Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, CO · Private for-profit · 25,932 students · Visit Website

Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs offers degree programs designed for working adults and active military members, with flexible online and on-campus class options. The school provides hands-on curriculum taught by experienced faculty, focusing on fields like IT, Business Administration, Criminal Justice, and Electrical Engineering. Students may also be able to earn proficiency credit for prior learning through an Experiential Learning Portfolio or professional training and certifications.

Programs Analyzed

3

Avg Grad Earnings

$31,042/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

57/100

Tuition

$12,760/yr

All Programs at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs

3 trade programs at Colorado Technical University, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations
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62 $32,525/yr $20,000 16.0x High Very Large
1,753 openings/yr
Accounting
Accounting and Related Services
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56 $34,762/yr $18,887 14.0x Very High Very Large
451 openings/yr
Health Administration
Health and Medical Administrative Services
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52 $25,841/yr $32,195 10.6x High Very Large
729 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 3 trade and vocational programs at Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.