Vocational Programs at Colorado School of Trades

Colorado School of Trades is a 2-4 year, private (for-profit) school located in Lakewood, Colorado. Its published tuition & fees of Gunsmithing / Gunsmith program, which is the largest program at the school, is $27,150 for the academic year 2024-2025.

A total of 85 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 81%. Colorado School of Trades has 1 vocational program.

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Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Colorado School of Trades is Gunsmithing / Gunsmith and its 2025 tuition & fees are $27,150. For reference, the average tuition for the Gunsmithing / Gunsmith program of all trade schools in the United States is $28,723.

The following table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.

2025 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program Name	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Gunsmithing / Gunsmith	$27,150	$5,000	1,800 Hours	15 Months
National Average	$28,723	-	1,945 Hours	14.00 Months

2025 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees are $27,150 at Colorado School of Trades. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $5,000. The total cost of attendance is $62,150 when a student lives off-campus.

2025 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees	$27,150
Books & Supplies	$5,000
Room & Board	$21,000
Other Living Expenses	$9,000
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)	$62,150

¹Colorado School of Trades does not offer on-campus housing facilities and the COA is computed based on off-campus living.

Key Academics Stats
Acceptance Rate	91%
Graduation Rate	81%
Retention Rate	93%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Student Population	85 Students
Number of Faculties	8 Faculties
Number of Staffs	20 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Colorado School of Trades provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided

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Vocational Programs at Colorado School of Trades

Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

2025 Average Costs of Attendance

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

On-Campus Student Services