Colorado Christian University

About Colorado Christian University

Colorado Christian University is an accredited nonprofit higher education institution founded in 1914 that serves over 9,000 students through two colleges: the College of Undergraduate Studies and College of Adult and Graduate Studies. The university offers more than 200 degree program options for traditional and adult students, and is recognized as a leader in higher education, consistently ranked in the top 2 percent of colleges nationwide for its core curriculum by the American Council of Trustees and Alumni. CCU's educational model is built on three pillars—competence, character, and Christ-centered faith—and its mission is to provide Christ-centered higher education that transforms students to impact the world with grace and truth. The university has experienced ten consecutive years of enrollment growth and has been named one of the five fastest-growing master's granting universities by The Chronicle of Higher Education.