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University of Colorado Colorado SpringsSchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
$8,524
Avg in-state tuition
$20,620
Avg out-of-state tuition
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The University of Colorado Colorado Springs is a medium-sized public university located on an urban campus in Colorado Springs, Colorado. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 12,807, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 87%. The university offers 34 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 45%, and a student-faculty ratio of 15:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $8,524, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $20,620.
$8,524
Avg in-state tuition
$20,620
Avg out-of-state tuition
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Acceptance Rate Insight
87% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
70% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2018 and returned in Fall 2019.
Graduation Rate Insight
45% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2013. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Acceptance Rate 87%
Retention Rate 70%
Graduation Rate 45%
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1020-1230
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 21-26
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1020-1230
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 21-26
Ways to Learn
Learning Environment
54%
Female Student Population
15:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
13k
Number of Students Enrolled
Demographics
White
63%
Hispanic
18%
Two or more races
7%
Black
4%
Asian
4%
Unknown
2%
Non-U.S. Citizen
2%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-Economic Diversity
30% of students received an income-based federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
Financial Aid Breakdown
Federal Grant Aid
31%
State Grant Aid
18%
Institution Grant Aid
52%
Pell Grant
30%
Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.
Understanding Grants & Scholarships