The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • Colorado State University-Fort Collins has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,751) than San Diego State ($20,170).
  • It is harder to admit to San Diego State than Colorado State University-Fort Collins.
  • San Diego State has more students with 37,402 students while Colorado State University-Fort Collins has 33,403 students.
  • Colorado State University-Fort Collins has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while San Diego State's ratio is 25 to 1.
  • Colorado State University-Fort Collins has more full-time faculties with 1,646 faculties while San Diego State has 954 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Colorado State University-Fort Collins and San Diego State University.
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Colorado State University-Fort Collinsvs.San Diego State
Fort Collins, ColoradoLocationSan Diego, California
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
In-State$12,896
Out-Of-State$33,751
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$8,290
Out-Of-State$20,170
54%% Receiving Financial Aid61%
$11,670Average Amount of Financial Aid$8,114
90.77 %Acceptance Rates39.26 %
18.54 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)21.67 %
1,180SAT Score-
26ACT Score-
66 %Graduation Rate78 %
18 %Transfer-out Rate1 %
86 %Retention Rate89 %
33,403Student Population37,402
1,646Number of Faculties954
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio25 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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