| School Name | City (distance from city center) | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Graduate Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student To faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elevate Salon Institute-Westminster private (for-profit) |
Westminster (4.5 miles) |
$11,400 | - | - | - | 15 to 1 | 108 |
| Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology private (for-profit) |
Broomfield (6.0 miles) |
$17,406 | - | - | 74% | 11 to 1 | 284 |
| Colorado School of Trades private (for-profit) |
Lakewood (6.7 miles) |
$25,200 | - | 77.78% | 76% | 10 to 1 | 130 |
| Colorado School of Mines public |
Golden (6.8 miles) |
$44,376 ($21,186) |
$44,376 ($21,354) | 58.00% | 81% | 17 to 1 | 7,403 |
| Regis University private (not-for-profit) |
Denver (7.1 miles) |
$43,980 | $16,193 | 76.09% | 66% | 9 to 1 | 4,668 |
| Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design private (for-profit) |
Lakewood (7.5 miles) |
$23,720 | $15,144 | - | 40% | 14 to 1 | 2,050 |
| Front Range Community College public |
Westminster (7.7 miles) |
$16,974 ($4,740) |
- | - | 27% | 21 to 1 | 19,449 |
| Red Rocks Community College public |
Lakewood (7.7 miles) |
$16,947 ($4,707) |
$13,553 ($10,979) | - | 38% | 22 to 1 | 6,470 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Denver private (for-profit) |
Denver (7.9 miles) |
$17,158 | - | - | 62% | 21 to 1 | 802 |
| National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement (NIMAA) private (not-for-profit) |
Denver (8.5 miles) |
$6,430 | - | 45.03% | - | 27 to 1 | 161 |
| Colorado Christian University private (not-for-profit) |
Lakewood (8.7 miles) |
$39,266 | $16,733 | - | 60% | 16 to 1 | 8,964 |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Denver private (for-profit) |
Lakewood (9.4 miles) |
$19,427 | - | - | - | 29 to 1 | 252 |
| DeVry University-Colorado private (for-profit) |
Westminster (9.7 miles) |
$15,032 | $17,552 | - | 25% | - | 52 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver public |
Denver (9.9 miles) |
$29,503 ($10,780) |
$12,714 ($10,635) | 97.91% | 28% | 16 to 1 | 16,995 |
| Denver College of Nursing private (for-profit) |
Denver (9.9 miles) |
$19,860 | $9,586 | - | - | 16 to 1 | 1,084 |
| Turing School of Software & Design private (not-for-profit) |
Denver (9.9 miles) |
$25,000 | - | 82.35% | - | 14 to 1 | 243 |
| Colorado School of Healing Arts private (for-profit) |
Lakewood (10.0 miles) |
$12,206 | - | - | - | 3 to 1 | 55 |
| Community College of Denver public |
Denver (10.1 miles) |
$17,136 ($4,902) |
- | - | 18% | 20 to 1 | 7,292 |
| Colorado State University-System Office public |
Denver (10.5 miles) |
- | - | - | - | - | - |
| Emily Griffith Technical College public |
Denver (10.6 miles) |
$11,537 ($11,537) |
- | - | - | 11 to 1 | 5,313 |
| Aveda Institute-Denver private (for-profit) |
Denver (10.7 miles) |
$21,150 | - | - | - | 21 to 1 | 341 |
| University of Colorado System Office public |
Denver (10.8 miles) |
- | - | - | - | - | - |
| Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture private (not-for-profit) |
Louisville (10.8 miles) |
- | $18,268 | - | - | - | 34 |
| Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts-Boulder private (for-profit) |
