Colorado Christian University Recognized as #55 Regional University in the West by U.S. News & World Report
LAKEWOOD, Colo., September 26, 2024 — Colorado Christian University (CCU), the leading interdenominational Christian university in the Rocky Mountain region, is proud to announce that it has been ranked #55 among Regional Universities in the West by U.S. News & World Report in the publication’s “2025 Best Colleges” rankings. This recognition reflects the university’s commitment to academic excellence, spiritual growth, and community engagement.
“We are honored to be recognized among the best universities in the West,” said Eric K. Hogue, CCU president. “This ranking is a testament to the hard work of our faculty, staff, and students, who are committed to academic excellence and a Christ-centered education. We will continue to strive for excellence and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students and our community.”
In a rapidly changing educational landscape, CCU remains dedicated to providing a transformative educational experience grounded in Christian values. This ranking highlights the university’s efforts to prepare students for both professional success and personal fulfillment.
CCU offers more than 200 undergraduate and graduate degree options designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to thrive in today’s world. With a focus on service, leadership, and integrity, CCU aims to empower students to make a positive difference in society.
With more than 15 widely accepted indicators of excellence, the annual U.S. News & World Report "Best Colleges" rankings provide data-driven information and guidance to help prospective students and their families understand their higher education options.
The U.S. News & World Report ranking comes on the heels of Colorado Christian University being ranked a top university by The Wall Street Journal, being named a “great option” by the Heritage Foundation and being listed as one of the fastest-growing universities in The Chronicle of Higher Education's “2024-25 Almanac of Higher Education.”
For more information about Colorado Christian University and its programs, please visit ccu.edu.
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