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Student and Academic Affairs
This division is responsible for academic and student affairs policy development and program implementation.
Students and Families
Whether preparing for college or attending a postsecondary program, access resources here.
Programs and Services
COSI provides multi-year grants throughout the state to provide funding toward programs that help prepare students for postsecondary education, as well as support them through completion.
The Colorado Application for State Financial Aid (CASFA) is the application by which students that meet the qualifications can apply for this aid.
CollegeInvest provides a variety of savings options that meet the needs of Colorado families, regardless of saving and investment preferences. CollegeInvest provides expert information, simple financial planning tools, and tax advantaged 529 college savings plans to help Coloradans achieve their higher education goals.
StudyColorado is an initiative of the State of Colorado, its institutions of higher education and the Colorado business community. StudyColorado’s primary purpose is to promote the internationalization of Colorado’s campuses.
The College Opportunity Fund (COF), created by the Colorado Legislature, provides a stipend to eligible undergraduate students. The stipend pays a portion of the total in-state tuition when attending a participating college.
This online tool is used by schools to manage everything required to maintain compliance with our Statute and Rules including required filings, agent applications, instructor updates, and more.
The Colorado Educator Loan Forgiveness program provides repayment assistance on qualified loans for educators, mainly for those who serve in rural and hard-to-fill positions in Colorado.
GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness For Undergraduate Preparation) is a national, federally funded pre-collegiate grant program designed to increase the number of low-income students who are prepared to enter and succeed in postsecondary education.
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"Learning is worth it. It is work, but the work is its own reward."
— Chris Kolakowski
Arapahoe Community College Student
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"You are never too old to go back to school."
— Donna McGee
Colorado Mesa University Student
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"This program has changed my life for the better."
— Dennica Tafoya
Colorado Collegiate Apprentice