Colorado School of Trades Data & Information Overview

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• Rankings
• Admission and Acceptance
• Faculty
• Retention and Graduation Rates
• Diversity
• Cost
• Student Debt
• Average Earnings
• Location
• Majors
• Online Learning

How Well Is Colorado School of Trades Ranked?

2022 Rankings

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Colorado School of Trades was awarded 10 badges in the 2022 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is gunsmithing/gunsmith.

Overall Quality

Colorado School of Trades was not ranked in College Factual's 2022 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.

Is It Hard to Get Into Colorado School of Trades?

Acceptance Rate

With an acceptance rate of 86%, Colorado School of Trades has a fairly liberal admissions policy. However, don't just assume you'll get in! Put together a good application and make sure you include all requested documents and materials.

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Colorado School of Trades Faculty

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio at Colorado School of Trades is an impressive 11 to 1. That's quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Colorado School of Trades

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate of 81% tells us that most first-year, full-time students like Colorado School of Trades enough to come back for another year. This is a fair bit higher than the national average of 68%. That's certainly something to check off in the good column about the school.

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Colorado School of Trades Undergraduate Student Diversity

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 96 full-time undergraduates at Colorado School of Trades.

How Much Does Colorado School of Trades Cost?

The overall average net price of Colorado School of Trades is $17,647. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

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 School of Trades, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Colorado School of Trades, approximately 44% of students took out student loans averaging $9,123 a year. That adds up to $36,492 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Colorado School of Trades is 6.0%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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How Much Money Do Colorado School of Trades Graduates Make?

Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from Colorado School of Trades with a bachelor's degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $35,100 in their early years. This is about 12% less that the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.

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Location of Colorado School of Trades

Colorado School of Trades is a private for-profit institution located in Lakewood, Colorado. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

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Contact details for Colorado School of Trades are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1575 Hoyt St, Lakewood, CO 80215-2996
Phone:	303-233-4697
Website:	https://schooloftrades.edu/about

Colorado School of Trades Majors

Learn more about the majors offered at Colorado School of Trades along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

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Notes and References

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

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

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