Tuition and Fees

2026-27 Academic Year Fees (Billed to Student)


Tuition & Fees Year Fall Semester Spring Semester
Full-Time (3 or 4 Blocks) Tuition + Activity Fee $76,230 $38,115 $38,115
Part-Time (2 Blocks) Tuition + Activity Fee $50,820 $25,410 $25,410
Part-Time (1 Block) Tuition + Activity Fee $25,410 $12,705 $12,705
Adjunct Course (.25 Units) Tuition $3,176.25 (no charge if student is full-time) $3,176.25 (no charge if student is full-time)
Extended Format Course (.50 Units) Tuition $6,352.50 (no charge if student is full-time) $6,352.50 (no charge if student is full-time)
Half Block Course (.50 Units) Tuition $6,352.50 (no charge if student is full-time during spring semester)
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Traditional Hall Double Dorm Room Rate $9,616 $4,808 $4,808
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Full Meal Plan $7,744* $3,872 $3,872
Apartment Meal Plan $1,252 $626 $626
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*The full meal plan includes a $700 yearly facilities fee - used for building maintenance and various dining venue expenses 

Study Abroad Tuition Fall Semester Spring Semester
CC Partner Abroad Full Semester Tuition (4 blocks away - no activity fee) $37,851 $37,851
CC-Led Abroad Full Semester Tuition (4 blocks away - no activity fee) $37,851 $37,851
CC-Led Abroad Half Semester Tuition (2 blocks away + 1 or 2 blocks On campus + Activity Fee)  $38,115 $38,115
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CC STUDENT HEALTH INSURANCE PREMIUM FEES (SHIP) - optional*:

Fall semester coverage (8/1/26 - 12/31/26) = $2,081 billed in fall semester

Spring semester coverage (1/1/27 - 7/31/27) = $2,894 billed in spring semester

*CC health insurance is available to all CC students. Students are not required to participate in the college's health insurance plan if they have other health coverage. All students must either ENROLL or WAIVE the health insurance plan every year. Fall semester online enrollment/waiver process is open July 1st through August 31st. Important: To ensure your fall semester billing statement is charged correctly, please complete waiver by July 31st. Failure to complete the online waiver will result in defaulted enrollment in the CC health plan for the semester; a premium charge of $2,081 will be posted to the student's account in early August and will be due September 7, 2026. 

Students who complete enrollment/waiver for fall semester DO NOT need to complete the waiver in the spring semester unless they are changing their election for coverage.

Students who were abroad in the fall semester or starting classes in the spring must waive or enroll for spring semester. Spring semester online enrollment/waiver process is open December 1st through February 31st. Important: To ensure your spring semester billing statement is charged correctly, please complete waiver by December 31st. Failure to complete the online waiver will result in defaulted enrollment in the CC health plan for spring semester; a premium charge of $2,894 will be posted to the student's account in early January and will be due February 5, 2027.

Important Note: It may take 7 to 10 days for waivers to be approved by the Student Health Center.

 For more information regarding SHIP, please contact our Wellness Resource Center at wellness@coloradocollege.edu or 719-389-7316.

OTHER FEES: 

Course fees are noted on the course listings in Banner SSB.

Music lessons - $550 for 12 private lessons & $90 for group lessons

Parking - $300 yearly fee ($150 one semester only)

Gold Card replacement - $30

Health Service - fees vary. Contact the Health Center for more information at 719-389-6386.

Traffic fines, library fines, residence hall damage, and broken or not-returned equipment may be charged to the student account - fees vary.

DEPOSITS: 

For students entering in fall semester 2026-27, a general obligation deposit of $1,000 is required of both new students and students returning after interrupting college enrollment. This deposit is applied to the first semester invoice. The deposit is forfeited by failure to provide notice of withdrawal by March 1 for the fall semester and November 1 for the spring semester for enrolled students, or after acceptance of admission for new students.

Per federal policy, the college is required to inform families about all the expenses they need to budget for, but, CC may not charge them for.  Please visit the following webpage for budgeted expenses: https://www.coloradocollege.edu/admission/tuition/
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