Colorado
Colorado
Fast Facts
37,049
Associates Degrees & Certificates Awarded
39.6%
of All Degrees & Certificates Awarded Statewide
CTE Secondary Concentrators
No Data Found
Graduation Rate
Go on to Postsecondary Education
CTE Postsecondary Concentrators
No Data Found
Earn a Postsecondary Credential, Certificate, or Diploma
Placed in Employment, Military Service or Apprenticeships Within Six Months
Secondary CTE Enrollment
343
Public High Schools
279,830
Public High School Enrollment
30,875
High School CTE Concentrators
105,803
Total Secondary CTE Enrollment
By Race
Secondary CTE Enrollment
No Data Found
American Indian or Alaskan Native
Asian
Black
Latino
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White
Two or More Races
By Gender
Secondary CTE Enrollment
No Data Found
Male
Female
Postsecondary CTE Enrollment
10
Community Colleges
26,254
Public Community Colleges Enrollment (full and part-time)
34,550
Postsecondary CTE Concentrators
82,240
Total Postsecondary CTE Enrollment
6
Area Technical Centers
By Race
Postsecondary CTE Enrollment
No Data Found
American Indian or Alaskan Native
Asian
Black
Latino
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
White
Two or More Races
Unknown
By Gender
Postsecondary CTE Enrollment
No Data Found
Male
Female
Perkins Data
Combined State Plan with Perkins and WIOA
Is the State Using the Reserve Fund?
Perkins Eligible Agency
Colorado Community College System
Funding For FY22
$20,677,590
Percentage of Funding Directed to:
No Data Found
Secondary
Postsecondary
$60,000
Amount of Leadership Funds the State Set Aside to Prepare Students for Non-Traditional Careers
15%
Percent of Funds Being Reserved in Total
N/A
Middle Grades That are Eligible for Perkins V Funding
0.32%
Percent of Leadership Funds the State Set Aside for State Correctional Institution
Ways the Secondary CTE, Postsecondary CTE and Workforce Systems Collaborate
- Through statewide advisory committees/boards
- Aligning programs of study with career pathways
- Sharing labor market information
- Approving a common list of industry-recognized credentials
Secondary Program Quality Indicator(s)
- Work-based learning
Postsecondary Goals
goal
66%
Attainment by 2025
progress
61%
Statewide Postsecondary
Attainment Progress
Every Student Succeeds Act Metrics
ESSA School Quality and Student Success Indicators
Colorado’s ESSA accountability system does not include any measures of career readiness at this time. The state does include some college- and career-ready metrics in the state-level accountability system and publicly reports measures of career readiness.
State CTE Director
Sarah Heath
State Director, Colorado CTE
Colorado Community College System
9101 E. Lowry Blvd.
Denver, CO 80230
