COLORADO TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY (Colorado Tech)
- 4435 N Chestnut Street
- Colorado Springs, CO 80907
- OPEID College Code: 01014800
- General Phone: (719) 598-0200
- President: Greg Mitchell
- Type: Private For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Other
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 2,690
- College Alias: Colorado Tech, CTU
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Colorado Technical University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
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
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Website
- www.coloradotech.edu

- Mission Statement
- The mission of Colorado Technical University, an institution of higher learning, is to provide career-oriented education by teaching applied real-world, industry-current programs in selected areas, servicing the needs of students for employment and career advancement and the needs of industry for highly qualified professionals at the associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctorate levels.
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 (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Doctoral, Professional Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Four-Year
- Enrollment Classification Majority Undergraduate
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
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Other Campus Locations
- Colorado Technical University (Colorado Tech)
Sioux Falls, SD 57108
526 Miles Away - Colorado Technical University (Colorado Tech)
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
50 Miles Away
- Admission Fees
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
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: 76%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 37% | 20% | 3% | 11% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,621 | $3,584 | $1,500 | $750 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 12.4% | 10.9% | 11.2% |
| Number in Default | 1,975 | 1,411 | 1,163 |
| Number in Repayment | 15,819 | 12,842 | 10,360 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
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.
| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $10,665 | $10,665 | $10,095 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $10,665 | $10,665 | $10,095 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $10,665 | $10,665 | $10,095 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,665 | $1,958 | $1,867 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,478 | $8,478 | $8,091 |
| Other Expenses | $2,565 | $4,374 | $3,663 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,421 | $4,374 | $3,487 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $12,330 | $12,623 | $11,962 |
| In-State | $12,330 | $12,623 | $11,962 |
| Out of State | $12,330 | $12,623 | $11,962 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $23,373 | $25,475 | $23,716 |
| In-State | $23,373 | $25,475 | $23,716 |
| Out of State | $23,373 | $25,475 | $23,716 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $14,751 | $16,773 | $15,449 |
| In-State | $14,751 | $16,773 | $15,449 |
| Out of State | $14,751 | $16,773 | $15,449 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
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.
| Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business and Marketing Studies | ||||
| Accounting Degree | 1 | 11 | 6 | - |
| Business Administration Degree | 7 | 60 | 66 | 12 |
| E-Commerce Degree | - | 3 | - | - |
| Human Resources Degree | - | 1 | 9 | - |
| Logistics and Materials Management Degree | - | 10 | 4 | - |
| Management Information Systems Degree | - | - | 7 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences | ||||
| Computer and Information Systems Security Degree | 5 | 1 | 16 | - |
| Computer Science Degree | - | 11 | - | 13 |
| Information Science Studies Degree | - | - | 3 | - |
| Information Technology Degree | 8 | 11 | - | - |
| System Administration Degree | - | 5 | - | - |
| Engineering | ||||
| Computer Engineering Degree | - | 2 | 3 | - |
| Computer Software Engineering Degree | - | - | 11 | - |
| Electrical Engineering Degree | 4 | 15 | 3 | - |
| Systems Engineering Degree | - | - | 5 | - |
| Health and Clinical Professions | ||||
| Nursing Degree | - | - | - | - |
| Surgical Technology Degree | 20 | - | - | - |
| Security and Protective Services | ||||
| Law Enforcement Administration Degree | 4 | 14 | 7 | - |
| Visual and Performing Arts | ||||
| Design and Visual Communications Degree | 4 | - | - | - |
| Graphic Design Degree | - | 7 | - | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,690 Undergraduate: 1,974 Graduate: 716
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,588 Female: 1,102
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,126 Female: 848
- Graduate Gender Male: 462 Female: 254
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,276 Part-Time: 1,414
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 890 Part-Time: 1,084
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 386 Part-Time: 330
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 96 | 4% |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 1,807 | 67% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 2 | 0.07% |
| Ages 18-19 | 35 | 1% |
| Ages 20-21 | 135 | 5% |
| Ages 22-24 | 240 | 9% |
| Ages 25-29 | 443 | 16% |
| Ages 30-34 | 451 | 17% |
| Ages 35-39 | 399 | 15% |
| Ages 40-49 | 648 | 24% |
| Ages 50-65 | 305 | 11% |
| Age Over 65 | 8 | 0.3% |
| Age Unknown | 24 | 0.9% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 441 | 113 | 328 |
| Faculty Status | 345 | 20 | 325 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 345 | 20 | 325 |
| Primarily Instruction | 345 | 20 | 325 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 26 | 26 | - |
| Other Professionals | 8 | 8 | - |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 62 | 59 | 3 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 48 | 46 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 7 | 7 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $74,722 (20) | $78,844 (12) | $68,540 (8) |
| Instructor | $74,722 (20) | $78,844 (12) | $68,540 (8) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $61,138 (20) | $64,510 (12) | $56,079 (8) |
| Instructor | $61,138 (20) | $64,510 (12) | $56,079 (8) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 56%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 35%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 39% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 47% |
| Female | 29% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 100% |
| Asian | 20% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 44% |
| Unknown | - |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009