Despite a high sticker price, this school is affordable for many families due to generous need-based aid.
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What You'll Pay at Colorado Mountain College
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Net Price
$7,413
All Income Levels
Net prices are averages and may vary. Based on federal data for first-time, full-time students receiving aid.
Colorado Mountain College Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Summary
Cost Category
Amount
Average Net Price (What Families Pay)
$7,813
Colorado Mountain College Net Price by Family Income Level
Family Income
Net Price
$0–30k
$5,190
$30–48k
$3,311
$48–75k
$7,413
$75–110k
$9,512
$110k+
$13,689
Understanding Your Aid Package
Colorado Mountain College has a sticker price of N/A per year, but most students pay significantly less after financial aid. The actual cost depends heavily on your family's income level.
Key Facts
$48–75K families pay: ~$7,413/year
Low-income families: Pay ~$5,190/year
Get personalized cost estimates and assess whether borrowing makes sense.
How much students borrow and whether debt is manageable given outcomes.
Typical Debt
Median Student Debt$9,000
Range (25th–75th)$3,000 – $10,000
Median Parent PLUS Loans$13,893
Debt Manageability
0.16x
Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
Debt is well below typical first-year earnings — generally considered very manageable.
3-Year Default Rate0.0%
Return on Investment
How cost compares to graduate earnings and value added.
Median Earnings (10yr)
$44,127
Earnings Growth
+22%
6 → 10 years post-graduation
Value Added
+$-3,513
43th percentile among peers
Earnings Range (10yr post-graduation)
$25,082
25th %ile
$68,139
75th %ile
Frequently Asked Questions about Colorado Mountain College Cost & Financial Aid
Colorado Mountain College's published tuition is $14,799 per year. However, after financial aid, the average student pays $7,413—a difference of $7,386.
Families earning under $30,000 pay an average net price of $5,190 at Colorado Mountain College. 12% of students receive Pell Grants.
Colorado Mountain College offers merit-based scholarships for academic achievement, in addition to need-based financial aid. Contact the financial aid office for specific scholarship opportunities.
The median debt for Colorado graduates is $9,000, resulting in estimated monthly payments of $95 over 10 years.
Even families earning over $110,000 pay an average net price of $13,689 at Colorado—still $1,110 less than the sticker price. Most families qualify for some form of aid.
