Colorado Christian University (CCU), located in Lakewood, Colorado, is recognized as the premier Christian university in the Rocky Mountain Region. CCU offers a Christ-centered education that develops students into future leaders through a combination of rigorous academics, mentorship from expert faculty, and opportunities for community engagement both locally and around the world.
At CCU, students receive a transformative education that prepares them to make an impact in their careers, communities, and the world through the lens of Christian values and service.
For nearly a decade, CCU has been ranked as one of the top universities in the U.S. by the American Council of Trustees and Alumni. The University has also been cited by or received accolades from U.S. News & World Report, The Chronicle of Higher Education, the National Council on Teacher Quality, and Niche.com, in addition to garnering other national recognitions.
CCU offers more than 200 academic program options in a variety of disciplines for traditional and adult students through its College of Undergraduate Studies and College of Adult and Graduate Studies. Traditional undergraduate students attend classes at CCU's main campus in Lakewood, Colo., while over 90% of adult and graduate students take classes online through CCU Online.
Through CCU's dual degree program, the University provides accelerated options for students to complete both their bachelor’s degree and master’s degree. See the dual degree program for traditional students in the College of Undergraduate Studies and the dual degree program for adult undergraduate and graduate students in the College of Adult and Graduate Studies.
Through CCU Academy, CCU partners with over 200 high schools to offer their students dual credit college-level courses taught by approved high school faculty right at the high school. In addition, CCU offers affordable dual enrollment courses taught 100% online by highly qualified CCU faculty.