Best ROI 4-Year Colleges in Colorado
These are the best ROI 4-year colleges in colorado, ranked by earnings-to-cost ratio (ROI). The ranking includes 19 institutions, with Colorado State University Pueblo leading at 1.4x.
| Rank | Institution | State | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colorado State University Pueblo | CO | 1.4x |
| 2 | University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | CO | 1.4x |
| 3 | Colorado State University Global | CO | 1.2x |
| 4 | Regis University | CO | 1.0x |
| 5 | University of Colorado Colorado Springs | CO | 0.9x |
| 6 | Metropolitan State University of Denver | CO | 0.8x |
| 7 | Colorado School of Mines | CO | 0.8x |
| 8 | Adams State University | CO | 0.8x |
| 9 | Colorado Mesa University | CO | 0.8x |
| 10 | University of Northern Colorado | CO | 0.7x |
| 11 | Colorado State University-Fort Collins | CO | 0.7x |
| 12 | Western Colorado University | CO | 0.7x |
| 13 | University of Colorado Boulder | CO | 0.7x |
| 14 | Fort Lewis College | CO | 0.7x |
| 15 | Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs | CO | 0.6x |
| 16 | University of Denver | CO | 0.5x |
| 17 | Colorado College | CO | 0.5x |
| 18 | Colorado Christian University | CO | 0.4x |
| 19 | Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design | CO | 0.3x |
Methodology
4-Year institutions in Colorado ranked by ROI. Minimum enrollment: 500 students. Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.