Is Colorado College worth it?
Colorado College is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Colorado Springs, Colorado (large city). It awarded 571 degrees in 2024, most often in political science and government, psychology and economics.
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Federal context for Colorado College
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Median earnings 1 year after
$33,261
Median earnings 4 years after
$56,959
Median earnings 10 years after
$65,222
Average net price
$33,375
Completion rate
88%
Completions (2024)
571
Years to pay back
2.3 years
Students (undergrad)
2,014
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | $36,571 | $62,970 | 34 |
| Economics | Bachelor's | $58,082 | $122,998 | 27 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's | $17,372 | $37,393 | 16 |
| Area Studies | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education, General | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science and Government, General | Bachelor's | 43 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 37 |
| Economics, Other | Bachelor's | 37 |
| Environmental Science | Bachelor's | 34 |
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | Bachelor's | 33 |
| Sociology, General | Bachelor's | 26 |
| Environmental Studies | Bachelor's | 25 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, Other | Bachelor's | 25 |
| Economics, General | Bachelor's | 21 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | Master's | 18 |
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Sources: federal figures for Colorado College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Colorado. Counts under 10 are not published.
Updated September 18, 2026 · Methodology · Report a problem with this page