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Colorado Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lakewood, CO. The Suburbs Of A Large City offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

Colorado Christian University Rankings

CCU appears in the following rankings for teaching programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #28 of 69 State — Colorado
Overall Quality #67 of 175 Region — Rocky Mountains
Overall Quality #1775 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is Colorado Christian University?

Location of Colorado Christian University

Contact information for CCU are listed below.

Contact Details
Address: 8787 West Alameda Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80226
Phone: 3039633000
Website: www.ccu.edu/
Admissions: www.ccu.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid: www.ccu.edu/financialaid/

How Do I Get Into CCU?

You can apply to CCU online at: https://ccuadmissions.force.com/

How Hard Is It To Get Into CCU?

Average Test Scores

Can I Afford Colorado Christian University?

The average net price after aid at CCU is $25,458. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $27,631
In-State Fees $1,215
Out-of-State Tuition $27,631
Out-of-State Fees $1,215
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $28,846
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $28,846

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 6% of students at CCU receive some form of financial aid (372 students).

About 64% of students at CCU receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $12,382 per student.

37% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,552.

Student Loan Debt

45% of CCU undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $9,193 per year.

Colorado Christian University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,997 students enrolled at CCU. CCU is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,363 undergraduate students at CCU, approximately 35% are male and 65% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at CCU

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Colorado Christian University undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of CCU Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 187
Black or African American 643
Hispanic 691
White 3,131
American Indian/Alaska Native 37
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 16
Two or More Races 171

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at CCU are listed below.

Top 5 Home States of CCU Students
State First-Time UG Students
Colorado 192
Texas 76
California 39
Arizona 24
Georgia 19

Additionally, approximately 0.0% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Colorado Christian University Graduate Student Diversity

1,524 of CCU’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at CCU, approximately 26% are male and 74% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at CCU

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Colorado Christian University graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at CCU
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 21
Black or African American 169
Hispanic 205
White 1,027
American Indian/Alaska Native 6
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 4
Two or More Races 50

Online Learning at Colorado Christian University

CCU provides online programs for students who need flexibility.

391 undergraduate students at CCU took at least one online class — of those, 4,593 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 171 students took at least one online class and 1,542 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at Colorado Christian University

The following teaching majors are available at CCU, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods 76 76
Special Education and Teaching 24 13 37
Curriculum and Instruction 21 21
Educational Administration and Supervision 9 9
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 8 8
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education 3 3
Education, General 1 1

Academic Programs at Colorado Christian University

CCU offers 22 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

CCU has an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

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