Community College of Denver— Earnings & Cost Trends
Graduate Earnings
$39,095
in 2021+28% since 2008
Median Graduate Earnings Over Time
Net Price (Annual Cost) Over Time
Graduation Rate Over Time
Key Insights
- •Earnings grew 28% since 2008 — graduates are earning more over time
- •Net price decreased 8% since 2010 — the school has become more affordable
- •Graduation rate improved by 7 percentage points since 1998
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Earnings | Net Price | Grad Rate | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | — | — | 13% | $2,625 |
| 1999 | — | — | 11% | $2,625 |
| 2000 | — | — | 17% | $2,625 |
| 2001 | — | — | 13% | $2,625 |
| 2002 | — | — | 16% | $2,625 |
| 2003 | — | — | 15% | $2,625 |
| 2004 | — | — | 21% | $2,625 |
| 2005 | — | — | 19% | $3,313 |
| 2006 | — | — | 19% | $3,313 |
| 2007 | — | — | 14% | $3,313 |
| 2008 | $30,500 | — | 10% | $3,500 |
| 2009 | — | — | 11% | $3,500 |
| 2010 | $28,500 | $10,219 | 11% | $4,750 |
| 2011 | — | $10,153 | 9% | $5,222 |
| 2012 | $27,900 | $8,935 | 11% | $5,500 |
| 2013 | $28,900 | $9,199 | 9% | $5,839 |
| 2014 | $30,500 | $8,184 | 10% | $5,650 |
| 2015 | $31,500 | $8,303 | 10% | $4,758 |
| 2016 | — | $8,787 | 13% | $4,750 |
| 2017 | — | $8,408 | 15% | $4,714 |
| 2018 | — | $9,130 | 10% | $5,250 |
| 2019 | — | $6,866 | 13% | $5,500 |
| 2020 | — | $9,304 | 15% | $5,500 |
| 2021 | $39,095 | $9,851 | 18% | $5,500 |
| 2022 | — | $11,381 | 18% | — |
| 2023 | — | $9,650 | 18% | — |
| 2024 | — | $9,431 | 16% | — |
| 2025 | — | $9,450 | 20% | — |