The 2023 Directory of Colorado Open Admissions Colleges and Costs
Open admissions means that any prospective student who has completed high school or attained a GED certificate may enroll in classes. A qualifying GPA or standardized test scores (SAT or ACT) scores are not necessary for to attend these schools with open admissions policies.
How much does it cost to attend open admissions college in Colorado? The average annual in-state college tuition in Colorado was $12,816 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is a change of $338 from the 2019-2020 average of $12,478 and represents a 2.71% annual increase. The list of Colorado open admissions colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating.
Our guide surveyed tuition data from the 37 open admissions colleges and universities in Colorado, the most popular being Colorado Technical University Colorado Springs with 15,727 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $11,939. Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design is the most expensive open admissions school in Colorado with an in-state tuition of $19,425.
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All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2020-2021 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021-2022 academic year.
| School | Tuition | Rating | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Aims Community CollegeGreeley, Colorado |
$2,544 | NA | NA |
American Sentinel UniversityAurora, Colorado |
$9,840 | NA | NA |
Arapahoe Community CollegeLittleton, Colorado |
$3,680 | NA | NA |
Boulder College of Massage TherapyBoulder, Colorado |
$15,200 | NA | NA |
College America Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, Colorado |
$14,585 | NA | NA |
College America DenverDenver, Colorado |
$14,585 | NA | NA |
College America Fort CollinsFort Collins, Colorado |
$14,585 | NA | NA |
Colorado Mountain CollegeGlenwood Springs, Colorado |
$4,560 | NA | NA |
Colorado Northwestern Community CollegeRangely, Colorado |
$3,680 | NA | NA |
Colorado School of Healing ArtsLakewood, Colorado |
$10,800 | NA | NA |
Colorado Technical University Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, Colorado |
$11,939 | NA | NA |
Colorado Technical University Greenwood VillageAurora, Colorado |
$11,293 | NA | NA |
Colorado Technical University OnlineColorado Springs, Colorado |
$11,281 | NA | NA |
Community College of AuroraAurora, Colorado |
$3,680 | NA | NA |
Community College of DenverDenver, Colorado |
$3,680 | NA | NA |
Ecotech InstituteAurora, Colorado |
$13,392 | NA | NA |
Front Range Community CollegeWestminster, Colorado |
$3,680 | NA | NA |
Institute of Business and Medical CareersFort Collins, Colorado |
$14,580 | NA | NA |
Jones International UniversityCentennial, Colorado |
$12,720 | NA | NA |
Lamar Community CollegeLamar, Colorado |
$3,680 | NA | NA |