Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado · Private for-profit · Predominantly bachelor's · City: Large

Official websiteNet price calculatorAccreditor: Higher Learning Commission

The average annual net price for first-time, full-time undergraduates receiving federal aid is $17,860. 19% of first-time, full-time students completed within 150% of normal time. Students who received federal aid had median earnings of $44,720 ten years after entering. The median federal loan debt of graduates is $29,971.

Average net price
$17,860
per year Verified data
Completion rate
19%
within 150% of normal time Verified data
Median earnings
$44,720
10 years after entry Verified data
Median debt
$29,971
graduates, federal loans Verified data

Cost and net price

In-state tuition and fees$12,752
Out-of-state tuition and fees$12,752
Average cost of attendance$25,237
Books and suppliesData unavailable
Room and board, on campusData unavailable
Average net price, all aided students$17,860
Average net price, family income $0 to $30,000$17,713
Average net price, family income over $110,000$23,671

Net price is the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time undergraduates who receive federal aid. Your price depends on your family finances; use the school's net price calculator for an estimate. Tuition: AcadYr 2025-26, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26. Net price and cost of attendance: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.

Admissions and enrollment

Admission rate
Data unavailable
SAT range, middle 50% (reading plus math)
Data unavailable
ACT composite range, middle 50%
Data unavailable
Undergraduate enrollment
28,086
Graduate enrollment
3,584
Students receiving Pell grants
61%
Student to faculty ratio
31 to 1

Admission rate and enrollment: Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25. SAT and ACT ranges come from IPEDS and may not reflect test-optional policies.

Graduation, earnings, and debt

Completion within 150% of normal time19%
Completion within normal time14%
First-year retention (full-time)51%
Median federal debt, graduates$29,971
Typical monthly payment on that debt (10 years)$341
Median Parent PLUS debt, completers$9,028
Share earning more than a typical high school graduate, 6 years after entry54%
1 year after completion$48,364
4 years after completion$60,707
6 years after entry$37,738
8 years after entry$37,504
10 years after entry$44,720
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid and are working and not enrolled. Ten years after entry the median is $44,720; the middle half earned $24,843 to $69,318. Cohorts differ by measure; see definitions below.
Measure definitions and cohorts
  • Median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry (MD_EARN_WNE_P10): Treasury AY2011-12, AY2012-13 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 1 year after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_1YR): Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled 4 years after completing (MD_EARN_WNE_4YR): Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
  • The median debt for students who have completed (GRAD_DEBT_MDN): NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
  • Completion rate for first-time, full-time students at four-year institutions (150% of expected time to completion) (C150_4): Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
  • Average net price for Title IV institutions (public institutions) (NPT4_PUB): AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26

Institution-level earnings cover students who received federal financial aid, including students who did not complete. Debt figures include federal loans only and exclude private loans.

Programs and program-level outcomes

Highest early earnings among programs at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs

Median earnings of graduates working and not enrolled one year after completing, by program. Programs with too few graduates are suppressed for privacy and not shown.

40 programs reported. Program earnings are for graduates of this school's program, which is different from the wages of everyone working in a related occupation.

Undergraduate certificate (1)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Computer Programming
CIP 11.02 · All credentials fully online
93Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Associate's degree (6)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · All credentials fully online
195$36,971$24,463
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · All credentials fully online
1,849$34,632$26,013
Business/Commerce, General
CIP 52.01 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01 · All credentials fully online
20$55,735$16,596
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
CIP 15.03
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · All credentials fully online
579$31,437$28,107
Bachelor's degree (13)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · All credentials fully online
141$47,596$42,475
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · All credentials fully online
1,621$56,241$39,481
Business/Commerce, General
CIP 52.01 · All credentials fully online
140$37,050$47,334
Computer Engineering
CIP 14.09 · Some credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · All credentials fully online
293$72,516$40,740
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01 · All credentials fully online
202$62,450$41,000
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · All credentials fully online
12$71,604$52,335
Criminal Justice and Corrections
CIP 43.01 · All credentials fully online
460$42,219$49,892
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
CIP 14.10 · Some credentials fully online
4Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · All credentials fully online
247$52,002$43,764
Management Information Systems and Services
CIP 52.12
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · All credentials fully online
177$109,697$22,285
Security Science and Technology
CIP 43.04
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Master's degree (13)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Accounting and Related Services
CIP 52.03 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · All credentials fully online
790$71,365Suppressed for privacy
Computer Engineering
CIP 14.09 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · All credentials fully online
120$103,467Suppressed for privacy
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CIP 11.01 · All credentials fully online
59$91,229Suppressed for privacy
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
CIP 11.10 · All credentials fully online
39$84,732Suppressed for privacy
Criminal Justice and Corrections
CIP 43.01 · All credentials fully online
82$47,680Suppressed for privacy
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
CIP 14.10 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Health and Medical Administrative Services
CIP 51.07 · All credentials fully online
84$70,328Suppressed for privacy
Homeland Security
CIP 43.03
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · All credentials fully online
76$143,849Suppressed for privacy
Security Science and Technology
CIP 43.04 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Systems Engineering
CIP 14.27
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Graduate certificate (1)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · All credentials fully online
0Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Doctoral degree (3)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02
$92,019Suppressed for privacy
Computer Science
CIP 11.07
$154,263Suppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38
Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Professional degree (JD, MD, and similar) (3)
Program (CIP)Graduates (recent year)Median earnings, 1 yrMedian debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations
CIP 52.02 · All credentials fully online
64Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Computer Science
CIP 11.07 · All credentials fully online
41Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
CIP 51.38 · All credentials fully online
1Suppressed for privacySuppressed for privacy
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Field of Study Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.
UNITID 126827, OPEID 010148. Data unavailable means the Department of Education did not publish the figure or suppressed it for privacy. Report a data issue.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, Most Recent Institution-Level Data. Varies by measure; see measure definitions. Published October 15, 2026. Retrieved October 18, 2026. Methodology.