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University of Colorado Colorado Springs

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Rating

Public

Type

17,001

Students

$19,176

Tuition

87%

Acceptance

#1376

Ranking

Large City

Campus Setting

Colorado Springs, CO

1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway, Colorado Springs, CO 80918

University of Colorado Colorado Springs is a large public college located in Colorado Springs, CO ranked 16th in Colorado. It has a total of 14,244 full-time undergraduate students and is not competitive, with a 87.19% acceptance rate. University of Colorado Colorado Springs offers 80 different majors and is best known for its Exercise Physiology, Computer and Information Systems Security, and Visual and Performing Arts programs, which are all ranked 1st in Colorado. With an annual tuition of $7,080 for in-state students and $19,176 for those from out-of-state, University of Colorado Colorado Springs is reasonably priced. 47.26% of students graduate ready to the next chapter of their lives, employment. After college, alumni go on to take home approximately $43,900 per year, which is 6% above the national median.
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Cost

$20,620
Above Average

University of Colorado Colorado Springs

$20,620

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$38,000

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$31,149

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

87%Acceptance
Not Very Selective

University of Colorado Colorado Springs

87%

National

69%
Sat

1020 - 1230

88% of students submit

Admissions Yield

30%

ACT

19 - 26

30% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$50

Students

14,244Undergrads
Medium Student Population

Full-Time

95%

Part-Time

5%
Male

47%

In-state

83%

Female

53%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

22%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
17% Business Administration and Management, General10% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse7% Psychology, General66% Others

17% Business Administration and Management, General

10% Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

7% Psychology, General

66% Others

Business Administration and Management, General

17%

429 Graduates

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

10%

239 Graduates

Psychology, General

7%

180 Graduates

Communication, General

7%

163 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

5%

132 Graduates

Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration

5%

123 Graduates

Mechanical Engineering

4%

101 Graduates

Educational Leadership and Administration, General

3%

69 Graduates

English Language and Literature, General

3%

67 Graduates

Academics

C+
Professors
StudentsProfessors15:115:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

15

Number of Library Books

330,826

Academic Spend per Student

$8,478

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

68%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$34,600/Year

University of Colorado Colorado Springs

$34,600

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$34,600

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$43,900

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

47%