Colorado School of Trades

2-4 Years Private College In Lakewood, CO

Colorado School of Trades (referred to as Colorado School of Trades) is a Private (for-profit), 2-4 years school located in Lakewood, CO. It is classified as Associate's - Public 2-year college under 4-year university school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Colorado School of Trades is $25,200. The school has a total enrollment of 130 and student to faculty ratio is 10.00% (10 to 1).The highest degree offered at Colorado School of Trades is Associate's degree. It offers Associate degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$25,200 (2023)
Acceptance Rate77.78%
Student Population130
Graduation Rate76%
Student to Faculty Ratio10 to 1
Colorado School of Trades is accredited by Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (4/1/1973 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Colorado School of Trades is $25,200 for academic year 2021-2022. 43 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $9,579 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Colorado School of Trades is 77.78% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 85.71%. Total 130 students are attending at Colorado School of Trades. There are 7 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 1 part-time faculty working for Colorado School of Trades. The students to faculty ratio is 10 to 1 (10.00%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 16 (full-time) and 3 (part-time). The graduation rate at Colorado School of Trades is 76% and the retention rate is 79% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
On Colorado School of Trades campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Colorado School of Trades
Distance Learning (Online Classes)Not Offered
Special learning OpportunitiesNo Special Learning Available or Reported
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
Colorado School of Trades Mission Statement
Over the past five decades, the Colorado School of Trades has developed a system, based upon hands-on project oriented training, geared to train individuals who wish to become artisan craftsmen. The school prides itself on a personal approach that allows the reasonably diligent student to acquire job skills that will allow him or her to enter the work force and begin a lifelong career in their chosen field.CST has structured the curriculum in such a manner to teach the average student the basics, while also allowing the exceptional student to challenge himself or herself and progress further and learn more complex skills than does the average student. Project based education allows for a student to progress faster than the average student should their talents, work ethic and drive allow them to do so.Entry by the student into their chosen field is the ultimate goal.