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Emily Griffith Technical College

Emily Griffith Technical College is a public institution in Denver, Colorado. as a public institution, published Scorecard outcomes are the federal Title-IV cohort view of former students — not every graduate and not a guarantee for any one enrollee.

$7,197
Avg net price / yr
$35,487
10-yr median earnings
92.2%
150%-time completion

The verdict

Emily Griffith Technical College posts modest former-student earnings.

According to the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard.

33rd pct.
former-student earnings, US
92.2%
150%-time completion
+13%
earnings, 6→10 yrs
City: Large
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Institution data retrieved July 2026; field-of-study data retrieved March 2026.

How to read this Emily Griffith Technical College profile

Figures above come from IPEDS institution records published through the College Scorecard (retrieved July 2026 for institution fields; March 2026 for field-of-study). Peer groups and cost cohorts follow IPEDS ownership sector, Carnegie class, and locale, not an editorial shortlist.

Average net price subtracts grant and scholarship aid from cost of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV recipients. It is a defined cohort average, not a personalized price; income-band fields add context but do not replace the school's current net-price calculator.

Earnings use Treasury-linked records for federally aided former students who were working and not enrolled in the measurement year (completers and noncompleters). IPEDS completion and retention use separate first-time, full-time cohorts, so those denominators are not the earnings cohort. Read cost, completion, and earnings as distinct historical measures, not a causal verdict or individual forecast.

College Value Score

B
College Value Score
70/100
Emily Griffith Technical College

A 6-metric composite of earnings, cost, and completion outcomes benchmarked against every reporting US college, not a ranking of teaching quality, campus life, or fit for any individual student. See the full methodology.

Earnings F
$35,487
10-year median former-student earnings
Net Price A
$7,197
Average annual cost after grants and aid
Completion Rate A+
92.2%
Completion within 150% of normal time
Debt N/A
N/A
Median federal debt at graduation
Loan Repayment N/A
N/A
Borrowers repaying loans within 3 years
Retention N/A
N/A
First-year students returning for year two
Emily Griffith Technical College vs. the national benchmark
EarningsNet PriceCompletionDebtRepaymentRetention

Each axis is the percentile score shown in the breakdown at left; the shape shows this school's overall profile at a glance.

10-yr median earnings

$35,487

Federal aid recipients only

Avg net price

$7,197

After grants and scholarships

150%-time completion

92.2%

Full-time, first-time cohort

150%-time completion vs portal median (57.1%) 92.2%

Less-than-four-year-institution cohort

College ROI Quadrant - Emily Griffith Technical College vs peers

Emily Griffith Technical College positioned by earnings vs cost Two-by-two quadrant chart: x-axis median earnings 10 years after enrollment, y-axis average net price after financial aid. Each dot is a college, colored by completion within 150% of normal time (garnet ≥65%, amber 45-64%, red <45%). Net price increases upward, earnings increase rightward, so: bottom-right = best value (low cost, high earnings); top-right = premium (high cost, high earnings); bottom-left = community college tier (low cost, modest earnings); top-left = cost challenge (high cost, low earnings). Currently plotting 8 colleges. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard joined to Carnegie Classification. Emily Griffith Technical College positioned by earnings vs cost COST CHALLENGE PREMIUM COMMUNITY BEST VALUE $30K $102K Median Earnings 10 Years After Enrollment ($) $6K $30K Avg Net Price ($) Emily Griffith Technical College (you are here): $35K earn · $7K net · 92% grad You are here - Emily Griffith Tec… Colorado School of Mines: $97K earn · $29K net · 81% grad Colorado School of… Colorado State University Global: $77K earn · $17K net Colorado State Uni… University of Northern Colorado: $52K earn · $18K net · 51% grad University of Nort… Arapahoe Community College: $48K earn · $12K net · 28% grad Arapahoe Community… Community College of Denver: $39K earn · $9K net · 18% grad Community College … Red Rocks Community College: $46K earn · $9K net · 35% grad Metropolitan State University of Denver: $52K earn · $15K net · 31% grad Grad rate (4yr) ≥65% 45-64% <45%
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard + Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

Each dot is a college plotted by 10-year median earnings (x-axis) vs average net price (y-axis), colored by completion within 150% of normal time. Bottom-right = high earnings/lower price; top-left = lower earnings/higher price.

How Emily Griffith Technical College ranks nationally

Where this school's former-student earnings fall within the full national distribution of every US college that reports to the College Scorecard, not just its peer set.

