Cost of education increases for all Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology students in 2022-23 school year

The Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology reported a 2.9% tuition increase for the 2022-23 school year, based on the latest available information, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This year, students paid $18,606 to attend the two-year private for-profit college, which is $524 higher than the $18,082 charged during the 2021-22 academic year.

Every undergraduate enrolled at the school is a resident of Colorado.

Among all undergraduates, 19 students received grants or scholarships totaling $33,493, while 24 students obtained federal student loans amounting to $75,730.

Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.

According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.

Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.

Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.

The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology in the 2022-23 school year.

Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.