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University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, CO · Public · Bachelor's degrees · City

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About University of Colorado Colorado Springs

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is a public research university in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. It is one of four campuses that make up the University of Colorado system. As of fall 2023, UCCS had over 11,000 students, including more than 9,000 undergraduates and nearly 2,000 graduate students. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".

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97%

Acceptance

$15,788

Net price

8,697

Enrollment

47%

Grad rate

Report Card

C+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A-

Affordability

Average net price after aid

D

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B+

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

97%

Acceptance rate

1,133

SAT average

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading510620
SAT Math500600
ACT Composite2026

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$15,788

Average net price

$10,149

In-state tuition

$24,336

Out-of-state tuition

$12,918

Room & board

$1,800

Books & supplies

$24,595

Total cost of attendance

27%

Students receiving Pell grants

34%

Students with federal loans

$20,000

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$12,065
$30–48K
$11,642
$48–75K
$12,104
$75–110K
$18,388
$110K+
$22,142

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

After Graduation

$54,659

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$45,766

Median earnings (6 yrs)

47%

Graduation rate

68%

Retention rate

80%

Earn more than a HS grad

$11,886

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

8,697

Total enrollment

18%

Part-time

23

Avg. age at entry

31%

First-generation

Gender balance

53% women
47% men

Race & ethnicity

White
59%
Hispanic
21%
Two or more races
8%
Black
5%
Asian
4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

University of Colorado Colorado Springs FAQ

Is University of Colorado Colorado Springs a public or private school?

University of Colorado Colorado Springs is a public institution located in Colorado Springs, CO.

What is the acceptance rate at University of Colorado Colorado Springs?

University of Colorado Colorado Springs has an acceptance rate of 97%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does University of Colorado Colorado Springs cost?

The average annual net price at University of Colorado Colorado Springs is $15,788 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $10,149 in-state and $24,336 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at University of Colorado Colorado Springs?

About 47% of students at University of Colorado Colorado Springs complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do University of Colorado Colorado Springs graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, University of Colorado Colorado Springs students earn a median of $54,659 per year.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for University of Colorado Colorado Springs?

Admitted students at University of Colorado Colorado Springs have an average SAT score of 1,133. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.

How many students attend University of Colorado Colorado Springs?

University of Colorado Colorado Springs enrolls about 8,697 students.

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