The average acceptance rate of the 10 Affordable Colorado Public Colleges to get in is 86.55% for the academic year 2023-2024. Adams State University has the highest (i.e. easy to admit) acceptance rate of 99.18% and Colorado State University Pueblo (98.79%) and Metropolitan State University of Denver (97.91%) are following it in the list of Affordable Colorado Public Colleges to get in.

This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

Key Admission and Academic Facts of Affordable Colorado Public Colleges To Get In

Adams State University has the most affordable acceptance rate (highest) of 99.18% and Colorado State University Pueblo has the second highest acceptance rate of 98.79%.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $25,128 and graduate tuition & fees is $21,181 for the academic year 2023-2024.

The average acceptance rate is 89.40% and the average SAT score is 1,114 at the schools.

The average graduation rate is 45.89% and the students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 over the 10 colleges.

The following table compares the tuition and other academic characteristics between 10 Affordable Colorado Public Colleges To Get In.

Table. Affordable Colorado Public Colleges To Get In Comparison
School NameAcceptance RateYieldSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Adams State University Alamosa, COPublic, 4-year 99.18%
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19.34%1,040$21,848
($9,776)
2,85428.00%13 to 1
2
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Colorado State University Pueblo Pueblo, COPublic, 4-year 98.79%
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40.76%1,020$17,242
($9,401)
6,61735.00%15 to 1
3
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Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, COPublic, 4-year 97.91%
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19.22%1,020$29,503
($10,780)
16,99528.00%16 to 1
4
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Colorado State University Global Aurora, COPublic, 4-year 96.88%
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73.39%-$8,400
($8,400)
9,565-15 to 1
5
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Western Colorado University Gunnison, COPublic, 4-year 91.85%
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15.34%1,130$23,683
($11,083)
3,54846.00%16 to 1
6
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Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, COPublic, 4-year 90.77%
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18.54%1,180$33,751
($12,896)
33,40366.00%17 to 1
7
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University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, COPublic, 4-year 84.77%
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13.20%1,130$20,492
($9,712)
11,43142.00%15 to 1
8
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University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, COPublic, 4-year 80.73%
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16.37%1,280$41,943
($16,430)
39,58574.00%18 to 1
9
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University of Northern Colorado Greeley, COPublic, 4-year 78.54%
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15.03%1,090$26,204
($12,010)
9,38051.00%14 to 1
10
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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, COPublic, 4-year 74.58%
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14.57%1,140$28,209
($10,017)
23,74443.00%17 to 1
Average89.40%24.58%1,114$25,128
($11,051)
15,71245.89%16 to 1