Colorado Public Colleges Having Highest Graduation Rate

Colorado School of Mines has the highest 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 81% last year.

University of Colorado Boulder with 74% and Colorado State University-Fort Collins with 66% of graduation rates followed it in the ranking of Colorado Public Colleges having Highest Graduation Rate. Colleges having highest graduation rate.

For the ranking, we exclude schools with fewer than 5,000 students.

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Key Admission and Academic Facts of Colorado Public Colleges Having Highest Graduation Rate

Colorado School of Mines has the highest graduation rate of 81% and University of Colorado Boulder has the second highest graduation rate of 74%.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $30,215 and graduate tuition & fees is $27,309 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 83.01% and the average SAT score is 1,158 at the schools.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 8 Colorado Public Colleges Having Highest Graduation Rate.

Table. Colorado Public Colleges Having Highest Graduation Rate Comparison
	School Name	Graduation Rate	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	Yield	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Total Population	Students to Faculty Ratio
1 -	Colorado School of Mines Golden, CO Public, four-years	81.00% 2.25%	$44,376 ($21,186)	23.95%	58.00%	1,400	7,403	17 to 1
2 -	University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO Public, four-years	74.00% 0.04%	$41,943 ($16,430)	16.37%	80.73%	1,280	39,585	18 to 1
3 -	Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO Public, four-years	66.00% 3.12%	$33,751 ($12,896)	18.54%	90.77%	1,180	33,403	17 to 1
4 -	University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO Public, four-years	51.00% 0.90%	$26,204 ($12,010)	15.03%	78.54%	1,090	9,380	14 to 1
5 -	University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO Public, four-years	43.00% 5.04%	$28,209 ($10,017)	14.57%	74.58%	1,140	23,744	17 to 1
6 -	University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO Public, four-years	42.00% 2.14%	$20,492 ($9,712)	13.20%	84.77%	1,130	11,431	15 to 1
7 -	Colorado State University Pueblo Pueblo, CO Public, four-years	35.00% 3.56%	$17,242 ($9,401)	40.76%	98.79%	1,020	6,617	15 to 1
8 -	Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO Public, four-years	28.00% 1.76%	$29,503 ($10,780)	19.22%	97.91%	1,020	16,995	16 to 1
	Average	52.50%	$30,215 ($12,804)	20.21%	83.01%	1,158	18,570	16 to 1

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