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Colorado Springs Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Colorado Springs

There are at least 19 colleges in Colorado Springs, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 28,624 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 21,352 full-time students, and a reported 6,937 dorm rooms.

The largest schools here include Pikes Peak Community College, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, United States Air Force Academy and Colorado College. For a prestigious selective school, you might want to look at Colorado College or United States Air Force Academy.

Colorado Springs QuickSchools™

We call these QuickSchools -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

CollegeAmerica
Colorado Springs, Colorado

For the past 40+ years, CollegeAmerica has provided education to students looking to jump start their careers in a particular field. Classes form monthly and admission is open.

  • Programs: Accounting, Communication, Computer Networking, e-Business/ e-Commerce, Graphic Design, Information Technology, Management and Administration, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing, Multimedia and Web Design, Photography and photo journalism, Visual Arts
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Certificate

DeVry University
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Started in 1931, DeVry has grown into one of the largest private universities in the U.S., with locations in many major metro areas.

  • Programs: Computer Networking, e-Business/ e-Commerce, Engineering Design, HVAC Electrical Construction, Information Technology, Management and Administration
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor

Everest College
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Offers certificate programs, degree programs, and courses in 11 U.S. states with more than 35 locations. Online programs are also available.

  • Programs: Criminal Justice
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate

Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University
Colorado Springs, Colorado

  • Programs: Accounting, Computer Networking, e-Business/ e-Commerce, Finance, Management and Administration, Marketing, Medical and Dental Administration, Public, Technologies
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate, Master

National American University Campus
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Offers degree programs in business, health care, information technology, and much more. Located at twelve campuses throughout the Central U.S.

  • Programs: Accounting, Finance, History, Information Technology, International, Management and Administration, Marketing, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Master

Remington College
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Career college with multiple campuses all across the United States. Instruction with a strong component based on learning by doing.

  • Programs: Criminal Justice, Medical Assisting and Nursing
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Bachelor, Diploma

University of Phoenix
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

  • Programs: Accounting, Administration, Communication, Criminal Justice, e-Business/ e-Commerce, Engineering Design, Family and Consumer, Finance, Graphic Design, Health and Human Services, Health and Nursing, Hospitality Management, Information Technology, International, Law, Management and Administration, Marketing, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing, Multimedia and Web Design, Paralegal, Photography and photo journalism, Psychology, Teaching, Technologies, Visual Arts
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor, Certificate, Master

Colorado Springs Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

Americana Beauty College #2
3650 Austin Bluffs Pkwy Ste 174
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80918-6691

  • Programs: cosmetology, barber, hair styling, manicurist.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 38 students, 27 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

Intellitec College - Colorado Springs
2315 E. Pikes Peak Avenue
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80909-6096

  • Programs: HVAC, computer networking, electronics tech, architectural drafting, mechanical drafting, electrical installation and repair.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 515 students, 515 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Intellitec Medical Institute
2345 North Academy Boulevard
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80909

  • Programs: medical assistant, dental assistant, pharmacy tech, medical coding, health and medical administrative, medical lab tech, radiographyer.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 439 students, 439 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

International Beauty Academy
1360 N Academy Blvd
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80909-3314

  • Programs: cosmetology, aesthetician and skin care, massage therapy.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 167 students, 130 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Pikes Peak Community College
5675 S Academy Blvd
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80906-5498

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and sciences, EMT paramedic, registered nursing, general studies, fire protection tech, liberal arts and humanities, criminal justice and administration, medical office management.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 10,619 students, 6,152 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Pima Medical Institute - Colorado Springs
370 Printers Pkwy
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80910

  • Programs: medical assistant, veterinary assistant, dental assistant, medical secretary, pharmacy tech.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 278 students, 278 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Credit for experience.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

Colorado College
14 E Cache La Poudre
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: biology, sociology, economics, psychology, English, political science, history, philosophy.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 2,016 students, 1,984 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,503 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 610-710. Math: 610-690.
  • Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Colorado School of Professional Psychology
555 E Pikes Peak Ave #108
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903-3612

  • Programs: clinical psychology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 154 students, 154 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available.

Nazarene Bible College
1111 Academy Pk Loop
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80910-3704

  • Programs: bible studies, pastoral counseling and ministries, religious education, religious music.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 532 students, 319 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy
322 Main St
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80911

  • Programs: cosmetology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 70 students, 70 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.

United States Air Force Academy
Usafa, Colorado 80840-5002

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, aerospace engineering, behavioral sciences, biology, civil engineering, international studies, political science, mechanical engineering.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 4,463 students, 4,463 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 4,534 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 610-690. Math: 630-710.
  • Flexibility: AP credits.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
1420 Austin Bluffs Pky
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80933-7150

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, curriculum and instruction, registered nursing, communication studies, psychology, biology, history, school counseling.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 9,333 students, 6,821 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 900 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 490-600. Math: 480-590.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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