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==Student life== The college's motto is the [[Latin]] phrase ''Scientia et Disciplina'', translated as "Learning through Hard Work"<ref>{{Cite web |date=December 2015 |title=A Brief History of Colorado College Logos |url=https://sites.coloradocollege.edu/bulletin/2015/12/a-brief-history-of-colorado-college-logos/ |access-date=2024-05-31 |website=Bulletin |publisher=Colorado College}}</ref> or "Acquiring Knowledge and Living It".<ref>{{Cite web |title=COLORADO COLLEGE SCIENTIA ET DISCIPLINA1874 |url=https://tsdr.uspto.gov/#caseNumber=87086669&caseSearchType=US_APPLICATION&caseType=DEFAULT&searchType=statusSearch |access-date=2024-05-31 |website=Trademark Status & Document Retrieval |publisher=[[United States Patent and Trademark Office]]}}</ref> The median family income of Colorado College students is $277,500, the highest of any college or university in the United States, with 54% of students coming from the top 5% highest-earning families and 10.5% from the bottom 60%.<ref name="NYT mobility index">{{cite news |last1=Aisch |first1=Gregor |last2=Buchanan |first2=Larry |last3=Cox |first3=Amanda |last4=Quealy |first4=Kevin |title=Economic diversity and student outcomes at Colorado College |url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/projects/college-mobility/colorado-college |access-date=9 August 2020 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=18 January 2017 |archive-date=November 11, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201111233230/https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/projects/college-mobility/colorado-college |url-status=live }}</ref> ===Extracurriculars=== The small campus of 2,000 students boasts more than one hundred clubs and student groups, ranging from professional groups, interests clubs, and social groups. Among them are intramural sports groups, which have a strong presence on campus. There are intramural teams, ranging from [[broomball]] to ultimate frisbee.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.coloradocollege.edu/academics/curriculum/ |title=The Curriculum β’ Colorado College<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=October 2, 2017 |archive-date=October 2, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171002220130/https://www.coloradocollege.edu/academics/curriculum/ |url-status=live }}</ref> ===Housing=== Most students live on or directly adjacent to the college campus. Up until their junior year, students are required to live on campus in one of the residence halls or small houses, while apartments and student-owned cottages are available to upperclassmen.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.coloradocollege.edu/offices/housing-and-conferences/on-campus-housing/ |title=On-Campus Housing β’ Housing & Conferences Colorado College<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=October 2, 2017 |archive-date=October 2, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171002215422/https://www.coloradocollege.edu/offices/housing-and-conferences/on-campus-housing/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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