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University of Colorado Boulder vs Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Two Colorado research universities on the same federal measures. University of Colorado Boulder has 31,939 undergraduates, Colorado State University-Fort Collins 25,538.
| 2 colleges | ||
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Sector | Public | Public |
| City | Boulder | Fort Collins |
| Undergraduates | 31,939 | 25,538 |
| Getting in | ||
| Admission rate | 78% | 88% |
| Average SAT | 1,357 | — |
| Cost | ||
| Net price / year | $23,708 | $22,247 |
| Cost of attendance | $37,189 | $34,684 |
| Tuition, out-of-state | $47,142 | $36,113 |
| Outcomes | ||
| Graduation, 6 years | 74% | 68% |
| First-year retention | 90% | 86% |
| Median earnings, 10 years | $77,574 | $66,947 |
| Median debt | $18,500 | $18,750 |
| Students | ||
| Pell Grant share | 17% | 24% |
| First-generation | 20% | 24% |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 19 | 17 |
Highlighted: better value in the row. Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education.