University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, CO

University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, CO

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Tuition & Fees

$14,512

$25,292

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
565
25th
525
75th
650
25th
490
75th
28
25th
20
75th
26
25th
18
75th
28
25th
21
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undergraduateRatios

46%

male

54%

female

15

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

84%

acceptance rate

Accepted 12,504
Declined 2,247
Total Received 14,751
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Public

9,540

undergraduate students

1,891

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1965, the University of Colorado Colorado Springs is a public research university that is known for its strong programs in the sciences, engineering, and business. It is located on a suburban campus in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 11,431
Established in 1965
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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550-acre campus in Colorado Springs (population: 464,474), 60 miles from Denver. Served by major airport, bus, and train. School operates transportation to satellite parking lots. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

University of Colorado Colorado Springs
1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway
Colorado Springs, CO
80918

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
15%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
57%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
15%
Top 1/4
36%
Top 1/2
73%
Bottom 1/2
27%
Bottom 1/4
6%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
565
25th
525
75th
650
25th
490
75th
28
25th
20
75th
26
25th
18
75th
28
25th
21

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Application deadline (priority deadline) May 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

84%

acceptance rate

Accepted 12,504
Declined 2,247
Total Received 14,751

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School GPA

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

85%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$6,741

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $9,712
Housing & Food $12,278
Additional fees $4,800
Books & supplies $1,400
Total $28,190
Average Financial Aid - $6,741
Total with Avg. Aid $21,449

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $14,334,895
State $6,106,618
Institutional $6,235,537
Other external
Total $26,677,050

Non-need-based

Federal
State $461,725
Institutional $5,728,367
Other external $2,202,783
Total $8,392,875

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 719 255-3460
F: 719 255-3650
finaidse@uccs.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

baseball, climbing, cycling, ice hockey, in-line hockey, lacrosse, rugby, soccer, tennis, wrestling

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading, climbing, cycling, dance team, soccer, tennis

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, flag football, golf, indoor soccer, inter-tube water polo, softball, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/water)

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Anthropology, General yes
Applied Mathematics, General yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Biochemistry yes
Biological and Physical Sciences yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Chemistry, General yes
Computer Engineering, General yes
Computer Science yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration yes yes
Curriculum and Instruction yes
Economics, General yes
Educational Evaluation and Research yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering, General yes yes
Engineering, Other yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Geography yes
Geography, Other yes
History, General yes yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mechanical Engineering yes yes
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation yes
Museology/Museum Studies yes
Natural Sciences yes
Philosophy yes
Physics, General yes
Physiology, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing yes
Psychology, General yes yes yes
Public Administration yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Social Work yes yes
Sociology, General yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Systems Engineering yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Nursing
  3. Biological Sciences

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Education

11,431

total students

80%

in-state

20%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

83%

9,540
students

Female
54%
5,159

Male
46%
4,381

17%

1,891
students

Female
59%
1,109

Male
41%
782

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

76%

7,249
students

Female
54%
3,899

Male
46%
3,350

24%

2,291
students

Female
55%
1,260

Male
45%
1,031

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Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
4%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
19%
Hispanic/Latino
57%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
7%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.40
College GPA: 2.40
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Recommended of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall:

Spring:

Summer:

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

18

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 33
Countries most often represented Canada
China
India
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
Host family program
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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