You may not have heard of Where the Columbines Grow, which is Colorado's state song, but you have likely heard of at least one of the many colleges and universities in the state. Science schools in Colorado can help an aspiring scientist gain the familiarity and characteristics necessary for a successful career. Students have a choice of 16 science colleges in Colorado to attend. 696 students were reported to have graduated from science programs in Colorado in the 2008-2009 school year.
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| Science Schools in Alamosa |
Adams State College
208 Edgemont Blvd
Alamosa, CO, 81102 |
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| Science Schools in Boulder |
University of Colorado at Boulder
Regent Drive at Broadway
Boulder, CO, 80309 |
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| Science Schools in Colorado Springs |
Colorado College
14. E Cache La Poudre St.
Colorado Springs, CO, 80903 |
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United States Air Force Academy
4102 Pinion Dr
Colorado Springs, CO, 80840 |
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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO, 80918 |
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| Science Schools in Denver |
Metropolitan State College of Denver
Speer Blvd and Colfax Ave
Denver, CO, 80217 |
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Regis University
3333 Regis Blvd
Denver, CO, 80221 |
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University of Colorado Denver
1250 14th Street
Denver, CO, 80217 |
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University of Denver
2199 S. University Blvd
Denver, CO, 80208 |
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| Science Schools in Durango |
Fort Lewis College
1000 Rim Drive
Durango, CO, 81301 |
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| Science Schools in Fort Collins |
Colorado State University
102 Administration Building
Fort Collins, CO, 80523 |
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| Science Schools in Golden |
Colorado School of Mines
1500 Illinois St
Golden, CO, 80401 |
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| Science Schools in Grand Junction |
Mesa State College
1100 North Avenue
Grand Junction, CO, 81501 |
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| Science Schools in Greeley |
University of Northern Colorado
Carter Hall - Rm 4000
Greeley, CO, 80639 |
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| Science Schools in Gunnison |
Western State College of Colorado
600 N Adams
Gunnison, CO, 81231 |
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| Science Schools in Pueblo |
Colorado State University-Pueblo
2200 Bonforte Blvd
Pueblo, CO, 81001 |
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| City | 10th Percentile | 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | 90th Percentile | Average |
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| Boulder | $46,141.43 | $55,800.00 | $71,131.43 | $91,345.71 | $123,775.71 | $76,528.57 |
| Colorado Springs | $35,815.00 | $44,820.00 | $63,445.00 | $84,205.00 | $134,280.00 | $71,175.00 |
| Denver | $44,902.73 | $58,145.45 | $76,447.27 | $99,610.91 | $121,112.73 | $79,938.18 |
| Fort Collins | $37,407.50 | $53,595.00 | $65,542.50 | $84,457.50 | $99,075.00 | $69,492.50 |
| Golden | $44,902.73 | $58,145.45 | $76,447.27 | $99,610.91 | $121,112.73 | $79,938.18 |
| Grand Junction | $36,120.00 | $48,250.00 | $62,155.00 | $73,060.00 | $81,815.00 | $60,150.00 |
| Profession | Skills Required | Duties Performed |
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| Space Scientists |
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| Hydrologists |
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| Life Scientist |