COLORADO CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY (CCU)
- 8787 West Alameda Avenue
- Lakewood, CO 80226
- OPEID College Code: 00940100
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- General Phone: (303) 963-3000
- President: William L. Armstrong
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 2,511
- College Alias: CCU
- College Mascot: Cougars
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Colorado Christian University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Religious Affiliation
- Undenominational
- Website
- www.ccu.edu

- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Smaller Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, No Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Single Postbaccalaureate (Education)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
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- Admission Fees Fall 2008
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $30.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Recommended
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,829 | 3,723 | 5,552 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 524 (29%) | 1,034 (28%) | 1,558 (28%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 283 (54%) | 490 (47%) | 773 (50%) |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 94%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 59% | 19% | - | 89% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $7,549 | $4,379 | - | $7,626 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.7% | 3.0% | 1.6% |
| Number in Default | 19 | 20 | 13 |
| Number in Repayment | 686 | 646 | 767 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $21,200 | $20,280 | $19,000 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $21,200 | $20,280 | $19,000 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $21,200 | $20,280 | $19,000 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 | $1,188 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,750 | $9,342 | $8,721 |
| Other Expenses | $2,104 | $1,170 | $1,170 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,163 | $8,568 | $7,209 |
| Other Expenses | $1,296 | $2,600 | $2,169 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $1,296 | $2,600 | $2,169 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $33,354 | $32,092 | $30,079 |
| In-State | $33,354 | $32,092 | $30,079 |
| Out of State | $33,354 | $32,092 | $30,079 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $31,959 | $32,748 | $29,566 |
| In-State | $31,959 | $32,748 | $29,566 |
| Out of State | $31,959 | $32,748 | $29,566 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $23,796 | $24,180 | $22,357 |
| In-State | $23,796 | $24,180 | $22,357 |
| Out of State | $23,796 | $24,180 | $22,357 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,511 Undergraduate: 2,077 Graduate: 434
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 925 Female: 1,586
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 803 Female: 1,274
- Graduate Gender Male: 122 Female: 312
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,624 Part-Time: 887
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,342 Part-Time: 735
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 282 Part-Time: 152
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 3 | 0.1% |
| American Indian | 20 | 0.8% |
| Black | 113 | 5% |
| Asian | 49 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 175 | 7% |
| White | 1,714 | 68% |
| Unknown | 437 | 17% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 8 | 0.3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 381 | 15% |
| Ages 20-21 | 334 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 287 | 11% |
| Ages 25-29 | 377 | 15% |
| Ages 30-34 | 275 | 11% |
| Ages 35-39 | 262 | 10% |
| Ages 40-49 | 423 | 17% |
| Ages 50-65 | 160 | 6% |
| Age Over 65 | 3 | 0.1% |
| Age Unknown | 1 | 0.04% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 646 | 259 | 387 |
| Faculty Status | 422 | 48 | 374 |
| Graduate Assistants | 5 | - | 5 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 422 | 48 | 374 |
| Primarily Instruction | 422 | 48 | 374 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 48 | 48 | - |
| Other Professionals | 133 | 126 | 7 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 43 | 37 | 6 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 31 | 27 | 4 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 9 | 9 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $56,571 (39) | $57,153 (25) | $55,531 (14) |
| Professor | $67,979 (14) | $70,511 (9) | $63,420 (5) |
| Associate Professor | $53,842 (15) | $54,075 (8) | $53,576 (7) |
| Assistant Professor | $44,693 (10) | $45,203 (8) | $42,650 (2) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $61,469 (9) | $51,260 (2) | $64,386 (7) |
| Professor | $70,340 (5) | - (-) | $70,340 (5) |
| Associate Professor | $51,000 (1) | - (-) | $51,000 (1) |
| Assistant Professor | $50,173 (3) | $51,260 (2) | $48,000 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $55,394 (48) | $56,026 (27) | $54,581 (21) |
| Professor | $65,235 (19) | $70,511 (9) | $60,486 (10) |
| Associate Professor | $53,085 (16) | $54,075 (8) | $52,095 (8) |
| Assistant Professor | $43,852 (13) | $44,551 (10) | $41,525 (3) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $558,195 | $255,795 | $302,400 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 46% | 54% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 175 | 97 | 78 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 175 | 97 | 78 |
| Baseball | 30 | 30 | - |
| Basketball | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Golf | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Soccer | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Tennis | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Volleyball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $25,500 | $26,166 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $28,500 | $26,350 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Golf | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Track and Field, X-Country | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 94%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 86%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 41% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 40% |
| Female | 41% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 40% |
| Black | 29% |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | 25% |
| White | 43% |
| Unknown | 33% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 3 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009