Note: The acceptance rate is calculated as the number of admitted students divided by the number of applicants. The admission yield (enrollment rate) is calculated as the number of enrolled students divided by the number of admitted students.
The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 75.11% where the current academic year rate is 80.19% at Colorado Colleges. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 74.31% and women students' rate is 76.16%.
The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Colorado Colleges over the past 11 years (2014-2025).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | 72.45% | 71.35% | 73.43% |
| 2015-16 | 72.18% -0.27% |
70.87% -0.47% |
71.98% -1.45% |
| 2016-17 | 73.65% 1.47% |
71.15% 0.28% |
74.61% 2.62% |
| 2017-18 | 74.98% 1.33% |
72.12% 0.97% |
75.67% 1.07% |
| 2018-19 | 70.95% -4.03% |
75.05% 2.93% |
70.92% -4.75% |
| 2019-20 | 72.45% 1.49% |
73.45% -1.60% |
73.46% 2.55% |
| 2020-21 | 73.55% 1.11% |
73.41% -0.05% |
77.01% 3.55% |
| 2021-22 | 78.00% 4.45% |
76.51% 3.10% |
79.20% 2.18% |
| 2022-23 | 79.77% 1.77% |
79.28% 2.77% |
80.79% 1.60% |
| 2023-24 | 78.00% -1.76% |
76.97% -2.31% |
79.16% -1.63% |
| 2024-25 | 80.19% 2.19% |
77.26% 0.29% |
81.50% 2.34% |
| Average | 75.11% | 74.31% | 76.16% |
The average admission yield of the last 12 years is 35.53% where the current academic year yield is 30.18%. The yield, also known as enrollment rate is the percentage of admitted students who finally enrolled. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Colorado Colleges from 2014 to 2025.
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | 41.75% | 38.49% | 39.75% |
| 2015-16 | 39.46% -2.29% |
39.63% 1.14% |
37.16% -2.59% |
| 2016-17 | 34.54% -4.92% |
33.41% -6.22% |
33.17% -3.99% |
| 2017-18 | 35.79% 1.25% |
34.71% 1.30% |
34.45% 1.28% |
| 2018-19 | 39.04% 3.25% |
39.84% 5.13% |
37.51% 3.06% |
| 2019-20 | 38.81% -0.23% |
36.13% -3.71% |
37.02% -0.49% |
| 2020-21 | 34.04% -4.78% |
32.65% -3.48% |
32.39% -4.63% |
| 2021-22 | 26.23% -7.81% |
29.63% -3.02% |
24.17% -8.22% |
| 2022-23 | 35.08% 8.85% |
34.72% 5.10% |
33.60% 9.43% |
| 2023-24 | 35.87% 0.79% |
32.73% -1.99% |
35.31% 1.71% |
| 2024-25 | 30.18% -5.69% |
28.27% -4.46% |
29.23% -6.08% |
| Average | 35.53% | 34.56% | 33.98% |
The average number of applicants is 188,793, the average number of admitted is 135,836, and the average number of enrolled students is 28,230 over the last 10 years.
The number of applicants to Colorado Colleges increased by 9.65% (20,720 applicants) compared to last year.
The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Colorado Colleges from 2014 to 2025.
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-15 | 137,765 | 95,279 | 27,014 |
| 2015-16 | 149,839 8.76% |
103,192 8.31% |
27,348 1.24% |
| 2016-17 | 171,722 14.60% |
113,370 9.86% |
28,347 3.65% |
| 2017-18 | 177,042 3.10% |
121,585 7.25% |
28,921 2.02% |
| 2018-19 | 181,271 2.39% |
122,496 0.75% |
29,613 2.39% |
| 2019-20 | 187,782 3.59% |
127,129 3.78% |
29,075 -1.82% |
| 2020-21 | 193,424 3.00% |
137,721 8.33% |
25,962 -10.71% |
| 2021-22 | 216,630 12.00% |
159,333 15.69% |
27,723 6.78% |
| 2022-23 | 210,950 -2.62% |
162,615 2.06% |
28,515 2.86% |
| 2023-24 | 214,787 1.82% |
169,655 4.33% |
28,701 0.65% |
| 2024-25 | 235,507 9.65% |
181,821 7.17% |
29,309 2.12% |
| Average | 188,793 | 135,836 | 28,230 |