Boulder (11.7 miles) |
$21,476 | - | - | 46% | 71 to 1 | 8,894 |
| Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine private (for-profit) |
Denver (12.0 miles) |
$19,800 | $20,805 | - | - | - | 65 |
| Montessori Education Center of the Rockies private (not-for-profit) |
Denver (12.0 miles) |
$8,800 | - | 100.00% | 83% | 15 to 1 | 45 |
| United Beauty College private (for-profit) |
Denver (12.1 miles) |
$4,035 | - | - | - | 10 to 1 | 25 |
| Empire Beauty School-Thornton private (for-profit) |
Thornton (12.4 miles) |
$19,350 | - | - | - | 13 to 1 | 81 |
| Taft University System private (for-profit) |
Lakewood (12.7 miles) |
$4,320 | $5,590 | - | - | 15 to 1 | 526 |
| University of Colorado Boulder public |
Boulder (13.8 miles) |
$41,943 ($16,430) |
$38,020 ($17,462) | 80.73% | 74% | 18 to 1 | 39,585 |
| Naropa University private (not-for-profit) |
Boulder (14.0 miles) |
$34,600 | $22,450 | 100.00% | 31% | 9 to 1 | 1,065 |
| University of Denver private (not-for-profit) |
Denver (14.6 miles) |
$59,340 | $58,347 | 77.68% | 77% | 8 to 1 | 13,734 |
| Iliff School of Theology private (not-for-profit) |
Denver (14.8 miles) |
$19,824 | $20,169 | - | - | - | 185 |
| Empire Beauty School-Littleton private (for-profit) |
Littleton (15.8 miles) |
$19,350 | - | - | - | 12 to 1 | 58 |
| United College of Health and Beauty private (for-profit) |
Englewood (15.9 miles) |
$6,500 | - | - | 50% | 5 to 1 | 17 |
| Lincoln College of Technology-Denver private (for-profit) |
Denver (16.1 miles) |
$36,101 | - | - | 65% | 27 to 1 | 1,155 |
| Dr. Ida Rolf Institute private (not-for-profit) |
Boulder (16.4 miles) |
$26,541 | - | 100.00% | - | 10 to 1 | 32 |
| Southwest Acupuncture College-Boulder private (for-profit) |
Boulder (16.6 miles) |
$26,997 | $27,732 | - | - | - | 25 |
| Concorde Career College-Aurora private (for-profit) |
Aurora (17.0 miles) |
$16,684 | - | 99.34% | 71% | 22 to 1 | 731 |
| Arapahoe Community College public |
Littleton (17.1 miles) |
$16,542 ($4,308) |
- | - | 26% | 23 to 1 | 12,636 |
| Denver Seminary private (not-for-profit) |
Littleton (17.4 miles) |
$12,330 | $12,390 | - | - | - | 874 |
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus public |
Denver (17.7 miles) |
$28,209 ($10,017) |
$26,047 ($8,947) | 74.58% | 43% | 17 to 1 | 23,744 |
| Bel-Rea Institute of Animal Technology private (for-profit) |
Denver (17.8 miles) |
$13,819 | - | 49.55% | 58% | 28 to 1 | 205 |
| Colorado Media School private (for-profit) |
Denver (19.0 miles) |
$18,870 | - | - | - | 11 to 1 | 55 |
| Avalon Institute-Aurora private (for-profit) |
Aurora (19.4 miles) |
$9,000 | - | - | - | 21 to 1 | 188 |
| Pima Medical Institute-Aurora private (for-profit) |
Aurora (19.4 miles) |
$17,158 | - | - | 55% | 23 to 1 | 316 |
| Columbia College - Denver Private |
Aurora (19.6 miles) |
- | - | - | - | - | - |
| Community College of Aurora public |
Aurora (20.1 miles) |
$15,680 ($4,030) |
- | - | 25% | 13 to 1 | 8,343 |
| Platt College-Aurora private (for-profit) |
Greenwood Village (20.2 miles) |
$20,590 | - | 64.71% | - | 11 to 1 | 232 |
| Pickens Technical College public |
Aurora (20.6 miles) |
$8,330 ($4,930) |
- | - | 61% | 20 to 1 | 960 |