Largest Colorado Public Colleges With Most Students

University of Colorado Boulder is the largest public Colorado college with 39,585 students. The percentage of online students is 7.97% at the school.

Colorado State University-Fort Collins with 33,403 students and University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus with 23,744 students are following it in the largetst Colorado college ranking.

For the largest college ranking, we exclude colleges with more than 50% of online students. Instead, you can check them at the largest Colorado online colleges.

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Key Admission and Academic Facts of Largest Colorado Public Colleges With Most Students

University of Colorado Boulder is the largest school with 39,585 students and Colorado State University-Fort Collins has the second largest population with 33,403 students. We note again that colleges with more than 50% of online students are excluded for the ranking.

University of Colorado Boulder stay at first place of the largest college ranking since last year. Colorado State University-Fort Collins also maintained its second place in the ranking.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $25,446 and graduate tuition & fees is $24,842 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 84.15% and the average SAT score is 1,127 at the schools.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Largest Colorado Public Colleges With Most Students.

Table. Largest Colorado Public Colleges With Most Students Comparison
	School Name	Total Population	Undergraduate Enrollment	Graduation Enrollment	Men Enrollment	Women Enrollment	Online Enrollment	Students to Faculty Ratio
1 -	University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO Public, four-years	39,585 585	31,034	8,551	21,815	17,770	3,156	18 to 1
2 -	Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO Public, four-years	33,403 817	25,777	7,626	14,875	18,528	3,726	17 to 1
3 -	University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO Public, four-years	23,744 523	14,055	9,689	9,480	14,264	4,713	17 to 1
4 -	Front Range Community College Westminster, CO Public, four-years	19,449 912	19,449	-	8,575	10,874	3,842	21 to 1
5 -	Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO Public, four-years	16,995 683	15,848	1,147	7,274	9,721	4,246	16 to 1
6 1	Arapahoe Community College Littleton, CO Public, four-years	12,636 739	12,636	-	5,544	7,092	2,170	23 to 1
7 1	Pikes Peak State College Colorado Springs, CO Public, four-years	11,899 54	11,899	-	4,858	7,041	3,480	21 to 1
8 2	University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO Public, four-years	11,431 600	9,540	1,891	5,163	6,268	1,832	15 to 1
9 -	University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO Public, four-years	9,380 968	6,728	2,652	2,902	6,478	1,594	14 to 1
10 -	Colorado Mesa University Grand Junction, CO Public, four-years	8,905 2	8,681	224	4,166	4,739	666	18 to 1
	Average	18,743	15,565	4,540	8,465	10,278	2,943	18 to 1

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