In its yearly rankings, College Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities to determine which ones are the best in a variety of categories, such as overall value, quality, diversity, which schools are the best for each major, and much more.
Colorado Mountain College was awarded 7 badges in the 2025 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is business, management & marketing.
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According to College Factual's 2025 analysis, Colorado Mountain College is ranked #834 out of 2,152 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Colorado Mountain College held the #1,183 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Out of the 31 colleges in Colorado, Colorado Mountain College is ranked at #16.
Colorado Mountain College has an open admissions policy, so you should not have much trouble being accepted by the school. Still, it is important to fill out the application completely and submit any requested materials, which may include proof that you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.
The student to faculty ratio is often used to estimate how much interaction there is between professors and their students at a college or university. At Colorado Mountain College, this ratio is 13 to 1, which is on par with the national average of 15 to 1. That's not bad at all.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Colorado Mountain College is 24%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a measure of what percentage of first-year, full-time students come back for their sophomore year. The 43% rate at Colorado Mountain College is a good bit lower than the national rate of 68%. This could be for a number of reasons, such as students transferring after a year because they changed majors.
The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor's degree in four years or less. This rate is 2% for first-time, full-time students at Colorado Mountain College, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Colorado Mountain College.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 5,315 undergraduates at Colorado Mountain College with 1,422 being full-time and 3,893 being part-time.
$0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
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$4,370 | $5,247 | $7,421 | $9,486 | $13,170 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Colorado Mountain College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Colorado Mountain College, approximately 38% of students took out student loans averaging $5,993 a year. That adds up to $23,972 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for Colorado Mountain College are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 802 Grand Ave., Glenwood Springs, CO 81601-0233 |
Phone: | 800-621-8559 |
Website: | coloradomtn.edu/ |
Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
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Liberal Arts General Studies | 315 | NA |
Allied Health Professions | 192 | NA |
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair | 78 | NA |
Business Administration & Management | 74 | $43,563 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 71 | NA |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 69 | NA |
Nursing | 69 | NA |
Criminal Justice & Corrections | 57 | NA |
Real Estate | 48 | NA |
Computer Information Systems | 43 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2022-2023, 1,263 students took at least one online class at Colorado Mountain College. This is a decrease from the 1,392 students who took online classes the previous year.
Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
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2022-2023 | 1,263 | 455 |
2021-2022 | 1,392 | 501 |
2020-2021 | 1,746 | 673 |
2018-2019 | 1,248 | 523 |
Learn more about online learning at Colorado Mountain College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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