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Public · Pueblo, Colorado

Colorado State University Pueblo

Urban campus · 3,042 undergraduates · 16 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate
95%
ACT middle 50%
19–26
Average net price
$10,051
per year, after grants
6-year graduation
40%
The university's welcome sign
Photo: Wikimedia Commons

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What Colorado State University Pueblo costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000
$9,374
$30,001 – $48,000
$8,948
$48,001 – $75,000
$10,961
$75,001 – $110,000
$15,701
Over $110,000
$12,858

For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker)
$23,937
Tuition, in-state
$9,720
Tuition, out-of-state
$17,944
First-years given a grant by the school
83%
Average grant from the school
$6,675
Median debt at graduation
$21,500
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Admissions

Acceptance rate
95%
SAT middle 50%
–
ACT middle 50%
19–26
Test scores
Considered, not required
First-year retention
65%

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Colorado State University Pueblo athletics

NCAA D2, 10 women's and 8 men's sports

Varsity teams and roster sizes
SportWomen’s rosterMen’s roster
Baseball–45
Basketball1317
Cross country5398
Football–135
Golf710
Lacrosse19–
Soccer3236
Softball21–
Swimming & diving13–
Tennis7–
Track & field5398
Volleyball19–
Wrestling–23

Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.

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Academics and outcomes

Most popular fields

Health professions
21%
Business & marketing
19%
Computer & information sciences
13%
Social sciences
8%
Psychology
6%
Parks, recreation & fitness
5%

Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.

6-year graduation rate
40%
First-year retention
65%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$55,563
Median debt at graduation
$21,500
Students with a Pell grant
29%

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, IPEDS and Equity in Athletics. Photos: Wikimedia Commons. © 2026 U Shortlist.