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#3212 of 14,131 In the World
#892 of 2,597 In North America
#824 of 2,496 In the United States
#14 of 38 In Colorado
#1 of 2 In Pueblo
#980 of 1,036 For Social Work
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
100%
Average SAT
985
Average ACT
22
Aid receiving
97%
Undergraduates
4,816
Graduates
1,875
Male:Female Ratio
39:61
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree

Colorado State University - Pueblo Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Colorado State University - Pueblo has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 100% 100% 100%
Applicants 1,834 816 1,018
Admissions 1,831 814 1,017
Freshmen enrolled full time 612 272 340
Freshmen enrolled part time 66 32 34

1,611 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

2,224 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
286 or 42%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 870
or below

75% of them
had 1100
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Colorado State University - Pueblo are 870-1100 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
36 or 5%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 19
or below

75% of them
had 25
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Colorado State University - Pueblo are 19-25 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required
College-preparatory program Neither required nor recommended
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

White 3261 (49%)
Hispanic 1869 (28%)
Two or more races 584 (9%)
Asian 318 (5%)
Black or African American 290 (4%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 241 (4%)
Nonresident Alien 74 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 26 (0.4%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 17 (0.3%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$10,736
Students receiving aid
97%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $6,870$7,134
Tuition in-state $6,870$7,134
Tuition out-of-state $14,711$13,500
Fee in-district $2,531$2,531
Fee in-state $2,531$2,531
Fee out-of-state $2,531$2,531

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 699
Combined charge for room and board $11,748
Room charge $6,420
Meal charge $5,328

Colorado State University - Pueblo majors

Colorado State University - Pueblo has granted 599 bachelor's degrees across 35 programs, 197 master's across 10 programs, and 14 doctorate degrees in Nursing Practice. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Colorado State University - Pueblo.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 110 31
Business & Commerce, General 53 33
Social Work 42 34
Education, General 75
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 68
Psychology, General 41
Information Science & Studies 31
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 26
Criminology 24
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 18 5
Construction Management, General 19
Sociology, General 17
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 16
Mass Communication & Media Studies 14
Nursing Practice 14
English Language and Literature, General 12 1
Fine & Studio Arts, General 12
Music, General 10
Athletic Training & Trainer 9
Business & Managerial Economics 9
Engineering, Other 9
Natural Resources & Conservation, General 9
Accounting 8
History, General 7
Civil Engineering Technologies & Technicians 6
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering 6
Political Science and Government, General 6
Industrial Engineering 3 2
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 5
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General 5
Automotive Engineering Technology & Technician 4
Mathematics, General 4
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 3
Chemistry, General 2
Marketing & Marketing Management, General 2
Business Administration and Management, General 1
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 1
Natural Sciences 1
Nursing Administration 1
Visual and Performing Arts, Other 1
Grand Total 599 197 14

Colorado State University - Pueblo has a graduation rate of 38%, which is among the 22% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 38% 31% 45%
  • Full-time retention rate - 65%
  • Part-time retention rate - 34%

Publications & Citations

Colorado State University - Pueblo has published 1,679 scientific papers with 24,006 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Engineering, Environmental Science, Biology, Medicine, Political Science, Physics, Law, and Psychology.

Publications
1,679
Citations
24,006

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,058 / 14,766
Computer Science
733 / 14,965
Engineering
700 / 13,402
Environmental Science
700 / 11,816
Biology
666 / 11,452
Medicine
621 / 9,519
Political Science
610 / 7,080
Physics
575 / 12,127
Law
570 / 6,971
Psychology
568 / 9,296
Philosophy
528 / 6,362
Sociology
497 / 5,281
Chemistry
492 / 10,183
Business
439 / 6,430
Geography and Cartography
406 / 7,470
Mathematics
389 / 5,549
History
389 / 6,460
Quantum and Particle physics
323 / 7,805
Geology
311 / 4,988
Economics
307 / 3,773
Ecology
286 / 4,184
Archaeology
285 / 6,217
Statistics
267 / 4,578
Genetics
252 / 3,973
Art & Design
239 / 2,346
Biochemistry
238 / 3,399
Social Psychology
234 / 4,959
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
226 / 3,001
Organic Chemistry
224 / 5,831
Materials Science
221 / 5,762
Psychiatry
220 / 3,579
Paleontology
214 / 3,397
Management
207 / 3,437
Linguistics
189 / 2,708
Mechanical Engineering
188 / 5,720
Neuroscience
188 / 3,592
Development Studies
163 / 2,098
Pathology
152 / 3,291
Machine Learning
145 / 2,387
Botany
142 / 2,234

