Community College of Denver, CO

Public4-Year • Medium • Primarily NonresidentialBaccalaureate and Associate's CollegeOpen AdmissionsMain Campus
1111 W. Colfax Ave., Denver, CO 80204
(303) 556-2600

Community College of Denver Rankings

Affordability91
Retention5
Graduation1
Earnings15
Diversity91
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Community College of Denver

5%Bachelor’s
39%Associate’s
55%Certificate
BachHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Architecture1%
Business, Management, Marketing8%
Communication, Journalism1%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
Education6%
Engineering Technologies1%
Health Professions and Related Programs29%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences1%
Legal Professions and Studies3%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities38%
Precision Production10%
Science Technologies<1%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Getting into Community College of Denver

-Admission Rate
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Typical Test Scores

Cost

Cost of Attending Community College of Denver

$5KIn-State Tuition
$16KOut-of-State Tuition
$13KAverage Total Cost
$7KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolCOUS
$0–$30K$6K$16K$14K
$30K–$48K$6K$17K$15K
$48K–$75K$8K$18K$17K
$75K–$110K$11K$21K$19K
>$110K$13K$22K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Community College of Denver

19%Receive Federal Loans
$6KMedian Federal Debt
26%Repayment Rate
$115Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolCOUS
$0–$30K 65%55%57%
$30K–$48K 17%16%16%
$48K–$75K 10%12%12%
$75K–$110K 4%9%9%
>$110K 4%9%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolCOUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$6K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$6K$11K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$6K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$6K$11K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$6K$10K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$22K$25K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$10K$18K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$2K$5K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$2K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolCOUS
1-year after entering repayment 20%43%43%
3-years after entering repayment 26%48%46%
5-years after entering repayment 31%49%50%
7-years after entering repayment 47%53%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Community College of Denver

55%Retention Rate
13%Transfer Rate
41%Withdrawal Rate
12%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolCOUS
Within 4 Years 7%38%38%
Within 6 Years 12%55%55%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolCOUS
Asian 15%53%53%
Black 4%41%39%
Caucasian 11%54%52%
Hispanic or Latino 12%50%47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 10%51%40%
Non-US citizens/residents 35%55%50%
Two or more races 13%47%44%
Other race 17%44%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Community College of Denver

81%Employment Rate
$27KMedian Salary
$14K25 Pctl Salary
$40K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolCOUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 81%84%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 75%82%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 80%83%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 71%81%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 77%81%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolCOUS
10th percentile of earnings$4K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$14K$16K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$27K$28K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$40K$43K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$55K$55K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolCOUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$27K$28K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$29K$31K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$32K$34K$35K

Students

Students at Community College of Denver

6,738Undergraduates
29%Full-time Undergrads
25Avg Entry Age
-Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolCOUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 59%66%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 41%34%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolCOUS
Asian 6%4%4%
Black 12%7%18%
Caucasian 34%54%49%
Hispanic or Latino 32%21%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native 1%1%1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%<1%<1%
Non-US citizens/residents 7%1%2%
Two or more races 4%4%3%
Other race 5%6%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolCOUS
$0–$30K 50%37%43%
$30K–$48K 20%19%18%
$48K–$75K 14%17%16%
$75K–$110K 8%14%14%
>$110K 8%16%15%

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