Colorado Springs, CO

University of Colorado Colorado Springs

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
University of Colorado Colorado Springs is a four-year, public school located in Colorado Springs, CO.
It is a R2 university with high research activities.
University of Colorado Colorado Springs is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

97% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 13,147 applied, 12,799 accepted, and 1,645 enrolled in UCCS.
741 men and 889 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.

1,130 SAT, 23 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,130 and ACT score is 23. The SAT score of 1130 is average, 67 to 74 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total101011301220
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing510580620
Math500550600
ACT Score
Composite202326
Math182225
English182327

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees are $10,906 for Colorado residents and $25,039 for others.
The graduate tuition & fees are $15,704 for Colorado residents and $27,218 for others.
Tuition has increased by 4.53% compared to last year at University of Colorado Colorado Springs.

Financial Aid

5,139 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $7,714.
For freshmen, 1,324 students (85%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $6,698.

Student Population

A total of 11,354 students enrolled UCCS in 2025.
By gender, 5,224 men and 6,130 women students are enrolled.
There are 9,302 undergraduate and 2,052 graduate students.

101 Major Programs

  • 30 programs through online
  • 30 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Certificate Programs
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of UCCS is 47% and the transfer-out rate is 30%.
The retention rate is 68% for full-time and 68% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
47%
Transfer-out Rate
30%
Retention Rate
68%
Students to Faculty Ratio
15 to 1

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 789 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for UCCS and the average faculty salary is $84,275. The studetns to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
There are 1,663 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $69,320.
Number of Faculties
789
Average Faculty Salary
$84,275
Number of Staffs
1,663
Average Staff Salary
$69,320

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • ROTC
  • Study Abroad
  • Weekend/Evening College
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • On-Campus Daycare
  • Libraries