Best Earnings After Graduation in Colorado

25 schools ranked by median earnings 10 years after enrollment from College Scorecard. Updated from the latest federal filings.

#SchoolNet PriceGrad RateEarnings 10yrAcceptance
1Colorado School of Mines

Golden · public

$28,69083.4%$97,33560.7%
2Denver College of Nursing

Denver · private

85.8%$81,809
3Colorado State University Global

Denver · public

$16,51046.3%$76,81398.4%
4Regis University

Denver · private

$18,39756.3%$72,10586.5%
5University of Denver

Denver · private

$36,13175.8%$71,15577.8%
6University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder · public

$25,34673.9%$69,73878.1%
7Colorado College

Colorado Springs · private

$33,37586.2%$65,22218.5%
8University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Denver · public

$11,90051.1%$64,27074.7%
9Colorado State University-Fort Collins

Fort Collins · public

$21,27968.8%$60,54388.5%
10Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology

Broomfield · private

$30,06573.5%$59,093
11Colorado State University Pueblo

Pueblo · public

$10,05141.4%$55,56394.9%
12University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs · public

$15,78846.8%$54,65997.4%
13University of Northern Colorado

Greeley · public

$17,76058.1%$52,23185.9%
14Metropolitan State University of Denver

Denver · public

$15,32738.1%$52,09398.8%
15Colorado School of Trades

Lakewood · private

$26,08385.2%$51,59190.9%
16Colorado Christian University

Lakewood · private

$29,50031.1%$50,416
17Casa Loma College - Aurora

Aurora · private

$49,854
18Arapahoe Community College

Littleton · community

$11,57126.1%$48,341
19Western Colorado University

Gunnison · public

$16,42547.8%$46,83399.7%
20Lincoln College of Technology-Denver

Denver · private

$32,42364.4%$46,396
21Fort Lewis College

Durango · public

$17,29647.3%$46,34977.3%
22Red Rocks Community College

Lakewood · public

$9,04431.6%$46,288
23Front Range Community College

Westminster · community

$13,03126.0%$45,910
24Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction · public

$15,10342.5%$45,82382.0%
25Technical College of the Rockies

Delta · public

$3,79695.7%$45,516

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Data from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS, College Scorecard, Clery Act). Updated annually. Rankings reflect the data as reported — not editorial opinion.