Enrollment Trends at Colorado

The student population at Colorado College is 2,056 (2,031 undergraduate and 25 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 75 (3.52%) over the past decade.

Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at Colorado is 98.78% which is decreased by 87 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 12 and it has been increasing.
Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 77 male students for every 100 female students, down from 86 in 2015.
All students have enrolled in on-campus classes (Colorado College does not offer online degree/certificate program).

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,138 where 2,056 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 3 year-over-year increases and 6 decreases. It peaked at 2,266 students in 2022 and was lowest at 2,050 in 2021. Overall, enrollment dropped from 2,131 to 2,056 students, a net loss of 75 (3.5%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Colorado College since 2015.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	2,131	2,118	982	1,136	13	5	8
2016-17	2,114 -17	2,101 -17	961 -21	1,140 4	13	5	8
2017-18	2,118 4	2,107 6	979 18	1,128 -12	11 -2	3 -2	8
2018-19	2,144 26	2,114 7	941 -38	1,173 45	30 19	3	27 19
2019-20	2,123 -21	2,098 -16	950 9	1,148 -25	25 -5	4 1	21 -6
2020-21	2,050 -73	2,025 -73	891 -59	1,134 -14	25	6 2	19 -2
2021-22	2,266 216	2,241 216	974 83	1,267 133	25	5 -1	20 1
2022-23	2,203 -63	2,180 -61	969 -5	1,211 -56	23 -2	2 -3	21 1
2023-24	2,173 -30	2,145 -35	914 -55	1,231 20	28 5	4 2	24 3
2024-25	2,056 -117	2,031 -114	890 -24	1,141 -90	25 -3	5 1	20 -4
Average	2,138	2,116	945	1,171	22	4	18

Colorado College Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 2,116 where 2,031 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Colorado College since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	2,118	2,096	974	1,122	22	8	14
2016-17	2,101	2,084	957	1,127	17	4	13
2017-18	2,107	2,091	971	1,120	16	8	8
2018-19	2,114	2,098	935	1,163	16	6	10
2019-20	2,098	2,089	949	1,140	9	1	8
2020-21	2,025	1,886	828	1,058	139	63	76
2021-22	2,241	2,190	950	1,240	51	24	27
2022-23	2,180	2,143	952	1,191	37	17	20
2023-24	2,145	2,104	893	1,211	41	21	20
2024-25	2,031	1,989	874	1,115	42	16	26
Average	2,116	2,116	928	1,149	2,116	17	22

Colorado College Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 22 where 25 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Colorado College since 2015.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015-16	13	11	4	7	2	1	1
2016-17	13	13	5	8	0	0	0
2017-18	11	9	3	6	2	0	2
2018-19	30	8	2	6	22	1	21
2019-20	25	5	1	4	20	3	17
2020-21	25	7	3	4	18	3	15
2021-22	25	10	3	7	15	2	13
2022-23	23	8	0	8	15	2	13
2023-24	28	6	3	3	22	1	21
2024-25	25	6	2	4	19	3	16
Average	22	22	3	6	22	2	12

Colorado College Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 67.56%. The percentage was 63.26% 10 years ago and Colorado still has a high percentage of white students. 4.91% of enrolled students is Asian and 2.33% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 10.70% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 63.26% to 67.56%. Asian enrollment grew from 4.83% to 4.91%. Black student enrollment decreased from 2.53% to 2.33%. Hispanic student representation expanded from 9.34% to 10.70%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.5244 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This decreased from 0.5799 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Colorado College over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2015-16	9	103	54	199	0	1,348	193
2016-17	11	87	56	189	0	1,385	183
2017-18	12	84	53	180	2	1,391	187
2018-19	12	101	51	186	3	1,402	168
2019-20	7	100	57	194	3	1,382	167
2020-21	12	99	64	233	6	1,315	146
2021-22	11	109	72	244	6	1,493	155
2022-23	8	101	67	241	4	1,472	152
2023-24	5	107	57	242	4	1,470	153
2024-25	6	101	48	220	0	1,389	142
Average	9	99	58	213	3	1,405	165

Colorado College Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

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Enrollment Trends at Colorado

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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