- The Inkwell
- Colorado
- Colorado State University Global
Denver, COCity: largeZIP 80202
- Sector
- Public
- Carnegie class
- Master's: larger programs
- Highest degree
- Graduate degree
- Federal aid since
- 2012
- Website
- csuglobal.edu
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Colorado State University Global
Colorado State University Global is a public university in Denver, Colorado, with 6,563 undergraduates. It admits 98% of applicants, graduates 26% within six years and costs $17,732 a year after aid.
26%graduate
Admission rate98%
Retention74%
4-year graduation12%
Pell Grant share34%
Federal loans37%
$17,732net price / year
98%admission rate
—average SAT
26%graduate in 6 years
$82,047median earnings, 10 yrs
$23,000median debt
#184 of 1,704 for earnings#688 of 1,739 for lowest net price#1,595 of 1,738 for graduation rate#1,459 of 1,552 for selectivity
what it costs
Cost and net price
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for full-time students who receive federal aid; it varies with family income.
Published cost
- Cost of attendance
- $24,046tuition, fees, housing, books, per year
- Tuition & fees, in-state
- $9,000
- Tuition & fees, out-of-state
- $9,000
- Average net price
- $17,732national median $19,980
Net price by family income
$0–30,000$16,683
$30,001–48,000$18,375
$48,001–75,000$20,360
$75,001–110,000$17,122
$110,001+$24,046
getting in
Admissions and test scores
Admission
- Admission rate
- 98%national median 77%
- Average SAT
- —
- SAT reading, middle 50%
- —
- SAT math, middle 50%
- —
- ACT composite, middle 50%
- —
Against the national median
Admission rate · this college98%
Admission rate · U.S. median77%
Retention · this college74%
Retention · U.S. median76%
Graduation · this college26%
Graduation · U.S. median55%
Pell share · this college34%
Pell share · U.S. median39%
after enrolling
Graduation, earnings and debt
Completion
- Graduation rate, 6 years
- 26%within 150% of normal time
- Graduation rate, 4 years
- 12%
- First-year retention
- 74%
- Award within 8 years, all students
- 43%
Earnings and debt
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $70,495
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- $82,047middle 50%: $53,520–$119,189
- Median debt at graduation
- $23,000
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0%
Earnings ten years after entry
Upper quarter$119,189
Median, Colorado State University Global$82,047
Lower quarter$53,520
U.S. median, all colleges$58,886
Former students working and not enrolled · College Scorecard
who studies here
Students and faculty
Undergraduates
- Degree-seeking undergraduates
- 6,563
- Part-time
- 67%
- Women / men
- 52% / 48%
- Average age at entry
- 32.7
- First-generation students
- 45%
- Pell Grant recipients
- 34%
Faculty and resources
- Student-to-faculty ratio
- 23 : 1
- Full-time faculty
- 4.6%
- Average faculty salary
- $5,853 / month
- Instructional spending per student
- $2,681
Race and ethnicity, undergraduates
White50%
Hispanic20%
Black12%
Asian4.3%
Two or more races4.5%
U.S. nonresident2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Unknown6.1%
7 fields of study
Most popular fields
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded, by broad field (CIP family).
Business & management55%
Computer & information sciences34%
Health professions4.5%
Homeland security, law enforcement & firefighting2.9%
Public administration & social service2.4%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies1.8%
Communication & journalism0.2%
keep comparing
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| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado School of Mines Golden, CO | $32,901 | 82% | $102,077 |
| University of Northern Colorado Greeley, CO | $18,711 | 49% | $56,980 |
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO | $14,954 | 46% | $61,386 |
| United States Air Force Academy USAF Academy, CO | — | 84% | — |
| Fort Lewis College Durango, CO | $20,090 | 36% | $49,164 |
| Colorado State University Pueblo Pueblo, CO | $8,851 | 42% | $58,700 |
Same Carnegie class, similar price
| College | Net price | Grad. | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama A & M University Normal, AL | $18,255 | 28% | $41,266 |
| Maharishi International University Fairfield, IA | $16,579 | 27% | $38,786 |
| New Mexico Highlands University Las Vegas, NM | $18,315 | 30% | $48,104 |
| Strayer University-Virginia Arlington, VA | $17,213 | 21% | $44,016 |
| Campbellsville University Campbellsville, KY | $17,734 | 34% | $44,606 |
| University of the Southwest Hobbs, NM | $17,550 | 19% | $47,669 |
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education — institution file, most recent cohorts. UNITID 476975.