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Trinidad State College

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About Trinidad State College

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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Open

Acceptance

$10,772

Net price

1,188

Enrollment

55%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A-

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$10,772

Average net price

$4,608

In-state tuition

$7,318

Out-of-state tuition

$9,693

Room & board

$1,460

Books & supplies

$21,458

Total cost of attendance

45%

Students receiving Pell grants

12%

Students with federal loans

$8,908

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$9,366
$30–48K
$10,284
$48–75K
$10,379
$75–110K
$14,945
$110K+
$18,413

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$36,475

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$36,025

Median earnings (6 yrs)

55%

Graduation rate

64%

Retention rate

60%

Earn more than a HS grad

$7,846

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,188

Total enrollment

50%

Part-time

25

Avg. age at entry

56%

First-generation

Gender balance

51% women
49% men

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic
44%
White
33%
Black
9%
Two or more races
3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
2%
Asian
1%

Trinidad State College FAQ

Is Trinidad State College a public or private school?

Trinidad State College is a public institution located in Trinidad, CO.

What is the acceptance rate at Trinidad State College?

Trinidad State College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Trinidad State College cost?

The average annual net price at Trinidad State College is $10,772 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $4,608 in-state and $7,318 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Trinidad State College?

About 55% of students at Trinidad State College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Trinidad State College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Trinidad State College students earn a median of $36,475 per year.

How many students attend Trinidad State College?

Trinidad State College enrolls about 1,188 students.

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