Northern Colorado vs UCCS

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Both schools are four-year, public schools.
Northern Colorado has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,979) than UCCS ($25,039).
It is harder to admit to Northern Colorado than UCCS.
UCCS has a higher submitted SAT score (1,070) than Northern Colorado (1,070).
Northern Colorado has higher submitted ACT score (24) than UCCS (23).
UCCS has more students with 11,354 students while Northern Colorado has 8,869 students.
Northern Colorado has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while UCCS's ratio is 15 to 1.
UCCS has more full-time faculties with 472 faculties while Northern Colorado has 390 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

University of Northern Colorado	vs.	University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Greeley, Colorado	Location	Colorado Springs, Colorado
Four-year, Public	School Type	four-year, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$11,901 Out-Of-State$26,979	2025 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,906 Out-Of-State$25,039
88%	% Receiving Financial Aid	58%
$9,175	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,327

85.85 %	Acceptance Rates	97.35 %
13.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	12.85 %
1,070	SAT Score	1,130
24	ACT Score	23
51 %	Graduation Rate	47 %
32 %	Transfer-out Rate	30 %
76 %	Retention Rate	68 %
8,869	Student Population	11,354
390	Number of Faculties	472
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

Academic Comparison between Northern Colorado and UCCS

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors