About Community College of Denver
Community College of Denver Online provides a flexible platform for students to achieve their educational goals, without having to sacrifice work and family. Distance learning options include 100% online and hybrid courses and degrees. Degree programs include bachelor completion, associates and certificates. Choose from multiple areas of study, such as business, criminal justice, education and more. Associate degrees are intended to prepare you for transfer into a four-year institution. Certificates can add to your current skills and knowledge. A bachelor completion allows you to build on what you started.
CCD is part of the greater Colorado Community College System. Established in 1967, the physical campus is located on the original site of the frontier town of Auraria. As part of its mission, the college focuses on providing innovative programs which can be directly applied to the workplace or transferred. The school takes pride in its diverse student body, including a significant number of international students. And many on campus represent the first person in their family to enroll in college.
Accreditation & Licensing
Community College of Denver is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Type:
4-year, primarily associate's, PublicHighest Level Offered:
Bachelor's degreeReligious Affiliation:
Not applicableEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 11,317 ; Graduate: Not applicablePercent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 11% ; Graduate: Not applicableGraduation Rate:
20%Transfer Rate:
2%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$39,095Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$12,495Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
39%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$8,978Credit for Military Training:
YesOnline Programs offered by Community College of Denver
All Programs
Criminal Justice, Safety & Law
Frequently Asked Questions About Community College of Denver
Is Community College of Denver accredited?
Yes. Community College of Denver is institutionally accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
How many online programs does Community College of Denver offer?
Community College of Denver offers 3 online programs currently listed on GetEducated.
What degree levels does Community College of Denver offer?
Community College of Denver offers bachelor's-level programs.
How should students contact admissions at Community College of Denver?
Ready to connect? Check Admission Details to get admissions, tuition, and timeline details directly from the school.
Is Community College of Denver expensive, and what are the tuition costs?
Roughly speaking, Community College of Denver falls into GetEducated’s $$ tuition tier, which points to a mid tuition range.
How quickly can I enroll at Community College of Denver?
Enrollment at any school can be a quick process; if all required admission requirements are met. This is where students can get hung up and slow down the process by taking too long to gather required documentation.
What should transfer students ask Community College of Denver first?
The first thing you must do is order your transcripts from any previous school you attended and have them provided to the new school immediately with the hopes of receiving an unofficial transfer credit evaluation quickly. In an ideal world, students would have an official transfer credit evaluation done prior to committing to enrollment at any school; however with the vast majority of schools, official transfer credit evaluations happen after you are already enrolled, typically in the first semester.
What GPA do most Community College of Denver programs require?
Most listed programs require a minimum GPA of 2.5.
Is Community College of Denver military friendly?
Community College of Denver does not show Yellow Ribbon support. If military benefits matter for your plan, check current military options before you apply.
How can students request information from Community College of Denver through GetEducated?
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What documents are most commonly required for Community College of Denver applications?
Most listed programs ask for Official High School Transcript/GED Score, Essay/Writing Sample, Occupational License, and Official College Transcript(s). Getting these ready early can keep the application process moving.
Does Community College of Denver accept life experience credit?
Community College of Denver accepts life experience credit, but qualifying can be harder than expected and fees may still apply. Check Transfer Options to confirm what applies to your program.
Are Community College of Denver programs fully online or mixed?
Community College of Denver programs are primarily listed as 100% Online, which can help students screen for schedule fit before applying.
What kinds of online programs does Community College of Denver offer?
Community College of Denver has online program options in areas such as Criminal Justice, Safety & Law and Healthcare; start with the field that best matches your career goal, then compare cost, format, and admissions requirements. Compare Programs to get program, admissions, and cost details before applying.
Do any Community College of Denver programs have specialized accreditation?
Program-specific accreditors include Commission on Dental Accreditation, American Dental Association (CODA).
Do in-state and out-of-state tuition totals differ at Community College of Denver?
Some programs show different in-state and out-of-state tuition totals, so check your specific program cost.
Do any Community College of Denver programs have state authorization limitations?
Some programs show state or location restrictions, so students should confirm eligibility for their state before applying. Check State Eligibility before applying to confirm whether your program is available where you live.
How often can students start at Community College of Denver?
Start times per year typically range from 3-6 for most schools. For Community College of Denver, students should confirm the next available start date for their specific program before applying.
How should working adults compare Community College of Denver programs?
Working adults should compare program format, pacing, total cost, and application requirements before choosing a path.
What should students compare before choosing a Community College of Denver program?
Students should compare accreditation fit, program format, application requirements, total cost, and whether the timeline works with their schedule.
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Community College of Denver is located in Colorado
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