Colorado College Academic Experience

Past Performance

• 94% of our freshmen returned for sophomore year.
• 82% of our most recent graduates graduated in four years.
• How long does it usually take to graduate from freshman year?
  • On average, 82% of our freshman graduate in four years.

What Do We Like To Study?

Most Popular Majors

• English
• biology
• political science

Policies

Graduation Policy:

• The minimun GPA that a student needs to maintain in order to graduate is 2.00.

Academic Calendar for 2002-03.

Academic Calendar System:

• Other: Block Plan with series of eight 3-1/2-week sessions

Summer Sessions:

• 3 summer session(s) that consist of 3 weeks.

New student orientation:

• Orientation for new students is held in late August.

• 30% continue immediately.
• 55% continue within 3 years.

• Law School: 5%
• Medical School: 5%
• Graduate Business Programs: 3%
• Graduate Arts and Sciences Programs: 16%
• Other: 1%

• U of Colorado, UC Berkeley, University of Texas-Austin, University of Chicago, University of
• Wisconsin, University of Pennsylvania, Northwestern U.

• William I. Spencer, retired president and CAO, Citicorp and Citibank; Harold E. Berg, retired chairperson of the board and CEO, Getty Oil; Glenna Goodacre, artist, creator of Women's Vietnam Memorial; Donna Wolf Steigerwaldt, chairperson of the board and CEO, Jockey International.