Emily Griffith Technical College: former-student earnings vs. every US college

10-year median earnings, College Scorecard

$35,487 33rd percentile higher than 33% of 5,103 US colleges

$0–$20,000: 169 US colleges (3%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 2,245 US colleges (44%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 1,897 US colleges (37%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 606 US colleges (12%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 134 US colleges (3%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 39 US colleges (1%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 11 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 2 US colleges (0%). Above this entry. This college $0 $160,000 every US college, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Metric Emily Griffith Technical College National rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $35,487 #3402 of 5103 33rd
Average net price $7,197 #680 of 5020 86th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 92.2% #150 of 4858 97th
Undergraduate enrollment 6,123 #611 of 5462 89th

National ranks count every operating US college reporting each metric to the College Scorecard, separate from the earnings histogram above.

Quick Facts

6,123
Undergraduate enrollment
-
Acceptance rate
-
SAT average
92.2%
150%-time completion
$35,487
10-yr median earnings
-
First-year retention

How Emily Griffith Technical College ranks in Colorado

State rank among 69 reporting Colorado colleges with College Scorecard data, a separate lens from the national distribution above.

Metric Emily Griffith Technical College State rank Percentile
10-yr median earnings $35,487 #53 of 69 23rd
Average net price $7,197 #4 of 69 94th (lower is better)
150%-time completion 92.2% #2 of 65 97th
Undergraduate enrollment 6,123 #13 of 75 83rd

Highest former-student earnings in Colorado

#School10-yr earningsNet price
1Colorado School of Mines$97,335$28,690
2Denver College of Nursing$81,809-
3Colorado State University Global$76,813$16,510
4Regis University$72,105$18,397
5University of Denver$71,155$36,131
6University of Colorado Boulder$69,738$25,346
7Colorado College$65,222$33,375
8University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus$64,270$11,900
9Galen Health Institutes-Aurora$61,480-
10Colorado State University-Fort Collins$60,543$21,279
11Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology$59,093$30,065
12Colorado State University Pueblo$55,563$10,051
53Emily Griffith Technical CollegeThis school$35,487$7,197

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

Average Net Price $7,197

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $7,011
$30,001 – $48,000 $8,848
6.7%
Pell Grant Rate
0.0%
Federal Loan Rate

Net price at Emily Griffith Technical College swings rather than trends

Across 11 reported years between 2013 and 2023, the average net price here has ranged from $5,030 to $10,299 without settling into a rise or a fall. Comparing only the first and last years would read as -32.0%, but the years in between do not follow that line, so the honest summary is the range rather than a trend. Budget against the upper end, not the average.

Lowest year
$5,030
Highest year
$10,299
Most recent (2023)
$7,003
Average net price, 2013–2023

11 reported years. Nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation.

2013: $10,2992014: $5,3942015: $5,0302016: $5,2542017: $5,7312018: $5,8422019: $6,4622020: $6,8982021: $5,5762022: $5,2492023: $7,003
2013 · $10,2992023 · $7,003

Over the same years, enrollment went +111.1% (2,802 → 5,914 students).

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, per-year fields (2013–2023). Net price is the average cost after grant and scholarship aid for federally-aided undergraduates.

Student Demographics

Race & ethnicity

Student body at a glance

56.9%
Female
60.4%
First Generation

Outcomes

$31,296
Median Earnings (6yr)
37.6%
Earning Over $25K

Outcomes & debt snapshot

Measure Cohort / horizon Value
Completion within 150% of normal time First-time, full-time 92.2%
Median earnings 6 years after entry $31,296
Median earnings 10 years after entry $35,487
Share earning over $25,000 Working, not enrolled 37.6%

Programs & Earnings

Top programs at Emily Griffith Technical College by completer earnings

Median earnings of program completers, College Scorecard field-of-study file

median earnings

What this shows The highest-earning programs at a school are not necessarily its most popular ones - a small specialized program can post strong median earnings without reflecting the outcome most students here actually see.

Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard As of Mar–Jul 2026 retrievals

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the admissions statistics for Emily Griffith Technical College?
Emily Griffith Technical College is a public institution in Denver, Colorado. Undergraduate enrollment is 6,123 students.
How much do Emily Griffith Technical College former students earn?
Federally aided former students at Emily Griffith Technical College who were working and not enrolled had median earnings of $35,487 ten years after entry; the cohort is not limited to graduates. Six years after entry, the corresponding median is $31,296.
How much does Emily Griffith Technical College cost?
The average net price at Emily Griffith Technical College is $7,197..
What is the graduation rate at Emily Griffith Technical College?
Emily Griffith Technical College has a 92.2% completion rate within 150% of normal program time at a less-than-four-year institution.

Sources & methodology

Public-college profiles lean on IPEDS enrollment and Scorecard Title-IV outcomes. State appropriations are outside this page; the figures below are the federal cohort measures only.

Every number is read live from the Mar–Jul 2026 Scorecard/IPEDS retrievals. Public institutions often enroll large Title-IV cohorts, so medians can be stable — still cohort averages, never a personal forecast. Read the full methodology for how the data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Where to go next from Emily Griffith Technical College

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