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 22 109
1993 21 91
1994 19 74
1995 12 132
1996 22 123
1997 25 114
1998 17 105
1999 19 119
2000 12 139
2001 21 174
2002 14 163
2003 24 242
2004 21 255
2005 28 273
2006 25 288
2007 24 312
2008 32 434
2009 28 600
2010 33 612
2011 51 695
2012 52 799
2013 43 928
2014 52 970
2015 40 1147
2016 98 1306
2017 42 1230
2018 71 1213
2019 78 1476
2020 125 1547
2021 78 1650
2022 70 1707
2023 99 1903
2024 75 1773
Academic rankings

Notable alumni

  1. Dana Perino

    Dana Perino
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1972-.. (age 53)
    Enrolled in Colorado State University - Pueblo
    Graduated with Bachelor of Arts
    Occupations
    journalistpolitician
    Biography

    Dana Marie Perino is an American political commentator and author who was the 26th White House Press Secretary, under President George W. Bush from September 14, 2007, to January 20, 2009. She was the second female White House Press Secretary, after Dee Dee Myers who served during the Clinton administration.

  2. Ryan Jensen

    Ryan Jensen
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1991-.. (age 34)
    Occupations
    American football player
    Biography

    Ryan Jensen is an American former professional football center who played for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the CSU Pueblo ThunderWolves and was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the sixth round of the 2013 NFL draft. He also spent six seasons with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, where he won Super Bowl LV.

  3. Mike Pennel

    Mike Pennel
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1991-.. (age 34)
    Occupations
    American football player
    Biography

    Michael Maurice Pennel Jr. is an American professional football nose tackle for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Scottsdale Fighting Artichokes, the Arizona State Sun Devils and the CSU Pueblo ThunderWolves. He was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent in 2014. He has also played for the New York Jets, Atlanta Falcons, and Chicago Bears.

  4. Damon Williams

    Damon Williams
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1973-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    basketball playerbasketball coach
    Biography

    Damon Williams is an American former professional basketball player from Seattle. He achieved notable success playing for Tampereen Pyrintö in the Finnish Korisliiga. During his professional playing career he also played multiple seasons in Italy.

  5. Sue Manteris

    Sue Manteris
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1962-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    journalist
    Biography

    Sunanda Tripathi-Manteris is an Indian-born American account executive and former journalist at the NBC affiliate in Las Vegas, Nevada, KSNV-DT.

  6. John Wristen

    John Wristen
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1962-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    American football coachAmerican football player
    Biography

    John Wristen is an American former college football coach and player. He was the head football coach at Colorado State University–Pueblo (CSU Pueblo), a position he held from 2008 until his retirement in 2022. He graduated from CSU Pueblo in 1984, when the school was known as the University of Southern Colorado. Wristen led the 2014 CSU Pueblo ThunderWolves football team to the NCAA Division II Football Championship title.

  7. Angela Giron

    Angela Giron
    Years
    1960-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Angela Giron is an American politician who was a Democratic member of the Colorado Senate representing District 3 from 2011 until she was recalled on September 10, 2013, by groups opposed to her gun control legislation. Giron is the second ever Colorado legislator to have been successfully recalled in the state's history.

  8. Daneya Esgar

    Daneya Esgar
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Daneya Leigh Esgar is a politician who served as a county commissioner in Pueblo County, Colorado. Also, prior to her tenure on the county commission, she was a Democratic member of the Colorado House of Representatives. She represented District 46, which covered a portion of Pueblo County. She was first elected to her statehouse seat in 2014, succeeding Leroy Garcia. Term limited, she left office in January 2023.

  9. Abel Tapia

    Abel Tapia
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1949-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Abel J. Tapia is an American politician who served as a member of the Colorado House of Representatives from 1999 to 2003 and the Colorado Senate from 2003 to 2010. Tapia left the Senate when he was appointed director of the Colorado Lottery.

General info

Alternative names CSU-Pueblo
Founded 1933
Motto Be Lengendary
Colors red, blue
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 608
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs

Location and contacts

Address 2200 Bonforte Blvd
Pueblo, Colorado, 81001-4901
United States
City population 112,000
Phone 7195492100
Fax +1 (719) 549 2371

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