Colorado State University Pueblo
Colorado State University-Pueblo is a public institution and member of the Colorado State University system. CSU-Pueblo is a designated Hispanic-serving Institution and military-friendly school. The University offers an Outdoor Pursuits program where students can take biking, hiking, skiing, and ice-climbing trips. Top fields of study include nursing, business, and sociology.
Admissions
Key Admissions Stats
Institution Type
Public
- Not for Profit
- Coed
Need Blind
This school does not consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission
Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Small city
Admissions Requirements
SAT
Yes
ACT
Yes
Transcript
Yes
Important Deadlines
| Application Type | Application Deadline | Reply Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Fall Regular Decision | August 1 |
Admitted Student Stats
27%
Submitting ACT
82%
Submitting SAT
Average ACT Composite: 20
Average SAT Composite: 1047
Academics
Key Academic Stats
Highest Degree Offered
Doctorate
Total Number of Students
5,925
Total Number of Undergrads
4,113
Classroom Sizes
0
100
19%
Graduate in 4 Years
US National: 28%
0
100
35%
Graduate in 6 Years
US National: 52%
Student:Faculty Ratio
15:1
US National: 21:1
Tuition, Cost & Aid
Key Financial Stats
Tuition
| In-State Tuition In-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who meet the state's or institution's residency requirements. In-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students residing in the locality in which they attend school and may be a lower rate than in-state tuition if offered by the institution. | $8,591
|
| Out-of-State Tuition Out-of-state tuition is the tuition charged by institutions to those students who do not meet the state’s or institution’s residency requirements. Out-of-district tuition is the tuition charged by the institution to those students not residing in the locality in which they attend school. | $15,149
|
Additional Costs
Room and Board
The weighted average for room and board and other expenses is generated as follows:
|
$10,930
|
| Books and Supplies | $1800
|
Aid & Grants
0
100
49%
Need Met
Students Receiving Gift Aid
Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
Students Receiving Grants
Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
39%
Average Aid Per Year
$8,390
39%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$4,951
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$5,246
Student Loans
Students Borrowing Loans
Loans to students - Any monies that must be repaid to the lending institution for which the student is the designated borrower. Includes all Title IV subsidized and unsubsidized loans and all institutionally- and privately-sponsored loans. Does not include PLUS and other loans made directly to parents.
78%
Average Loan Amount Per Year
$5,701
Average Debt at Graduation
The median federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated. This figure includes only federal loans; it excludes private student loans and Parent PLUS loans.
$14,000
Median Monthly Loan Payment
The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 5.05% interest rate.
$207
Campus Life
Key Campus Stats
Student Gender
Student Organizations
72
Size of Town
Small city
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
Yes
On Campus Women's Center
No
Housing
0
100
16%
Undergrads Living on Campus
On-campus living required of freshman
Yes
Athletics
Divisional Sports Nickname
ThunderWolves
School Colors
red, white, and blue
Varsity Athletics Association
NCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
Campus Safety
24-HR security patrol
Yes
Campus emergency phones
Yes
After Graduation
Post Grad Stats
Top 5 Cities
Pueblo
Denver
Colorado Springs
Phoenix
Los Angeles
Employed
6 mos. after graduation
74%
Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$41,600
What Students Are Saying
3.75
Average Rating
it has a lot of diversity. very small, but pretty campus. easy to get one on one time with professors.
Marlenye from Westminster, CO
I would describe CSU-Pueblo as the school that everyone goes to. Majority of the students from the springs and pueblo area come here because you get a great education for cheap. Its very welcoming and has so many opportunities its impossible to fail here.
DeJanee from Colorado Springs, CO
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