Alternatives to Technical College of the Rockies
Colorado Mountain CollegeGlenwood Springs, CO
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $12k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. Around 5,200 students. Relatively safe campus. Has strong general studies, management, and nursing programs.
Fort Lewis CollegeDurango, CO
Bachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $18k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. Over 3,400 students. Very dangerous campus. Known for occupational therapy, business, and education programs. SAT 1130, ACT 22 to enroll.
Colorado Mesa UniversityGrand Junction, CO
Associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $22k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. Approximately 9,000 students. Very dangerous campus. Places a focus on nursing, management, and business programs. ACT 22 to enroll.
Western Colorado UniversityGunnison, CO
Bachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $19k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. Roughly 3,600 students. Very dangerous campus. Emphasis on management, business, and education programs. ACT 25 to enroll.
Other Nearby Colleges
Colorado Northwestern Community CollegeRangely, CO
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $6k. Affordable on-campus housing option. Over 1,200 students. Safe campus. Top offerings include general studies, natural resources and environment, and nursing programs.
San Juan CollegeFarmington, NM
Associate's degrees. Tuition: $4k. Affordable on-campus housing option. Approximately 5,500 students. Generally safe campus. Offers strong general studies, veterinary, and industrial technologies programs.
Adams State UniversityAlamosa, CO
Associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $18k. Affordable on-campus housing option. More than 2,900 students. Very dangerous campus. Offers strong psychology, general studies, and business programs. SAT 990, ACT 21 to enroll.
Colorado School of MinesGolden, CO
Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Excellent retention rate. Tuition: $40k. Above average on-campus housing. Around 7,500 students. Very dangerous campus. Specializes in engineering, computer science, and chemistry programs. SAT 1370, ACT 32 to enroll.
Red Rocks Community CollegeLakewood, CO
Associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Great student retention rate. Tuition: $15k. Over 6,500 students. Relatively safe campus. Best known for offering general studies, criminal justice, and medical assistant programs. ROTC programs.
Colorado CollegeColorado Springs, CO
Bachelor's and master's degrees. Excellent retention rate. Tuition: $65k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. Roughly 2,300 students. Very dangerous campus. Concentration on biology, natural resources and environment, and economics programs. SAT 1360, ACT 31 to enroll.
Colorado Christian UniversityLakewood, CO
Associate's, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $26k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing. Around 9,000 students. Generally safe campus. Well known for psychology, management, and theology and religion programs. ROTC programs.
Denver SeminaryLittleton, CO
Master's and doctoral degrees. Moderately priced on-campus housing option. Approximately 900 students. Generally safe campus. Affiliated with Protestant Church.
Arapahoe Community CollegeLittleton, CO
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Tuition: $15k. About 12,700 students. Generally safe campus. Has strong presence in general studies, computer science, and nursing programs. ROTC programs.
University of Colorado Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, CO
Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Tuition: $21k. Moderately priced on-campus housing. Around 11,500 students. Very dangerous campus. Strong management, business, and nursing programs. ROTC programs are offered. SAT 1100, ACT 25 to enroll.
Nazarene Bible CollegeColorado Springs, CO
Associate's and bachelor's degrees. Outstanding student retention rate. Tuition: $10k. Roughly 600 students. Best known for offering theology and religion program. Affiliated with Church of the Nazarene.
University of Colorado BoulderBoulder, CO
Bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Great student retention rate. Tuition: $37k. On-campus housing. About 39,600 students. Very dangerous campus. Popular engineering, management, and business programs. ACT 29 to enroll.
Naropa UniversityBoulder, CO
Bachelor's and master's degrees. Tuition: $34k. Reasonably priced on-campus housing option. Around 1,100 students. Generally safe campus. Popular psychology, general studies, and English and literature programs.