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TUITION AND FINANCIAL AID STATISTICS

Financial Aid

Expenses by the Numbers

2008-09

  • Tuition: $35,844
  • Room Allowance: $5,024
    Double room in dorm
  • Board Allowance: $4,072
    standard meal plan
  • Books (estimated): $988
  • Personal/Travel: $1,872 (non-CO)
                                   $972 (CO)
  • Total cost: $47,800 (non-CO)
                        $46,900 (CO)

Some families mistakenly assume they cannot afford an education at Colorado College. However, Colorado College seeks a highly qualified and diverse student body and, for that reason, has a strong financial aid program which enables students from all economic backgrounds to enroll.

57% of students receive need-based aid. Financial aid is generally a combination of grants, loans, and student employment. Colorado College offers merit-based scholarships for students planning to major in the natural sciences. College Scholarship Service PROFILE registration should be postmarked by January 15. Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) must be postmarked by February 15. Notification begins April 1.