Colorado College 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$62,070

Cost of attendance at Colorado College in 2022 for students from Colorado.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Colorado's average	$8,123
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$62,070

Cost of attendance at Colorado College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Colorado's average	$20,262
National average	$30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Colorado College was $30,200. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Colorado College

Colorado College net price calculator

$30,200

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in Colorado and nationwide.

Colorado's average	$14,122
National average	$22,640

Below is the net price of Colorado College for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$30,200	$2,881 (11%)	$10,023	$12,489	$17,057	$27,976	$45,085
2021	$27,319	$4,984 (15%)	$8,850	$8,602	$14,593	$26,824	$42,500
2020	$32,303	$3,913 (14%)	$11,568	$8,812	$15,884	$24,330	$45,979
2019	$28,390	$1,138 (4%)	$7,300	$10,606	$8,320	$29,774	$42,038
2018	$29,528	$5,716 (24%)	$5,659	$7,729	$20,667	$24,088	$49,336
2017	$23,812	$2,785 (13%)	-	$5,523	$4,349	$12,715	$44,605
2016	$21,027	$3,114 (13%)	$7,136	$4,971	$11,069	$19,225	$47,298
2015	$24,141	$385 (2%)	$13,459	$10,577	$19,316	$22,688	$40,329
2014	$24,526	--	$11,662	$12,503	$18,667	$24,737	$39,912

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Colorado College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$79,562	$1,482 (2%)	$62,070	$16,252	$1,240
2021	$78,080	$3,320 (4%)	$60,864	$15,976	$1,240
2020	$74,760	$3,118 (4%)	$58,086	$15,434	$1,240
2019	$71,642	$3,026 (4%)	$55,470	$14,952	$1,220
2018	$68,616	$2,216 (3%)	$52,818	$14,568	$1,230
2017	$66,400	$2,800 (4%)	$50,892	$14,260	$1,248
2016	$63,600	$3,100 (5%)	$48,996	$13,356	$1,248
2015	$60,500	$3,100 (5%)	$46,410	$12,834	$1,256
2014	$57,400	$3,200 (6%)	$44,222	$11,934	$1,244
2013	$54,200	--	$41,742	$11,244	$1,214

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does Colorado College provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 1,745 dormitories available to its students at $8,052 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at Colorado College is $895 per month.
Does Colorado College provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at Colorado College for one academic year is $5,616, which works out to $624 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Colorado College estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,240.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Colorado College estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $2,584

If living off-campus, with family: $1,354

If living off-campus, not with family: $2,584
How much is Colorado College application fees?: Colorado College does not have an application fee.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Colorado College offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Colorado College cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$2,586	$1,000
For out-of-state students	$2,586	$1,000

Housing and Meal

Colorado College offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Colorado College for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Dorm capacity
2022	$5,616	$8,052	N/A	1,745
2021	$5,400	$7,992	N/A	1,981
2020	$5,200	$7,756	N/A	1,724
2019	$4,982	$7,530	N/A	1,759
2018	$4,836	$7,240	N/A	1,649
2017	$4,766	$6,902	N/A	1,563
2016	$4,668	$6,547	N/A	1,556

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Colorado College during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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