Best Spanish Schools Near Colorado Springs, CO (2026)

Updated September 5, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Colorado Springs, Colorado has 5 accredited schools offering spanish programs, with tuition ranging from $4,902 to $78,476 per year for indexed programs. Colorado Springs has a population of about 483,099. Median household income is $83,198 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 41.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Colorado Springs, CO metro area, the top-earning spanish-related role is Writers and Authors at a median $83,770 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Spanish Schools to Colorado Springs

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer spanish programs near Colorado Springs, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Colorado Springs city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Colorado Springs. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, CO 2.8 miles from Colorado Springs
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
48.8 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 97%
Graduation rate 46%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $54,659
Avg net price $15,788/yr
Tuition
In‑state$10,149
Out‑of‑state$24,336
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 68%
  • Programs offered: 67

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Colorado schools on the Colorado spanish page.

Spanish Wages Near Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs is part of the Colorado Springs, CO metro area (BLS area code 17820). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Colorado statewide.

Occupation Median Wage Source COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Interpreters and Translators $67,560 Colorado Springs, CO $67,090
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary $77,840 CO statewide $77,299
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $61,710 Colorado Springs, CO $61,281
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education $60,680 Colorado Springs, CO $60,258
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors $64,890 Colorado Springs, CO $64,439
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists $61,370 Colorado Springs, CO $60,943
Writers and Authors $83,770 Colorado Springs, CO $83,188
Human Resources Specialists $79,000 Colorado Springs, CO $78,451

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Colorado Springs at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 483,099 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $83,198 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 41.9% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100) 100.7 (above U.S. average) BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited spanish schools are near Colorado Springs, CO?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering spanish programs near Colorado Springs. The closest is University of Colorado Colorado Springs in Colorado Springs, CO (2.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Community College of Denver (61.8 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying spanish roles near Colorado Springs?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying spanish-related roles near Colorado Springs are: Writers and Authors ($83,770), Human Resources Specialists ($79,000), Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary ($77,840). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Colorado statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Fountain instead of Colorado Springs?

Fountain, CO is 13.3 miles from Colorado Springs and has its own set of local spanish programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Colorado Springs an affordable place to study spanish?

Colorado Springs’s median household income of $83,198 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Colorado Springs while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Colorado public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Colorado Springs

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Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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