A community member painting at a Salida community class.
A group of CMC students hold up an adventure flag from Baja Mexico.
A group of CMC graduates posed with their diplomas.
CMC EMT students posed Infront of our practice ambulance.
CMC Staff show the interactive human body model at the Salida campus.
Colorado Mountain College in Salida
Offering certificate, associate, and bachelor's-level programs with low, in-district tuition rates
It’s been more than 30 years since Colorado Mountain College expanded its district to include a new community. In November of 2019 voters overwhelmingly chose to annex Salida and Poncha Springs into CMC’s district, creating the newest CMC campus. Now, Salida and Poncha Springs locals who live within district boundaries pay CMC’s low in-district tuition rates.
Salida students can enroll in certificate, associate, and bachelor's-level classes for CMC degree programs like EMT Basic, Certified Nurse Aide, Business Administration, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, and Nursing pre-requisites.
Serving Local High School Students
Colorado Mountain College Salida will offer concurrent enrollment general education courses for local high school students. Salida High School and Horizons Exploratory Academy students will also have access to academies to explore specific career pathways, like healthcare.
Serving the Salida Community
Additionally, the Salida campus will provide GED (high school equivalency) prep classes, ESL for English language learners, and community education workshops on a wide variety of community specific topics. Salida student also have access to the wide variety of online classes and degree programs offered by CMC.
Access to affordable, healthy, food.
Collegiate Peaks Forum
We are thrilled to announce that the CMC Salida campus will now carry forward the legacy of the Collegiate Peaks Forum Series beginning in 2025 and beyond.
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Colorado Mountain College Salida
349 E 9th St.
Salida, CO 81201
719-530-7900
Campus Hours
Monday-Thursday: 8am-5pm
Friday: 8am-3pm
Saturday-Sunday: Closed
Collegiate Peaks Forum
We are thrilled to announce that the CMC Salida campus will now carry forward the legacy of the Collegiate Peaks Forum Series beginning in 2025 and beyond.