Admissions Overview
The admission process at Colorado College has a 20% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Colorado College has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
20%
Very Selective
Application Volume
7,532
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
34%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Colorado College has a 20% acceptance rate. There is no application fee. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Colorado College evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$0
No application fee required
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredWork Experience
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
High School GPA
OptionalStandardized Test Scores
OptionalEnglish Proficiency Test
OptionalLetters of Recommendation
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalLegacy Status
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Personal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Colorado College. About 20% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,365 to 1,520. Additionally, about 17% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 31 to 34.
SAT Scores
20% of students submitted400
1600
1365 – 1520
200
800
690 – 760
200
800
675 – 760
ACT Scores
17% of students submitted1
36
31 – 34
1
36
32 – 35
1
36
28 – 35
Admission Statistics
7,532 students applied to COLORADOCOLLEGE. Of those, 20% were accepted (1,509 students). Of these 1,509 accepted students, 517 chose to enroll.
7,532
Total Applicants
1,509
Students Admitted
517
Students Enrolled
20%
Acceptance Rate