Auraria Campus College Comparison Handout
School Type
Admissions
Selectivity
Full-time (15 credits)
Tuition per semester
Majors/Career
Options
# of clubs and
organizations
Resource Links
- Accuplacer Prep
- COF Application
- FAFSA Forecaster
Metro State University of Denver
4 year college
Low to moderate selectivity
(CCHE – 76 or higher)
Resident: $2,670 (with COF stipend)
Non Resident/HS GED: $4,096.98
Accounting, African American Studies,
Anthropology, Art, Athletic Training,
Aviation Management, Aviation Technology,
Behavioral Science, Biology, Chemistry,
Chicano Studies, Computer Information
Systems, Computer Science, Criminal Justice,
Economics, Electrical Engineering
Technology, English, Environmental Science,
Finance, Health Care Management, History,
Hospitality, Tourism & Events, Human
Development, Human Nutrition-Dietetics,
Human Performance & Sport, Human
Services, Industrial Design, Integrative
Therapeutic Practices, Journalism, Land Use,
Linguistics, Management, Marketing,
Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering
Technology, Meteorology, Modern
Languages, Music, Music Education, Nursing,
Philosophy, Physics, Political Science,
Psychology, Recreation Professions, Social
Work, Sociology, Special Education, Speech
Communication, Speech, Language, and
Hearing Sciences, Technical Communication,
Theatre, Women’s Studies
100 clubs and organizations
University of Colorado Denver
4 year college
Moderate selectivity
(CCHE – 91 or higher)
Resident: $3,990 (with COF stipend)
Non Resident: $11,329
Anthropology, Architecture, Art History,
Astrophysics, Bioengineering, Biology,
Accounting, Finance, Financial Management,
Human Resources Management, Information
Systems, International Business, Management,
Marketing, Sports Management, Business
Administration, Chemistry, Chinese Studies,
Civil Engineering, Communication, Computer
Science and Engineering, Creative Writing,
Criminal Justice, Demography, Digital Design,
Economics, Educational Studies, Electrical
Engineering, English, English Writing,
Environmental Science, Ethics, Ethnic Studies,
Film Studies, Fine Arts, French, Geography,
Geology, German Studies, Health Careers,
Health Humanities, History, International
Studies, Prelaw Studies, Law Studies, Literature,
Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Music,
Nursing, Philosophy, Photography, Physics,
Political Science, Psychology, Public Health,
Religious Studies, Risk Management and
Insurance, Sculptures, Social Justice, Sociology,
Spanish, Studio Art, Sustainability, Teacher
Education, Theatre, Film and Television, Urban
and Regional Planning, Women’s & Gender
Studies, Writing
60 clubs and organizations
http://www.ccd.edu/ccd.nsf/html/WEBB8AQUQP/$FILE/Accuplacer+Preparation+Workbook.pdf
http://cof.college-assist.org
https://fafsa.ed.gov/FAFSA/app/f4cForm?execution=e1s1
Community College of Denver
2 year college
Low selectivity
Open Enrollment
Resident: $2,113.49
Non Resident: $7,360.49
Accounting, Business Administration,
Economics, Business Technology, Political
Science, Criminal Justice, Early Childhood
Education, Engineering, Engineering
Graphics, Essential Business Skills, Health
(Dental Hygiene, Emergency Medical
Technician, etc.), Medical Office
Technology (Health Care Coding, Medical
Records, etc.), Nursing, Radiologic
Technology, Radiation Therapy, Veterinary
Technology, Human Services, Information
Technology, Behavioral Sciences,
English/Journalism/Literature, World
Languages, History, Paralegal, Machine
Technologies, Biology, Chemistry,
Mathematics, Physics, Art, Graphic Design,
Music, Theatre, Welding Fabrication
16 clubs
Auraria Campus College Comparison Questions
1.
Which school is the most competitive/selective?
2.
Which school is the least competitive/selective?
3.
Which schools offer 4 year degrees?
4.
Which school offers a 2 year degree?
5.
Which school offers film and digital design?
6.
Which school offers Aviation Technology?
7.
Which school offers Radiological Technology?
8.
Which school offers the most clubs or organizations?
9.
Which school is the best option for students taking advantage of Concurrent Enrollment or ASCENT?