by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Colorado Christian University Graduate School, including its rankings, graduate degree programs, diversity, and more. You can jump to any section of this page using the following list.
The goal of College Factual’s yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them.These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
Colorado Christian University landed the #1,811 spot in College Factual’s 2026 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 4,630 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year’s ranking.CCU also ranked #28 for Best Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado.
### Best Graduate Schools RankingIn College Factual’s 2026 Best Graduate Schools in the United States ranking, CCU took the #1,811 spot out of 4,630 schools. CCU also ranked #28 for Best Graduate Schools in Colorado.
For the last year in which we have data, 1,751 graduate students decided that Colorado Christian University was the best place for them.Since diversity is such an important part of the grad school experience, College Factual looked deeper at the demographics of these students.Our findings are below.
Women make up 73.9% of the total graduate student body at CCU while men make up 26.1%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
Of all the graduate students at CCU, around 29.9% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group.The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you’ll find more detailed information.
The average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students is not available due to a lack of data.
The typical graduate student at CCU who borrowed carries a median debt of $36,414.
The average early-career salary for master’s degree recipients from CCU is $63,505.
Early-career pay varies by field of study. The following table shows the graduate fields of study at CCU with the highest average early-career salaries for recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | $76,412 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | $60,399 |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | $55,347 |
Located in Lakewood, Colorado, Colorado Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution.The suburban atmosphere of Lakewood makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle. Get more details about the location of Colorado Christian University.
Contact details for CCU are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 8787 West Alameda Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80226 |
| Phone: | 303-963-3000 |
| Website: | WWW.CCU.EDU |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/myCCU |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/my_ccu |
Around 97.8% of CCU graduate students took at least one course online.Roughly 88.1% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
Listed here are the degree programs in which the school awarded master’s degrees.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | 13 | — |
| Biblical Studies | 29 | — |
| Business Administration & Management | 56 | $76,412 |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 8 | — |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 21 | $60,399 |
| Economics | 4 | — |
| Educational Administration | 9 | — |
| General Psychology | 1 | — |
| Human Resource Management | 9 | — |
| Information Technology | 2 | — |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 241 | — |
| Missionary Studies | 11 | — |
| Multilingual Education | 3 | — |
| Nursing | 11 | — |
| Pastoral Specialized Ministries | 9 | — |
| Public Administration | 1 | — |
| Special Education | 13 | — |
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 12 | — |
Only the programs in which a graduate certificate was awarded are shown here.
| Graduate Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Second Language Learning. | 1 | — |
Only the programs in which a professional degree was awarded are shown here.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing | 20 | — |
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.
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