The Colorado College

The Colorado College requires a minimum of 128 credit hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

There is no accelarated degree program at The Colorado College, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. The Colorado College accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Many students like to take classes in the summer, to earn extra credits. However, The Colorado College does not offer classes during the summer.

NOTE: Around 86% of students who start college at The Colorado College graduate within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	–	X	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	–	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: The Colorado College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Will I Take At The Colorado College?

The Colorado College has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	Yes
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with The Colorado College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at The Colorado College

When choosing a major, The Colorado College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at The Colorado College.The Colorado College allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. The Colorado College false.The Colorado College offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Colorado College

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Does The Colorado College Offer Learning Disability Services?

🟨 Check with The Colorado College directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does The Colorado College Have An Online Program?

❌ The Colorado College false or fully-online programs, so students must be able to attend classes on-campus.

Does The Colorado College Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ The Colorado College true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does The Colorado College Have An Honors Program?

❌ The Colorado College false or a Freshman Honor College.

Does The Colorado College Require Internships?

❌ The Colorado College studets are not required to complete an internship.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While The Colorado College does not require internships for students of any major, internships can help students gain hands-on work experience for their resume, and explore career paths that interest them without committing to one path.

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Additional Information About The Colorado College

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The Colorado College Library

The main library on campus is the Tutt Library and there is one other library on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at The Colorado College

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Colorado College offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in engineering in partnership with Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Washington University in St. Louis, University of Southern California and Columbia University

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does The Colorado College have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

The Colorado College has an Army ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at The Colorado College include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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