Adams State University
Alamosa, CO · Public · Bachelor's degrees · Town
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About Adams State University
Adams State University is a small, public institution in Alamosa, CO, in a town setting. It enrolls about 1,250 students. 39% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $44,372.
Open
Acceptance
$12,980
Net price
1,250
Enrollment
39%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
Open admissions
Acceptance rate
—
SAT average
21
ACT midpoint
This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.
Cost & Financial Aid
$12,980
Average net price
$9,824
In-state tuition
$21,944
Out-of-state tuition
$9,820
Room & board
$2,920
Books & supplies
$24,352
Total cost of attendance
38%
Students receiving Pell grants
33%
Students with federal loans
$19,500
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
Popular Majors
After Graduation
$44,372
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$38,338
Median earnings (6 yrs)
39%
Graduation rate
51%
Retention rate
73%
Earn more than a HS grad
$9,349
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
1,250
Total enrollment
27%
Part-time
22
Avg. age at entry
42%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
Campus
Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons — Carol M. Highsmith · Public domain. Additional images are representative.
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