The Cheapest Colleges in Colorado by Average Net Price for 2023
The lowest net price colleges in Colorado are ranked by the average net price paid. Net price is the average cost paid as determined by tuition minus scholarship and grant financial aid and grant financial aid and may be a more accurate estimation of real life costs than published tuition. Discount from list price represents the effective percent discount from published costs that students averaged. Please note that net price varies on a student by student basis based on finanical situation and no financial aid is guaranteed. Colorado Mountain College leads the list with a $4,784 average annual net price paid in 2014-2015.
Net price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2019/2020 academic year.
| College | Net Price | Discount |
|---|---|---|
#1 Colorado Mountain CollegeGlenwood Springs, Public Not For Profit |
$4,784 | 71% |
#2 Adams State CollegeAlamosa, Public Not For Profit |
$13,193 | 36% |
#3 Colorado State University PuebloPueblo, Public Not For Profit |
$13,388 | 39% |
#4 Metropolitan State College of DenverDenver, Public Not For Profit |
$13,563 | 45% |
#5 Colorado Technical University OnlineColorado Springs, Private For Profit |
$13,796 | 26% |
#6 National American University DenverDenver, Private For Profit |
$13,989 | 36% |
#7 Colorado Mesa UniversityGrand Junction, Public Not For Profit |
$15,327 | 30% |
#8 Jones International UniversityCentennial, Private For Profit |
$15,455 | 24% |
#9 University of Colorado DenverDenver, Public Not For Profit |
$15,585 | 37% |
#10 Fort Lewis CollegeDurango, Public Not For Profit |
$15,723 | 29% |
#11 University of Colorado Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, Public Not For Profit |
$15,852 | 26% |
#12 University of Northern ColoradoGreeley, Public Not For Profit |
$16,510 | 31% |
#13 Western State Colorado UniversityGunnison, Public Not For Profit |
$16,951 | 23% |
#14 Colorado Technical University Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, Private For Profit |
$17,048 | 22% |
#15 Colorado State University Fort CollinsFort Collins, Public Not For Profit |
$17,609 | 34% |
#16 University of Phoenix Colorado CampusLone Tree, Private For Profit |
$18,298 | -11% |
#17 Rocky Mountain College of Art and DesignDenver, Private For Profit |
$18,511 | 45% |
#18 Remington College Colorado Springs CampusColorado Springs, Private Not For Profit |
$18,657 | 8% |
#19 Colorado Technical University Greenwood VillageAurora, Private For Profit |
$18,785 | 16% |
#20 University of Phoenix Southern Colorado CampusColorado Springs, Private For Profit |
$18,812 | -15% |