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Home > Colorado Colleges > Lakewood Colleges > Colorado Christian University

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
  • Website: WWW.CCU.EDU
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's Degree
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 2,151
  • College Alias: CCU
  • College Mascot: Cougars
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Basic Information
    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
    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
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $100.00
 
    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 ®,...)
  • Required
  • TOEFL
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants4926531,145
Number Granted Admission (%)377 (77%)533 (82%)910 (79%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)153 (41%)174 (33%)327 (36%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam--
ACT ® Exam30074%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading--
SAT ® Math--
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite1925
ACT ® English2026
ACT ® Math2025
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 82%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving26%82%-60%
Avg Amount Receiving$2,750$3,176-$3,176
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)1.6%1.6%1.2%
Number in Default13137
Number in Repayment767771550
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$19,000$17,530$16,740
Out of State Tuition and Fees$19,000$17,530$16,740
Books and Supplies$1,188$1,188$1,188
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$8,721$7,200$6,900
Other Expenses$1,170$1,170$1,170
Off Campus
Room and Board$7,209$7,491$7,299
Other Expenses$2,169$2,169$2,169
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$2,169$2,169$2,169
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$30,079$27,088$25,998
Out of State$30,079$27,088$25,998
Off Campus
In-State$29,566$28,378$27,396
Out of State$29,566$28,378$27,396
Off Campus with Family
In-State$22,357$20,887$20,097
Out of State$22,357$20,887$20,097
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 AssociateBachelorMaster
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences-8-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting-1-
Business Administration and Management-2518
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other---
Human Resources Management, Personnel Administration-43-
Management Information Systems---
Marketing and Marketing Management---
Organizational Behavior Studies-14-
 
Communication Technology
Recording Arts Technology---
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies-6-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences-4-
Computer Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other---
 
Education
Curriculum and Instruction--71
Early Childhood Education-6-
Education, Other-3-
Elementary Education-33-
English and Language Arts Teacher Education-2-
Mathematics Teacher Education-1-
Middle School Education---
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing---
English Language and Literature-3-
 
History
History-3-
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
International, Global Studies-5-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies32-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies-2-
 
Psychology
Counseling Psychology--19
Psychology-17-
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Kinesiology and Exercise Science---
 
Social Sciences
Social Sciences-5-
 
Theology and Religious Vocations
Theology, Theological Studies---
Youth Ministry-13-
Biblical Studies-6-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Drama and Theatre Arts---
Film, Video and Photographic Arts, Other---
Fine Studio Arts---
Interior Design---
Music-3-
Music Performance---
Music, Other-1-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,151
  • Undergraduate: 1,921 Graduate: 230
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 842 Female: 1,309
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 754 Female: 1,167
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 88 Female: 142
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 1,088 Part-Time: 1,063
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 966 Part-Time: 955
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 122 Part-Time: 108
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien241%
American Indian261%
Black985%
Asian452%
Hispanic1718%
White1,68878%
Unknown995%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18130.6%
Ages 18-1957427%
Ages 20-2132415%
Ages 22-2436917%
Ages 25-2927813%
Ages 30-341909%
Ages 35-391678%
Ages 40-491557%
Ages 50-65120.6%
Age Uknown693%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees25523619
Faculty Status41401
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service41401
Primarily Instruction41401
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial6262-
Other Professionals948212
Technical and/or Paraprofessional58526
Clerical And Secretarial46406
Service and/or Maintenance1212-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$53,828 (40)$55,335 (23)$51,788 (17)
Professor$61,129 (14)$62,163 (8)$59,750 (6)
Associate Professor$52,300 (18)$54,791 (11)$48,386 (7)
Assistant Professor$44,488 (8)$43,175 (4)$45,800 (4)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$53,828 (40)$55,335 (23)$51,788 (17)
Professor$61,129 (14)$62,163 (8)$59,750 (6)
Associate Professor$52,300 (18)$54,791 (11)$48,386 (7)
Assistant Professor$44,488 (8)$43,175 (4)$45,800 (4)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$493,075$241,700$251,375
Ratio (%)100%49%51%
 
Participants
All Athletes1579364
Unduplicated Athletes1559164
Baseball2828-
Basketball271512
Golf15105
Soccer492821
Tennis1569
Cross Country1266
Volleyball11-11
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$20,000$19,333
Assistant Coaches-$12,366$19,600
 
Coaches
All Coaches221210
Baseball33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Basketball743
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches532
Golf211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Soccer422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Tennis211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Cross Country211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 100%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 100%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students8%
 
By Gender
Male5%
Female10%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien-
American Indian-
Black-
Asian11%
Hispanic25%
White8%
Unknown4%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Weapons Related3-
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Burglary-2
Vehicle Theft1-
Residence Hall
Burglary-2
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