Education
We’re Pretty Humble, but We’re Also Very Smart
Education in Denver South
If you’re looking to fill your office with the smartest people in the region, look no further.
- 24% of the Denver South population holds graduate or higher-level degrees.
- 64% of the population has a bachelor’s degree or higher
- 98% of the population 25 years and older has a high school degree or higher
From Cute to Smart
K-12 Education
Denver South takes great pride being the home to educational pioneers in Cherry Creek School District and the Douglas County School District. These two alone attract companies and employees with ambitions to be near respected educational systems. The Douglas County School District and Cherry Creek School District have among the highest high school graduation rates of the 19 school districts in the Denver Metro Area, ranking second and fifth respectively.
If you are looking to educate your family in a private setting, there are numerous options, including Valor Christian, Regis Jesuit, Kent Denver and Lutheran High School among others, ensuring you the best fit for your family.
The Denver South region is home to over 70 schools that serve more than 53,000 students across three of Metro Denver’s largest K-12 school districts including the Cherry Creek School District, Douglas County School District, Littleton Public Schools, and Denver Public Schools.
If you are looking to educate your family in a private setting, Denver South offers a wide range of private school options including Valor Christian, Regis Jesuit, Kent Denver and Lutheran High School, among others, to find the best fit for your family.
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From Smart to Brilliant
Higher Education
Colorado is home to numerous higher education institutions, including: Colorado College, Colorado School of Mines, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Metropolitan State University, Regis University, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, the University of Colorado Boulder, the University of Colorado Colorado Springs, the University of Colorado Denver, and the University of Denver.
Several community colleges serve businesses and residents of the Denver South region including Arapahoe Community College in Littleton, Community College of Aurora, and Community College of Denver.
No matter what career path your children are pursuing, Denver South has the Higher Education options necessary to launch them into their careers. We know that in today’s hyper-competitive economy, access to higher/post-secondary education can move their career forward – faster.
- AdvanceEDU
- Arapahoe Community College
- Arapahoe Community College – Sturm Campus
- Arapahoe Community College – Workforce & Community Programs
- Colorado Christian University
- Colorado College
- Colorado Community College System
- Colorado School of Mines
- Colorado State University
- Community College of Aurora
- Community College of Denver: Center for Workforce Initiatives
- Coursera
- Emily Griffith Technical College
- Metropolitan State University
- Regis University
- Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design
- Rocky Vista University
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
- University of Colorado Boulder
- University of Colorado Denver
- University of Denver
- University of Denver Coding Bootcamp powered by Trilogy Education Services
- University of Northern Colorado