Hardest Colleges to Get Into in Colorado
Colorado has 16 colleges in the CollegeCalcAI database, and this page ranks every one of them by acceptance rate. The most selective are U.S. Air Force Academy (14%), Colorado College (18%), and Colorado School of Mines (61%). 2 schools admit a quarter of applicants or fewer, the median Colorado college admits 84%, and 12 are public against 4 private. At the other end, Western Colorado University admits 100%. Open any school for its full admissions profile, or check your own odds free.
- U.S. Air Force Academy14%acceptanceHighly selectiveCO · SAT 1410
- Colorado College18%acceptanceHighly selectiveCO · SAT 1440
- Colorado School of Mines61%acceptanceModerately selectiveCO · SAT 1420
- Colorado Christian University68%acceptanceModerately selectiveCO · SAT 1150
- Fort Lewis College77%acceptanceAccessibleCO · SAT 1120
- University of Colorado78%acceptanceAccessibleCO · SAT 1340
- University of Denver78%acceptanceAccessibleCO · SAT 1380
- Colorado Mesa University82%acceptanceAccessibleCO · SAT 1120
- University of Northern Colorado86%acceptanceAccessibleCO · SAT 1150
- Regis University86%acceptanceAccessibleCO · SAT 1150
- Colorado State University89%acceptanceAccessibleCO · SAT 1270
- Colorado State Pueblo95%acceptanceAccessibleCO · SAT 1100
- UC Colorado Springs97%acceptanceAccessibleCO · SAT 1120
- Adams State University99%acceptanceAccessibleCO · SAT 1100
- Metro State Denver99%acceptanceAccessibleCO · SAT 1100
- Western Colorado University100%acceptanceAccessibleCO · SAT 1120
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Acceptance rates and admitted test ranges reflect publicly reported data (U.S. Department of Education / NCES IPEDS / Common Data Sets) and are rounded. Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are a planning tool computed by a fixed, transparent model, not a guarantee of any admission decision.