Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO · Private for-profit · offers Graduate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$16,745Average net price / year
19%Graduation rate
$37,180Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$29,832Median debt at graduation
28,086Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $12,750
- Total cost of attendance
- $23,744
- Average net price
- $16,745
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $16,474
- $30–48k
- $16,990
- $48–75k
- $18,404
- $75–110k
- $22,215
- $110k+
- $22,394
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 19%
- First-year retention
- 51%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $30,406
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $37,180
- Median debt (graduates)
- $29,832
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 62%
- Students with federal loans
- 63%
Programs: what graduates earn
25 of 42 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | 212 | $34,762 | $18,887 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 1,581 | $32,525 | $20,000 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 499 | $25,841 | $32,195 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 0 | $25,810 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 30 | $57,457 | $16,550 |
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 195 | $87,579 | $13,613 |
| Computer Science | 214 | $67,531 | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 203 | $60,377 | $38,624 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 25 | $58,911 | $34,826 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 1,463 | $53,147 | $33,682 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 228 | $42,511 | $37,994 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 146 | $42,370 | $34,500 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 446 | $38,817 | $42,671 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 98 | $37,212 | $40,050 |
Master's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 150 | $137,341 | $27,006 |
| Computer Science | 114 | $87,781 | $32,231 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 43 | $84,178 | $38,361 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 48 | $78,032 | $40,635 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 743 | $63,087 | $40,236 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 0 | $58,952 | $41,000 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 94 | $57,757 | $41,000 |
| Homeland Security | 0 | $44,450 | $41,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 83 | $41,866 | $41,000 |
Doctoral degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | — | $114,369 | $71,834 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | — | $81,703 | $82,000 |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 28,086
- Graduate students
- 5,980
- Part-time
- 41%
- Women / men
- 64% / 36%
- White
- 27%
- Hispanic
- 2%
- Black
- 20%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 0%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 31:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $68,130 / year
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.coloradotech.edu/Colorado-Springs
- Also known as
- Colorado Tech CTU
Most popular fields
- Computer & Information Sciences – 10% of degrees
- Engineering – 0% of degrees
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting – 8% of degrees
- Health Professions – 17% of degrees
- Business & Management – 64% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs cost?
The average net price after grants is $16,745 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $12,750 and the full cost of attendance is $23,744.
How much do Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $37,180 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
19% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.