Colorado State University Pueblo
Pueblo, CO
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,092
Graduate Enrollment: 2,182
Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Medium City (100k-250k)
Four-year, medium, primarily residential
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full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 99.17%
Male/Female: 47% / 53% (2017)
First generation college students: 40.9% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 10.3% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.5% (2015)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 55.7% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 29.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 19.5% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 12.2% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 46.9%
Black: 6.7%
Hispanic: 34.2%
Asian: 1.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.7%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.7%
2+ races: 4.8%
Non-resident alien: 2.3%
Unknown race: 2.0%
Black: 6.7%
Hispanic: 34.2%
Asian: 1.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.7%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.7%
2+ races: 4.8%
Non-resident alien: 2.3%
Unknown race: 2.0%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $22,493
In-State tuition: $9,005Out-of-State tuition: $15,659
Estimated books and supplies: $1,854 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $11,170 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $5,516 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $11,783 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $5,516 (2022)
Average Family Income: $64,005 (2017)
Median Family Income: $38,397 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 35.7%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 58.1%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $21,500 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $228 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $10,777 |
| $30k-48k | $11,947 |
| $48k-75k | $14,603 |
| $75k-110k | $18,168 |
| $110k+ | $19,266 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 21%6-year graduation rate: 39%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.9% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $21,500 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $8,250 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $14,750 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $16,140 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 62.8% (2015) |
| @3 year | 68.4% (2017) |
| @5 year | 75.5% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 38.8% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 44.9% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $38,959 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $47,337 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 10 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 36 | $22,824 | $222 | $28,484 ($2,374) | $38,759 ($3,230) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Information Science/Studies. | 22 | $23,800 | $241 | $38,691 ($3,224) | $52,219 ($4,352) |
| Master's Degree | Education, General. | 19 | $43,547 ($3,629) | $46,590 ($3,883) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Industrial Engineering. | 9 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Industrial Engineering. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Engineering, Other. | 18 | $31,000 | $297 | $65,613 ($5,468) | $79,387 ($6,616) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians. | 21 | $28,000 | $64,839 ($5,403) | $76,106 ($6,342) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians. | 19 | $41,613 ($3,468) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services. | 20 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 17 | $26,000 | $260 | $31,094 ($2,591) | $37,645 ($3,137) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 29 | $25,750 | $254 | $36,787 ($3,066) | $39,070 ($3,256) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 41 | $25,829 | $225 | $31,130 ($2,594) | $48,456 ($4,038) |
| Master's Degree | Biology, General. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Health and Physical Education/Fitness. | 45 | $26,117 | $263 | $32,200 ($2,683) | $40,768 ($3,397) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 8 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Physics. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 55 | $22,000 | $207 | $27,115 ($2,260) | $39,892 ($3,324) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Social Work. | 57 | $28,785 | $265 | $38,029 ($3,169) | $41,939 ($3,495) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Social Sciences, General. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 6 | $45,892 ($3,824) | |||
| Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 59 | $23,000 | $199 | $34,440 ($2,870) | $47,208 ($3,934) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Fine and Studio Arts. | 18 | $32,672 ($2,723) | $35,389 ($2,949) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Music. | 9 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 92 | $27,562 | $256 | $64,514 ($5,376) | $68,315 ($5,693) |
| Master's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 41 | $466 | $114,436 ($9,536) | $120,229 ($10,019) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 65 | $25,000 | $217 | $40,231 ($3,353) | $50,765 ($4,230) |
| Master's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 42 | $58,684 ($4,890) | $57,286 ($4,774) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 15 | $45,757 ($3,813) | $51,976 ($4,331) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business/Managerial Economics. | 30 | $23,786 | $191 | $43,046 ($3,587) | |
| Bachelor's Degree | Construction Management. | 15 | $24,750 | $69,329 ($5,777) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | History. | 18 | $21,000 | $174 | $31,575 ($2,631) | $39,888 ($3,324) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $62,262Full time faculty: 53%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 15.0
School's endowment start of year: $22,712,061 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $29,817,965 (2022)