Colorado Christian University: Statistics

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#4715 of 14,131 In the World
#1314 of 2,597 In North America
#1237 of 2,496 In the United States
#18 of 38 In Colorado
#1 of 4 In Lakewood
#3974 of 4,103 For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
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Quick Review

Religion
Undenominational
Acceptance rate
100%
Avg. cost to attend
$23,313 /y
Aid receiving
100%
Undergraduates
7,602
Graduates
1,362
Male:Female Ratio
31:69
Control
Private
not-for-profit
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree
Website
www.ccu.edu

Colorado Christian University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Colorado Christian University has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

418 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

5,248 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Colorado Christian University has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 5695 (64%)
Hispanic 1217 (14%)
Black or African American 1059 (12%)
Two or more races 305 (3%)
Asian 302 (3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 290 (3%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 32 (0.4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 22 (0.2%)
Nonresident Alien 1 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Colorado Christian University is $23,313 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend
$23,313/year
Average aid awarded
$25,200
Students receiving aid
100%

Average costs by household income

<$30K $17,691
$30-48K $20,834
$48-75K $20,685
$75-110K $21,648
$110K+ $25,908

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $36,682$13,931
Tuition in-state $36,682$13,931
Tuition out-of-state $36,682$13,931
Fee in-district $750$1,152
Fee in-state $750$1,152
Fee out-of-state $750$1,152

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,159
Combined charge for room and board $12,234
Room charge $6,550
Meal charge $5,684

Colorado Christian University majors

Colorado Christian University has granted 812 bachelor's degrees across 47 programs and 395 master's across 19 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Colorado Christian University.

Major Associate Bachelor Master
Counseling Psychology 165
Business Administration and Management, General 26 93 33
Bible & Biblical Studies 52 60 31
Psychology, General 32 87
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 100
Applied Psychology 87
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 15 44
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 43 2
Special Education and Teaching, General 21 20
Elementary Education and Teaching 39
Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General 10 17 7
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 5 29
Accounting 23 10
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 9 13 8
Curriculum and Instruction 29
Organizational Leadership 26
Theology & Theological Studies 10 14
Project Management 13 5
Pre-Medicine & Pre-Medical Studies 16
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 9 6
Computer and Information Sciences, General 12
Health & Medical Preparatory Programs, Other 12
Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management 7 5
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 11
Information Technology 1 10
Music, General 11
Public Administration 11
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 10
Organizational Behavior Studies 10
International & Globalization Studies 9
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 8
Nursing Administration 8
English Language and Literature, General 7
Missions & Missionary Studies 7
Political Science and Government, General 7
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 6
History, General 6
Outdoor Education 6
History Teacher Education 4
Industrial Engineering 4
Lay Ministry 2 2
Youth Ministry 4
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 3
Multicultural Education 3
Music Teacher Education 3
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General 1 2
Accounting and Business & Management 2
Divinity & Ministry 2
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2
Public Relations & Image Management 2
Social Sciences, General 2
Biological and Physical Sciences 1
English & Language Arts Teacher Education 1
Pre-Physician Assistant 1
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 1
Religious & Sacred Music 1
Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education 1
Grand Total 210 812 395

Colorado Christian University has a graduation rate of 61%, which is among the 37% highest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 61% 58% 62%
  • Full-time retention rate - 83%
  • Part-time retention rate - 28%

Publications & Citations

Colorado Christian University has published 189 scientific papers with 384 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, Psychology, Medicine, Computer Science, Biology, and Engineering.

Publications
189
Citations
384

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
166 / 367
Political Science
115 / 297
Law
111 / 296
Sociology
99 / 222
Philosophy
96 / 105
Psychology
92 / 284
Medicine
82 / 238
Computer Science
81 / 149
Biology
60 / 117
Engineering
58 / 86
Environmental Science
56 / 118
History
56 / 104
Art & Design
54 / 50
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies
50 / 56
Economics
45 / 163
Geography and Cartography
44 / 83
Mathematics
44 / 158
Education Majors
43 / 132
Physics
41 / 89
Health Science
39 / 69
Archaeology
39 / 76
Linguistics
38 / 49
Nursing
38 / 52
Business
37 / 109
Social Psychology
35 / 137
Development Studies
31 / 89
Math Teachers
31 / 119
Psychiatry
31 / 113
Neuroscience
27 / 90
Literature
26 / 41
Chemistry
25 / 72
Management
22 / 30
Pathology
21 / 109
Anthropology
20 / 105
Quantum and Particle physics
18 / 51
Geology
18 / 33
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
17 / 14
Physical Therapy
16 / 41
Statistics
16 / 41
Library and Information science
14 / 12

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1994 3 0
1995 0 0
1996 1 0
1997 2 0
1998 0 0
1999 1 3
2000 0 2
2001 1 1
2002 1 0
2003 4 1
2004 3 3
2005 2 2
2006 0 1
2007 5 5
2008 4 6
2009 2 4
2010 6 9
2011 1 8
2012 6 14
2013 3 13
2014 3 22
2015 2 20
2016 13 18
2017 9 11
2018 9 23
2019 15 13
2020 15 26
2021 19 28
2022 30 45
2023 25 81
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Notable alumni

  1. William L. Armstrong

    William L. Armstrong
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1937-2016 (aged 79)
    Occupations
    bankerpolitician
    Biography

    William Lester Armstrong Jr. was an American businessman, administrator, and politician. He was a member of the Republican Party and served as a United States representative and Senator from Colorado.

  2. Kevin Lundberg

    Kevin Lundberg
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1952-.. (age 72)
    Occupations
    politicianbusinessperson
    Biography

    Kevin Lundberg is an American businessman and former legislator in the U.S. state of Colorado. Before his appointment to the State Senate in 2009 as a Republican, he was elected to serve as the Representative to House District 49 in the Colorado House of Representatives in 2003. He was appointed to the Colorado Senate in 2009, replacing Senator Steve Johnson after his resignation. He represented Senate District 15, which encompasses Berthoud, Estes Park, Laporte, Loveland, Red Feather Lakes and Wellington. In the 2015 legislative session he served as the Assistant Majority Leader for the Senate Republican caucus. From 2016 to early 2019, he served on the Joint Budget Committee and chaired the Senate Appropriations Committee.

  3. Brian Brock

    Brian Brock
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1970-.. (age 54)
    Occupations
    philosophertheologian
    Biography

    Brian Brock is an American theologian. He holds a Personal Chair in Christian Ethics at the School of Divinity, History, and Philosophy, University of Aberdeen.

General info

Alternative names CCU
Founded 1914
Motto Grace and Truth
Colors navy blue, gold
Academic calendar August to August
Total FTE staff 785
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs

Location and contacts

Address 8787 West Alameda Avenue
Lakewood, Colorado, 80226
United States
City population 156,000
Phone 3039633000

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