About
Colorado Christian University (CCU) is a private Christian university in Lakewood, Colorado, United States. CCU was founded by Clifton Fowler in 1914 as the Denver Bible Institute.
🇺🇸 USA · Colorado
Colorado Christian University
- Private
- Suburban
- 4-year degree
- Reported admit rate
- 52.4%Year unverified
- Tuition per year
- ₹38,83,336Out-of-state
- Students
- 5,549Undergraduates
- Students per teacher
- 14Student to faculty
Admissions planning estimate
96% baseline · Medium data confidence
Sensitivity range: 81%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.
Open-admission institution policy (IPEDS 2024); 96% is a planning prior conditional on eligibility, not an observed admit rate. Selective programmes may differ.
Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.
Reported admit rate
52.4%admitted
52 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.
From application to first day
32.1% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).
What a year costs
₹52,20,364
published cost of attendance, per year
- Tuition₹38,83,336
- Housing₹12,43,096
- Books & supplies₹93,932
Tuition by who is paying
Average aid awarded: ₹8,90,006 a year.
Outcomes and support
83.7%
Retention
64.4%
Graduation
54%
Get financial aid
56%
From out of state
One teacher for every 14 students
A typical ratio for a strong university.
Who studies here
As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.
3 programmes
- Associate
- Bachelor's
- Certificate
No programme matches that.
Programmes
| Programme | Level |
|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | bachelor |
| Bible/Biblical Studies | bachelor |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | bachelor |
| Biology, General | bachelor |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | bachelor |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | bachelor |
| Communication and Media Studies | bachelor |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | bachelor |
| Computer Science | bachelor |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | bachelor |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | bachelor |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | bachelor |
| Economics | bachelor |
| Education, General | bachelor |
| Education, Other | bachelor |
| Engineering-Related Fields | bachelor |
| English Language and Literature, General | bachelor |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | bachelor |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | bachelor |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | bachelor |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | bachelor |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | bachelor |
| History | bachelor |
| Human Resources Management and Services | bachelor |
| Industrial Engineering | bachelor |
| International/Globalization Studies | bachelor |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | bachelor |
| Management Information Systems and Services | bachelor |
| Marketing | bachelor |
| Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | bachelor |
| Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology | bachelor |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | bachelor |
| Music | bachelor |
| Outdoor Education | bachelor |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries | bachelor |
| Philosophy | bachelor |
| Political Science and Government | bachelor |
| Psychology, General | bachelor |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | bachelor |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | bachelor |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | bachelor |
| Religious Music and Worship | bachelor |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | bachelor |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | bachelor |
| Social Sciences, General | bachelor |
| Special Education and Teaching | bachelor |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | bachelor |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | bachelor |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | bachelor |
| Theological and Ministerial Studies | bachelor |
Every detail
Admissions & Requirements
Acceptance Rate52.4%
Total Applicants2333
Admitted Applicants1223
Enrolled Applicants393
Application Fee₹2,818
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementConsidered if submitted
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementNot required
Recommendations RequiredRequired
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes
Deadlines
Test Scores
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition₹38,83,336
Out-of-State Tuition₹38,83,336
Average Housing Cost₹12,43,096
Books & Supplies₹93,932
Average Net Price₹27,70,994
Students Receiving Aid54%
Average Aid Awarded₹8,90,006
Out-of-State Students56%
Student Body Diversity
African American15.98%
Asian1.42%
Hispanic15.73%
White58.71%
Multiracial3.91%
Native American0.72%
Pacific Islander0.38%
International0.00
Unknown Race3.14%
Academics & Rankings
School TypePrivate
School SettingSuburban
Years4
Graduation Rate64.41%
Retention Rate83.74%
Student/Faculty Ratio14:1
Total Undergraduates5549
Contact
Street Address8787 W Alameda Ave
ZIP Code80226
Phone(303) 963-3200
Websitehttps://ccu.edu/
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/