Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs has the lowest graduation rate, which is the percentage of graduate candidates who complete their degree or certificate within 150 percent of normal time (for example, within 6 years for 4-years BS degree). Its graduatation rate was 19% last year.
Colorado Christian University with 64% and University of Denver with 76% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Colorado Private Colleges with the Lowest Graduation Rate.
For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $34,331 and graduate tuition & fees is $24,066 for the academic year 2024-2025.
At these Low Graduation Rate Colorado Private Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 77.81%, and the average SAT score is 1,320, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.
| School Name | Graduation Rate | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Yield | Acceptance Rate | SAT Score | Total Population | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, COPrivate, 4-year | 19.00% 2.00% | $12,750 | - | - | - | 31,830 | 31 to 1 |
| 2 - | Colorado Christian University Lakewood, COPrivate, 4-year | 64.00% 9.00% | $28,846 | - | - | - | 9,951 | 17 to 1 |
| 3 - | University of Denver Denver, COPrivate, 4-year | 76.00% 1.00% | $61,398 | 9.15% | 77.81% | 1,320 | 12,813 | 9 to 1 |
| Average | 53.00% | $34,331 | 9.15% | 77.81% | 1,320 | 18,198 | 19 to 1 |