According to AAMC (the MCAT test maker), there are 7 MCAT test centers in Colorado. Most testing centers are located inside a college or university. You can select a testing location that is nearest to you. Please note that you are able to choose a test center when registering for the MCAT.
- DigoPaul: Geographical meanings of state Colorado. Covers dictionary definition and location map of Colorado.
U OF COLORADO/BOULDER
2249 Willard Loop Drive
Center for Community N352 133 UCB
BOULDER, CO 80309
Colorado Springs – N. Academy Boulevard
2790 N. ACADEMY BLVD.
SUITE 317
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80917
ETS – COMM. COLLEGE OF DENVER
Comm. College of DENVER
800 Curtis Street
Confluence Building-Rm 216
Denver, CO 80217
ETS – COLORADO STATE UNIV.
Colorado State University
General Services Office #203
Campus Delivery 8002
Fort Collins, CO 80523
Colorado Mesa University – Testing & Prometric Center
1100 North Avenue
Houston Hall 123
Colorado Mesa University – Testing & Prometri
GRAND JUNCTION, CO 81501
Denver – Greenwood Village
5660 Greenwood Plaza Blvd
Triad North-Suite 475
Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Boulder – Longmont
700 Ken Pratt Blvd
Parkway Promenade Suite 120
Longmont, CO 80501
Economy of Colorado
The annual per capita income in the state of Colorado as of 2008 exceeded forty-two thousand dollars, the state of Colorado ranks thirteenth in the United States on this indicator.
Colorado’s economy is extremely diverse, making it relatively easy to weather fluctuations in the national and global economic systems.
The state capital, Denver is a major US financial center. The extremely favorable geographic location of Denver, approximately in the middle between the financial centers of the east and west coasts of the United States, makes it a strategically advantageous and convenient place for locating federal institutions, creating high-tech industries, tourism, and developing educational, commercial, financial, and cultural programs.
Mining, chemical, food industries, and mechanical engineering are well developed in the state of Colorado. There is a convenient transport infrastructure and sufficient energy resources.
Among the large and well-known corporations of the State of Colorado are Qwest, one of the largest telecommunications companies in the United States; Gates, the world’s largest manufacturer of rubber products; CoorsTek, which produces industrial ceramics and medical devices; Samsonite, a renowned manufacturer of suitcases and travel bags; candy factories Jolly Rancher, Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory and many other companies.
Colorado produces more beer than any other state in the US. Coors Brewing ‘s Golden, Colorado brewery is the largest in the world.
Traditionally, since the middle of the 19th century, one of the main sectors of the economy of Colorado has been the mining industry. Gold, silver, coal and even diamonds were mined here. In the seventies of the XX century, the rapid growth of the economy of the state of Colorado led to oil production.
Today, the mining industry is not so important for the economy of Colorado, most of the mines have been developed and abandoned, but, nevertheless, new large deposits of oil and natural gas have been explored in the state and are being produced. The development of molybdenum and oil shale mining in Colorado is promising, and gold mining continues.
Agriculture in Colorado is characterized by growing grains (mainly wheat and corn) and raising cattle. In recent years, winemaking has been actively developing in the state.