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Colorado Christian University

General Information

Name: Colorado Christian University
Address: 8787 West Alameda Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80226
Phone:

  • General information: (303) 963-3000
  • Financial aid office: (303) 963-3230
  • Admissions office: (303) 963-3200

Website: www.ccu.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: Undenominational

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$17,530$16,740$15,950
Books and supplies$1,188$1,188$1,100
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$7,200$6,900$6,500
        Other expenses$1,170$1,170$1,170
Off-campus
        Room and board$7,491$7,299$6,981
        Other expenses$2,169$2,169$2,169
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$2,169$2,169$2,169

Total expenses   
On-campus$27,088$25,998$24,720
Off-campus$28,378$27,396$26,200
Off-campus with family$20,887$20,097$19,219

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 94%
  • Federal grants: 20%
  • Institutional grants: 88%
  • Student loans: 67%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$4575
  • Institutional grants:$5500
  • Student loans:$4800

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$55
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2005
Total
Number of applicants946
Percent admitted77.3%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time46.1%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 2122
Undergraduate enrollment: 1826
First-time student retention: 72%
Overall graduation rate: 40%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 59%
    • Part Time: 41%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 39%
    • Women: 61%

White non-hispanic: 78%
Black non-hispanic: 4%
Hispanic: 8%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 7%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other - Bachelor
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General - Bachelor
  • Management Information Systems, General - Bachelor
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor
  • Organizational Behavior Studies - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other - Bachelor
    Education
  • Curriculum and Instruction - Master
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Education, Other - Bachelor
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • Creative Writing - Bachelor
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Associate
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • International/Global Studies - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Counseling Psychology - Master
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Social Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Theology and Ministerial Studies, Other
  • Bible/Biblical Studies - Bachelor
  • Theology/Theological Studies - Bachelor
  • Youth Ministry - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other - Bachelor
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Interior Design - Bachelor
  • Music Performance, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor
  • Music, Other - Bachelor


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