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Colorado College

  • LocationColorado Springs, CO
  • Type and sizePrivate nonprofit · 4-year · 2,173 students
Official website

Colorado College is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic life here hasn’t been researched yet. We research from official sources only, starting with the largest campuses, and we never guess. The nearest Catholic church mapped in OpenStreetMap is 0.3 miles away.

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Catholic churches nearby

Map of Colorado College, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches1 mi2 mi3 miThe Vietnamese Holy Martyrs Catholic Church: 0.3 mi1Saint Mary's Cathedral: 0.9 mi2Corpus Christi Catholic Church: 1.2 mi3Divine Redeemer Catholic Church: 1.3 mi4Sacred Heart Catholic Church: 1.8 mi5Holy Trinity Catholic Church: 2.2 mi6Colorado College (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. The Vietnamese Holy Martyrs Catholic Church — 0.3 mi · 1133 North Wahsatch, Colorado Springs
  2. Saint Mary's Cathedral — 0.9 mi · 22 West Kiowa Street, Colorado Springs
  3. Corpus Christi Catholic Church — 1.2 mi · 2330 North Cascade Avenue, Colorado Springs
  4. Divine Redeemer Catholic Church — 1.3 mi · 926 Farragut Avenue, Colorado Springs
  5. Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 1.8 mi · 2030 West Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs
  6. Holy Trinity Catholic Church — 2.2 mi · 3122 Poinsetta Drive, Colorado Springs

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

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Academic Excellence

AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
98 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.88%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.94%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.SAT 1,365 · ACT 31
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.9 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$34,153

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
2,145
Total students2,173
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$33,375
Cost of attendance (per year)$86,921
Median federal debt at graduation$18,257
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
88%
First-year retention94%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$65,222
Admission rate18%
Students receiving Pell grants14%
Admission test scores (middle 50% of admitted students who submitted scores)
Average SAT1365
SAT reading & writing640–730
SAT math590–730
ACT composite29–33
Test policyConsidered but not required

Value index: 63 / 100 (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Diocese of Colorado Springs

The see is currently vacant. The Very Reverend Kyle Ingels, Diocesan Administrator.

Source: usccb.org, archden.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s county list (Wikipedia). Confirm with the diocese.

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Is Colorado College a Catholic college?
No. Colorado College is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead.

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