
Colorado College's overall acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 18.4%, with 8,511 applicants and 1,572 accepted. This represents a slight decline from the previous year, 2023, where the rate was 20% with 7,532 applicants. Notably, the Early Action (EA) acceptance rate is significantly higher at 31.8% for 2024, up from 35.3% in 2023, while Regular Decision (RD) acceptance dropped to 16.8%. Historically, acceptance rates have shown a downward trend, decreasing from 20% in 2023 to 14.2% in 2021, emphasizing a competitive landscape for prospective students.