Here are the best four year colleges in Colorado. This guide includes both private and non-profit universities and colleges in Colorado.
- Lakewood, Colorado
- 4-year, Private not-for-profit
- Setting: Midsize City
Website: www.ccu.edu/
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- 4-year, Private not-for-profit
- Setting: Large City
Website: www.coloradocollege.edu/
- Grand Junction, Colorado
- 4-year, Public
- Setting: Small City
Website: www.coloradomesa.edu/
- Fort Collins, Colorado
- 4-year, Public
- Setting: Midsize City
Website: www.colostate.edu/
Colorado State University – Pueblo
- Pueblo, Colorado
- 4-year, Public
- Setting: Midsize City
Website: www.csupueblo.edu/
- Denver, Colorado
- 4-year, Public
- Setting: :Large City
Website: www.metrostate.edu/
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- 4-year, Private not-for-profit
- Setting: Large City
Website: www.nbc.edu/
- Denver, Colorado
- 4-year, Private not-for-profit
- Setting: Large City
Website: www.regis.edu/
Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design
- Lakewood, Colorado
- 4-year, Private for-profit
- Setting: Midsize City
Website: www.rmcad.edu/
United States Air Force Academy
- USAF Academy, Colorado
- 4-year, Public
- Setting: Town
Website: www.usafa.af.mil/
- Boulder, Colorado
- 4-year, Public
- Setting: Midsize City
Website: www.colorado.edu/
University of Colorado – Colorado Springs
- Colorado Springs, Colorado
- 4-year, Public
- Setting: Large City
Website: www.uccs.edu/
- Denver, Colorado
- 4-year, Private not-for-profit
- Setting: Large City
Website: www.du.edu/
University of Northern Colorado
- Greeley, Colorado
- 4-year, Public
- Setting: Midsize City
Website: www.unco.edu/
Western State Colorado University
- Gunnison, Colorado
- 4-year, Public
- Setting: Town
Website: www.western.edu/
The data on this website is sourced as public domain data from the most recent survey year of the National Center for Education Statistics’ College Navigator tool. That tool can be found at this link: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/. MyCollegeSelection encourages students to explore multiple resources is part of the research process in selecting the college of their dreams.