Western Colorado University
Gunnison, CO
97%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 3,200 |
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| Declined | 83 |
| Total Received | 3,283 |
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Founded in 1901, Western Colorado University is a public, four-year university that is known for its strong academic programs in outdoor recreation and environmental studies. It is located on a 228-acre campus in Gunnison, Colorado—southwest of Denver.
| Official website | Visit website |
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| Application link | Apply online |
| Public/private | Public |
| Campus enrollment | 4,053 |
| Established in | 1901 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation | Other |
350-acre campus in Gunnison (population: 6,530), 166 miles from Colorado Springs. Served by air and bus; major airport serves Denver (200 miles); train serves Grand Junction (125 miles).
Western Colorado University
1 Western Way
Gunnison, CO
81231
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| Application fee | $30 |
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| Admissions interview (required or recommended) | Required of some |
| Common application accepted | Yes |
| Application deadline (priority deadline) | June 1 |
| School has early action program | Yes |
| Early action program application deadline | November 1 |
| SAT/ACT requirements | SAT or ACT Required |
97%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 3,200 |
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| Declined | 83 |
| Total Received | 3,283 |
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
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95%
$9,237
| Tuition | $11,083 |
| Housing | $5,304 |
| Food | $5,183 |
| Additional fees | $3,276 |
| Books & supplies | $1,350 |
| Total | $26,196 |
| Average Financial Aid | - $9,237 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $16,959 |
Need-based
| Federal | $2,475,116 |
| State | $1,163,810 |
| Institutional | $5,198,457 |
| Other external | $645,682 |
| Total | $9,483,065 |
Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | $17,750 |
| Institutional | $3,179,460 |
| Other external | $831,227 |
| Total | $4,028,437 |
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P: 970 943-3085
finaid@western.edu
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adventure race team, Alpine skiing, baseball, boxing, cheerleading, climbing, figure skating, freeride ice hockey, lacrosse, mountain biking, nordic skiing, rugby, soccer
adventure race team, Alpine skiing, cheerleading, climbing.figure skating, freeride, ice hockey, mountain biking, nordic skiing, rugby, soccer, volleyball
badminton, basketball, dodgeball, flag football, floor hockey, kickball, pickleball, soccer, softball, spikeball, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball
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4,053
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88%
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43%
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122
Transfer applicants enrolled
3%
Students are transfer students
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.30 |
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| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Essay or personal statement | Recommended of All |
| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
Maximum transferred
90
Minimum transfers must complete
30
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