Colorado Graduate Schools
Colorado ranked #20 in the nation for graduate degrees with 21,312 students receiving a diploma in 2021. Graduate students from Colorado can take advantage of in-state tuition, which averages about $14,602 per year. Out-of-state graduate tuition averages $18,204. Depending on the school you go to, you may have to pay quite a bit more - or quite a bit less.
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Most Popular Graduate Schools in Colorado
Learn more about the most popular graduate schools in the state below:
Out of the 33 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, DU ranked #1 in terms of popularity with 3,319 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for University of Denver
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $53,640 | $53,640 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $303 | $303 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $1,490 | $1,490 |
In 2021, CU Anschutz handed out 2,769 graduate degrees. This makes it the #2 most popular school in the state in this category. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $6,984 | $23,274 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,068 | $1,068 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $388 | $1,293 |
Colorado State University - Fort Collins was ranked the #3 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 2,386 graduate degrees were handed out that year. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for Colorado State University - Fort Collins
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $10,834 | $26,564 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $2,479 | $2,479 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $602 | $1,476 |
CU - Boulder handed out 2,324 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #4 most popular graduate school in the state. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for University of Colorado Boulder
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $12,168 | $32,220 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,733 | $1,733 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $676 | $1,790 |
In 2021, Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs handed out 1,790 graduate degrees. This makes it the #5 most popular school in the state in this category. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for Colorado Technical University - Colorado Springs
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $13,683 | $13,683 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $629 | $629 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $577 | $577 |
Colorado State University - Global Campus handed out 1,706 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #6 most popular graduate school in the state. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Colorado State University - Global Campus
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $9,000 | $9,000 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $500 | $500 |
Regis U handed out 1,314 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #7 most popular graduate school in the state. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for Regis University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $14,063 | $14,063 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,016 | $1,016 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $781 | $781 |
University of Northern Colorado handed out 977 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #8 most popular graduate school in the state. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for University of Northern Colorado
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $11,192 | $20,205 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $2,174 | $2,174 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $622 | $1,123 |
Out of the 33 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, UCCS ranked #9 in terms of popularity with 660 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $13,854 | $25,584 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $683 | $1,132 |
Aspen University handed out 627 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #10 most popular graduate school in the state. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Aspen University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $3,900 | $3,900 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $457 | $457 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $325 | $325 |
Mines handed out 610 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #11 most popular graduate school in the state. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Colorado School of Mines
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $17,154 | $38,466 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $2,378 | $2,378 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $1,085 | $2,269 |
American Sentinel University was ranked the #12 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 431 graduate degrees were handed out that year. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for American Sentinel University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $6,720 | $6,720 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $200 | $200 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $560 | $560 |
Out of the 33 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Adams State ranked #13 in terms of popularity with 407 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Adams State University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $7,132 | $8,175 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $2,721 | $2,721 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $396 | $454 |
In 2021, MSU Denver handed out 384 graduate degrees. This makes it the #14 most popular school in the state in this category. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Metropolitan State University of Denver
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $9,066 | $11,494 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,298 | $1,298 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $493 | $631 |
CCU handed out 338 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #15 most popular graduate school in the state. These are the average costs for students attending the school, based on recent data.
Average Tuition and Fees for Colorado Christian University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $13,474 | $13,474 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,152 | $1,152 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $561 | $561 |
Rocky Vista University was ranked the #16 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 336 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Rocky Vista University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $33,939 | $33,939 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $3,630 | $3,630 |
Out of the 33 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Denver Seminary ranked #17 in terms of popularity with 180 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Denver Seminary
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $11,610 | $11,610 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $450 | $450 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $645 | $645 |
In 2021, Colorado State University - Pueblo handed out 157 graduate degrees. This makes it the #18 most popular school in the state in this category. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Colorado State University - Pueblo
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $5,821 | $17,307 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $2,466 | $2,466 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $323 | $962 |
Out of the 33 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Western ranked #19 in terms of popularity with 133 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Western Colorado University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $13,972 | $13,972 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $1,518 | $1,518 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $860 | $860 |
Out of the 33 schools in the state that offer graduate programs, Naropa ranked #20 in terms of popularity with 125 graduate degrees handed out in 2021. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Naropa University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $19,556 | $19,556 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $200 | $200 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $968 | $968 |
In 2021, Taft Law School handed out 80 graduate degrees. This makes it the #21 most popular school in the state in this category. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Taft University System
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $5,400 | $5,400 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $190 | $190 |
Colorado Mesa University was ranked the #22 most popular graduate school in the state in 2021. All in all, 73 graduate degrees were handed out that year. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Colorado Mesa University
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $9,270 | $13,905 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $630 | $630 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $515 | $773 |
In 2021, Iliff School of Theology handed out 42 graduate degrees. This makes it the #23 most popular school in the state in this category. The table below lists the tuition and fees for the school, based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Iliff School of Theology
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $19,824 | $19,824 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $345 | $345 |
Part-Time per Credit Hour Tuition for Grad Students | $826 | $826 |
MECR handed out 33 graduate degrees in 2021, making it the #24 most popular graduate school in the state.
In 2021, Red Rocks Community College handed out 31 graduate degrees. This makes it the #25 most popular school in the state in this category. The following table gives a breakdown of the tuition costs to attend the school. This is based on the most recent data available.
Average Tuition and Fees for Red Rocks Community College
In-State | Out-of-State | |
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Avg. Full Time Graduate Tuition | $10,082 | $11,646 |
Avg. Required Fees for Full-Time Grad Students | $699 | $699 |
Other Colorado Colleges
Rank | School | Yearly Graduations |
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26 | Colorado School of Traditional Chinese Medicine | 28 |
27 | Fort Lewis College | 15 |
28 | Colorado College | 11 |
28 | Southwest Acupuncture College - Boulder | 11 |
30 | Denver College of Nursing | 10 |
31 | Institute of Taoist Education and Acupuncture | 4 |
32 | DeVry University - Colorado | 1 |
33 | Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design | 0 |
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