Public |
$9,712 | $45,766 | 44% | CO |
| 11 |
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Public |
$10,780 | $45,391 | 30% | CO |
| 12 |
University of Northern Colorado
Public |
$12,010 | $43,756 | 52% | CO |
| 13 |
Colorado State University Pueblo
Public |
$9,401 | $43,053 | 36% | CO |
| 14 |
Colorado Christian University
Private Non-Profit |
$39,266 | $41,623 | 58% | CO |
| 15 |
Western Colorado University
Public |
$11,083 | $40,037 | 49% | CO |
| 16 |
Colorado Mesa University
Public |
$9,712 | $39,223 | 40% | CO |
| 17 |
Adams State University
Public |
$9,776 | $38,338 | 30% | CO |
| 18 |
Nazarene Bible College
Private Non-Profit |
$10,002 | $37,119 | N/A | CO |
| 19 |
Fort Lewis College
Public |
$9,670 | $36,352 | 41% | CO |
| 20 |
Arizona College of Nursing-Aurora
Private For-Profit |
$23,760 | $32,840 | N/A | CO |
| 21 |
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
Private For-Profit |
$12,760 | $30,406 | 19% | CO |
| 22 |
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
Private For-Profit |
$23,720 | $30,280 | 38% | CO |
| 23 |
Naropa University
Private Non-Profit |
$34,600 | $21,841 | 39% | CO |
About This Ranking
This ranking is based on data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, which provides comprehensive information about colleges and universities across the country.
Institutions are ranked by highest earning metrics using the most recently available data. Only institutions with complete data for the ranking criteria are included.