The student population at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs is 31,830 (28,246 undergraduate and 3,584 graduate students) . The number of students has increased by 30,382 (2,098.20%) over the past decade.
- Class Level: The percentage of undergraduate students at CTU is 88.74% which is increased by 27,107 over last 10 years. The graduate student population increased by 3,275 and it has been increasing.
- Gender Breakdown: In 2025, there were 55 male students for every 100 female students, down from 209 in 2015.
- 31,486 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 6,820.00% since 2015.
Student Population Changes
The average student population over the last 11 years is 24,368 where 31,830 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.
Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 7 year-over-year increases and 2 decreases. It peaked at 31,830 students in 2025 and was lowest at 1,448 in 2016. Overall, enrollment rose from 1,448 to 31,830 students, a net gain of 30,382 (2098.2%).
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs since 2015.
Undergraduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 21,424 where 28,246 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 Technical University-Colorado Springs since 2015.
Graduate Enrollment Changes
The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 2,944 where 3,584 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 Technical University-Colorado Springs since 2015.
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes
The percentage of white students is 26.66% and the percentage of black students is 20.09% at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs. 1.02% of enrolled students is Asian. Hispanic students comprise 2.46% of the student body.
Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students decreased from 48.34% to 26.66%. Asian enrollment declined from 3.18% to 1.02%. Black student enrollment increased from 13.95% to 20.09%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 4.14% to 2.46%.
The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.8868 which indicates that highly diverse. This increased from 0.7433 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has improved.
The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs over the past 11 years (2015-2025).
Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes
31,486 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 99% of total students. The number of online students has increased 6,820.00% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs from 2015 to 2025.