Colorado College

Colorado CollegeRussell T. Tutt Science Center, Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Colorado College, private liberal-arts college in Colorado Springs, Colo., founded in 1874. It offers a range of traditional and interdisciplinary programs leading to the bachelor’s degree. Special programs include American ethnic studies, Southwest studies, environmental studies, and neuroscience.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy Tikkanen.
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Article Title: Colorado College
Website Name: Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published: 13 February 2020
Access Date: April 20, 2025