Best online colleges in Colorado
Colleges where at least half of students study entirely online, ranked by Compass Score.
Best online colleges in Colorado3 schools
3 schools qualify, ranked by the Compass Score.
How this list is made
- Schools in Colorado.
- Accredited four-year undergraduate colleges.
- At least half of students enrolled only in distance education (federal data).
- Each school needs a complete Compass Score, so every row shows a rating.
- Ordered by Compass Score, highest first. Schools with the same score share a rank.
Updated Oct. 20, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.
- 1
Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, CO · Private nonprofit#6 in Colorado
- Mostly online students
- 64% graduate
- 2
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
Lakewood, CO · Private for-profit#24 in Colorado
- Mostly online students
- 32% graduate
- 3
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO · Private for-profit#26 in Colorado
- Mostly online students
- 19% graduate
Compare cost and outcomes
| School | Net price a year | Median debt | Earnings 10 years out | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Christian University | About $30,000 | $28,312 | $50,416 | 64% |
| Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design | About $32,000 | $31,000 | $42,958 | 32% |
| Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs | About $17,000 | $29,832 | $37,180 | 19% |
Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.