Colorado Christian University: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Colorado Christian University at a glance

• 5,549

  students enrolled

• 26,000

  alumni, as the college reports

• 1,400

  degrees and certificates a year

• 64%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $29,500

  average net price a year

  Tuition $26,668

• $41,623

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $50,416

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  83% working

Executive education programs and Career retraining programs listed on its site.

What students study

AI and data programs

Colorado Christian University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Colorado Christian University

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Jefferson County, where the college is.

• 423

  open professional jobs

• 39

  entry level

  4 say no experience is needed

• 6%

  ask for AI skills

  27 jobs

• 4.4%

  unemployment in Jefferson County

  2026-08 · up 0.7 points from a year earlier

• $107,800

  median household income

  Jefferson County

• 53%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.1% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in health professions, business & management, psychology, which lead to clinical (6 open), finance (36 open), sales (23 open), operations (49 open), marketing (12 open), human resources (36 open).

Hiring most: BAE Systems (54), CesiumAstro (38), Loft Orbital (26), Loenbro (12), Crusoe (11), Honeywell International (11), Alten Technology USA (10), Advanced Space (8).

What they hire for: Engineering (166), Operations (49), Finance (36), Human Resources (36), Sales (23), Legal (15). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Workforce Colorado Board Jefferson, Clear Creek, Gilpin.

• Workforce Colorado, Serving Jefferson, Clear Creek, and Gilpin CountiesGolden · Monday through Thursday 8:00am-4:00pm, Virtual only on Friday

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Colorado Christian University?

Colorado Christian University enrolls about 5,549 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Lakewood, Colorado. It awards about 1,400 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Colorado Christian University?

64% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Colorado Christian University graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $41,623 six years after entry and $50,416 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Colorado Christian University offer AI or data science degrees?

Colorado Christian University reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Colorado Christian University?

423 open professional jobs are listed in Jefferson County, 39 of them entry level and 4 saying no experience is needed. BAE Systems has the most openings.