Colorado Mountain College
Glenwood Springs, CO
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,740
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Highest degree awarded:
Bachelor's
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Town: Remote (in urban cluster more than 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Four-year, small, primarily nonresidential
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higher part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 49% / 51% (2017)
First generation college students: 37.5% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 11.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.4% (2016)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 36.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 19.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 11.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 7.4% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 62.0%
Black: 1.0%
Hispanic: 30.0%
Asian: 1.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 3.1%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 2.5%
Black: 1.0%
Hispanic: 30.0%
Asian: 1.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.4%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 3.1%
Non-resident alien: 0.0%
Unknown race: 2.5%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $12,281
In-State tuition: $2,460Out-of-State tuition: $11,484
Estimated books and supplies: $750 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $10,880 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $1,666 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $11,844 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $1,666 (2022)
Average Family Income: $67,417 (2017)
Median Family Income: $30,750 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 12.5%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 9.4%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $9,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $95 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $2,657 |
| $30k-48k | $5,286 |
| $48k-75k | $4,213 |
| $75k-110k | $8,572 |
| $110k+ | $11,616 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 14%6-year graduation rate: 27%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.7% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $9,000 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $5,796 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 64.9% (2015) |
| @3 year | 66.8% (2017) |
| @5 year | 68.8% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 39.7% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 46.9% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $37,203 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $40,132 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Education, General. | 13 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Natural Resources Management and Policy. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Natural Resources Management and Policy. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 4 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 33 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 72 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. | 54 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians. | 5 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Legal Support Services. | 9 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Legal Support Services. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 401 | $7,541 | $74 | $24,577 ($2,048) | $36,394 ($3,033) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Sustainability Studies. | 39 | $11,000 | $108 | $35,647 ($2,971) | |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 51 | $19,500 | $57,944 ($4,829) | $57,495 ($4,791) | |
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Fire Protection. | 22 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies. | 50 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Precision Metal Working. | 30 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Design and Applied Arts. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 12 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | 13 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 34 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Culinary Arts and Related Services. | 11 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 177 | $13,500 | $58 | $37,581 ($3,132) | $45,147 ($3,762) |
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | 16 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 34 | $14,946 | $95 | $77,354 ($6,446) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 18 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 109 | $9,450 | $41,364 ($3,447) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 101 | $14,732 | $147 | $38,893 ($3,241) | $44,362 ($3,697) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Accounting and Related Services. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 3 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 2 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Hospitality Administration/Management. | 83 | $33,997 ($2,833) | |||
| Associate's Degree | Hospitality Administration/Management. | 29 | $35,838 ($2,987) | |||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Real Estate. | 24 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $77,103Full time faculty: 26%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 13.0
School's endowment start of year: $16,281,336 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $20,893,517 (2022)