Colorado: enrollment and college housing by campus

The 14 Colorado campuses here enrolled 138,513 full-time students in fall 2024 and controlled 37,955 beds of housing, 27 beds per 100 full-time students. University of Colorado Boulder has the most full-time students beyond its own beds: 23,888.

14campuses with 3,000+ full-time students
138,513full-time students, fall 2024
37,955college-controlled beds, 2024-25
$7,650median typical housing charge, academic year (8 reporting)
Sorted by full-time students beyond college-controlled capacity. Sources: Fall 2024 enrollment, IPEDS DRVEF2024 (provisional release, December 2025); 2024-25 housing capacity and charges, IPEDS COST1_2024 (December 2025). * Combined food and housing charge, for schools that don't split the two. n/a: no charge reported.
CampusFull-timeBedsPer 100Beyond bedsHousing charge
University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder
33,359 9,471 28.4 23,888 $18,468*
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins
26,319 7,829 29.7 18,490 $7,170
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver
12,316 1,250 10.1 11,066 $10,362
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver
9,538 none 0 9,538 n/a
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs
7,934 1,719 21.7 6,215 $12,918*
University of Denver
Denver
8,490 3,100 36.5 5,390 $10,371
Colorado School of Mines
Golden
7,341 2,330 31.7 5,011 $10,296
Front Range Community College
Westminster
4,815 none 0 4,815 n/a
Pikes Peak State College
Colorado Springs
4,558 none 0 4,558 n/a
Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction
7,280 2,856 39.2 4,424 $6,250
Regis University
Denver
3,356 851 25.4 2,505 $8,552
University of Northern Colorado
Greeley
5,976 3,542 59.3 2,434 $7,650
Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo
3,117 807 25.9 2,310 $6,548
United States Air Force Academy
USAF Academy
4,114 4,200 102.1 0 n/a

"Beyond beds" is full-time enrollment minus the college's own housing capacity. It is not a demand forecast: some of those students live with family, and some commute by choice. Method and sources.