University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, Colorado · Public
Avg Earnings (5yr)
$45,766
Acceptance Rate
97%
Graduation Rate
44%
Annual Tuition
$9,712
Quick answer
According to U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data on USACollegeData.com (2024-25 College Scorecard release), graduates of University of Colorado Colorado Springs earn a median of $54,659 ten years after entry — 1% above the national median. Acceptance rate 96.6%, average SAT score 1133, in-state tuition $9,712.
At a Glance
Total Students
8,870
Retention Rate
67%
Faculty Ratio
15
Financial Aid
35%
Median Debt
$20,000
Campus Setting
City
Institution Type
Public
Admissions: SAT & ACT Scores
Average SAT Score
1,133
SAT Reading/Writing (middle 50%)
510–620
SAT Math (middle 50%)
500–600
ACT Composite (middle 50%)
20–26
Institution Overview
The University of Colorado Colorado Springs is a public institution with an acceptance rate of 96.6% and a student body of 8,870. The in-state tuition is $9,712. The university's retention rate is 67.1%, and its graduation rate is 43.9%. The median debt for graduates is $20,000, and 35.1% of students receive financial aid.
Graduates of the University of Colorado Colorado Springs report earnings of $44,402 one year after graduation. Five years after graduation, earnings increase to $45,766, and ten years after graduation, earnings are $54,659.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
Earning Projection Over Time
$44k
1 YEAR
$46k
5 YEARS
$55k
10 YEARS
Graduate Outcomes
One year after graduation, University of Colorado Colorado Springs alumni earn $44,402. Five years after graduation, earnings increase to $45,766. Ten years after graduation, alumni earn $54,659. The median debt for graduates is $20,000.
The university has an acceptance rate of 96.6% and a graduation rate of 43.9%. The retention rate is 67.1%. 35.1% of students receive financial aid. The in-state tuition is $9,712.
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