Colorado College: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Colorado College at a glance

• 2,014

  students enrolled

• 564

  degrees and certificates a year

• 88%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $33,375

  average net price a year

  Tuition $67,458

• $47,611

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $65,222

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  82% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Colorado College 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 College

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

• 672

  open professional jobs

• 60

  entry level

  6 say no experience is needed

• 5%

  ask for AI skills

  34 jobs

• 4.7%

  unemployment in El Paso County

  2026-08 · up 0.8 points from a year earlier

• $87,470

  median household income

  El Paso County

• 46%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.2% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in social sciences, biological sciences, visual & performing arts, which lead to research (3 open), programs (11 open), human resources (24 open), design (2 open).

Hiring most: Northrop Grumman (58), Trinzic (31), Odyssey Systems Consulting (20), Keysight Technologies (19), L3HARRIS Technologies (18), Trace3 (15), CACI International (13), Entegris (12).

What they hire for: Engineering (342), Operations (72), Sales (43), Security (35), Finance (29), Human Resources (24). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: Pike's Peak Workforce Development Board.

• High Prairie LibraryPeyton · 1st and 3rd Wednesdays from 1:00 - 4:00 PM
• Pikes Peak Workforce Center MainColorado Springs · 719-667-3700 · Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (Closes 2nd Friday of Each Month at noon)

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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• Regis UniversityDenver · 2,627 students
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Common questions

How big is Colorado College?

Colorado College enrolls about 2,014 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It awards about 564 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Colorado College?

88% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Colorado College graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $47,611 six years after entry and $65,222 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Colorado College offer AI or data science degrees?

Colorado College 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 College?

672 open professional jobs are listed in El Paso County, 60 of them entry level and 6 saying no experience is needed. Northrop Grumman has the most openings.