CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs
Tel:
(719)622-3600
School Highlights
- CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs serves 350 students (100% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the state community college average of 36:1.
- Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 36%.
- CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs is one of 4 community colleges within El Paso County, CO.
- The nearest community college to CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs is Intellitec College-Colorado Springs (1.6 miles away).
Top Placements
CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs places among the top 20% of community colleges in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Diversity in US community colleges
School Overview
- The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| CollegeAmerica-Colorado Springs | (CO) Community College Avg. | |
| Institution Level | Four or more years | Four or more years |
| Institution Control | Private, non-profit | Private, non-profit |
| Total Faculty | 17 staff | 40 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 350 students | 1,643 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 36:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 350 students | 742 students |
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| % American Indian/Alaskan | 2% | 1% |
| % Asian | 1% | 3% |
| % Hispanic | 19% | 17% |
| % Black | 19% | 5% |
| % White | 46% | 64% |
| % Hawaiian | 2% | - |
| % Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| % Unknown races | 8% | 6% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.55 |
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| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $28,000 | $33,100 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
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