Colorado Public Colleges with Higher ACT Scores for Admission

The 2025 average ACT score of public Colorado colleges is 26 which is 1 point(s) higher than previous ACT score of 25.

Colorado School of Mines has the highest ACT score of 32 among 8 Colorado colleges that consider ACT score for admission.

Of those 8 Colorado colleges, 4 schools' ACT scores increased compared to last year, and 2 schools' scores decreased. 2 schools' scores are same as last year.

The table below shows the 8 Colorado colleges with the highest ACT scores along with important academic statistics.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $30,408 and graduate tuition & fees is $26,339 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these High ACT Score Colorado Public Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 86.26%, and the average SAT score is 1,187, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Comparison between Colorado Public Colleges With The Highest ACT Scores

Table. Colorado Public Colleges With The Highest ACT Scores Comparison
School NameACT ScoreSAT ScoreAcceptance RateYieldUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
-		Colorado School of Mines Golden, COPublic, 4-year 32
1		1,40060.69%23.08%$45,824
($21,914)		8,04482.00%18 to 1
2
1		University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, COPublic, 4-year 31
-		1,34078.08%14.15%$42,970
($15,214)		38,79974.00%19 to 1
3
-		University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, COPublic, 4-year 27
2		1,10074.68%13.08%$29,391
($10,383)		23,12446.00%17 to 1
4
2		University of Northern Colorado Greeley, COPublic, 4-year 24
2		1,07085.85%13.01%$26,979
($11,901)		8,86951.00%14 to 1
4
1		Western Colorado University Gunnison, COPublic, 4-year 24
1		1,26099.71%11.48%$24,434
($11,318)		3,56850.00%17 to 1
6
1		University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, COPublic, 4-year 23
1		1,13097.35%12.85%$25,039
($10,906)		11,35447.00%15 to 1
7
1		Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, COPublic, 4-year 22
2		1,01098.80%19.12%$30,684
($11,124)		18,45332.00%14 to 1
7
1		Colorado State University Pueblo Pueblo, COPublic, 4-year 22
-		-94.90%22.44%$17,944
($9,720)		6,85140.00%16 to 1
Average261,18786.26%16.15%$30,408
($12,810)		14,88352.75%16 to 1