Colorado

Trinidad State College

Trinidad, Colorado

PublicBachelor's degreesFounded 1925Remote townSEVP certified

About

Trinidad State College is a public community college in Trinidad, Colorado. It was founded in 1925, making it the first community college in the state of Colorado. Trinidad State also operates a satellite campus in the city of Alamosa, Colorado, roughly 100 miles northwest of Trinidad. The college offers 49 degree programs in vocational fields. The college's name changed from Trinidad State Junior College to Trinidad State College in 2021.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$7,564
Estimated total for international students
US$22,781
Tuition and fees (in state, for comparison)
US$4,618
Total cost for in-state students
US$19,835
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
1,188
International undergraduates
3%
Students per teacher
16 to 1

Outcomes

Graduation rate
53%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$40,070

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (48)

Bachelor's degrees1 subject
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Associate's degrees24 subjects
Agricultural Business and ManagementAgricultural Production OperationsAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsAlternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical SystemsBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness/Commerce, GeneralClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftElectrical and Power Transmission InstallersFine and Studio ArtsHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesHistoryLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPrecision Metal WorkingPrecision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansPsychology, GeneralQuality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingScience Technologies/Technicians, OtherSociologyTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Undergraduate certificates23 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesAgricultural Business and ManagementAgricultural Production OperationsAir TransportationAllied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsConstruction Trades, GeneralCosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCriminal Justice and CorrectionsDental Support Services and Allied ProfessionsDesign and Applied ArtsElectrical and Power Transmission InstallersEntrepreneurial and Small Business OperationsGround TransportationHealth and Medical Administrative ServicesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPractical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsPrecision Metal WorkingPrecision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansQuality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsVehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.