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The city of Aurora -- a great place to live! Aurora, Colorado, is a booming city of over 400,000 residents located along the front range of the Rocky Mountains. It is truly a great place to live, work and play! Who We Are DIVERSE POPULATION People from around the world call Aurora their home and help create our culturally rich environment. Whether you prefer the city life or a more rural setting, you’ll feel right at home in our city. AWARD-WINNING CITY It’s safe to say that amazing things happen when we work together. Our 911 dispatch center is the only dispatch center in the country that has been recognized twice by Congress and our water treatment plants are consistently winning awards for water quality. PUBLIC SAFETY FOCUSED Visit our public safety page to see how our Police and Fire Departments put safety first and learn what it takes to join the team. CORE4 Values In everything we do, we do it with integrity, respect, professionalism, and with a focus on customer service. Our Core 4 values drive the city of Aurora forward and encourage all employees to adhere to these ideals.

We are a full-service municipality that operates under the Council / Manager form of government. The City structure is organized around five service areas including: Internal Services; Financial Services; Police Services; Utilities Services; and Community Services. Located in northern Colorado, Fort Collins is home to Colorado State University and an outstanding public school system. Nestled at the base of the Rocky Mountains, Fort Collins offers exciting recreational opportunities, unique cultural offerings, and is a regional center for employment and shopping. Throughout the year, live music and entertainment, as well as great local dining, can be found throughout the historic downtown area. Fort Collins offers the convenience of a small town with all the amenities of a larger city. If you are seeking the Colorado lifestyle and a community in which you can reinvent and reinvigorate yourself then Fort Collins is your city.

Colorado Mountain College is a rare find. Our students’ great successes are fueled by plenty of personal attention. Learning thrives here in the dynamic atmosphere of Colorado’s most scenic mountain communities. (Bonus: tuition is surprisingly affordable!) We are Colorado's first Dual Mission institution, offering students a unique undergraduate experience through bachelor’s and associate degrees to specialized certificates. Low-debt Degrees are Smarter Colorado Mountain College’s continuous commitment to an affordable and high-quality education helps you graduate with less student loan debt. Despite our low costs, our student to teacher ratio is 12:1 – the small class atmosphere that you would expect from a small, private college. The College district and service area cover 12,000 square miles, three national forests, six wilderness areas and most of Colorado's major ski resorts. CMC has campuses at: Aspen Breckenridge Carbondale Dillon Glenwood Springs Leadville Rifle Salida Spring Valley at Glenwood Springs Steamboat Springs Vail Valley at Edwards