Colorado State University Pueblo

Pueblo, CO · Public

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Admission rate

Colorado State University Pueblo admitted 94.9% of applicants university-wide (2,754 of 2,902).

CohortAdmit rateAdmittedApplicants
University-wide94.9%2,7542,902
Men95.9%1,2581,312
Women94.2%1,4941,586

Of 2,754 admitted students, 618 enrolled (22.4% yield).

Colorado State University Pueblo Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C1–C2 · 2024Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.

Test scores and GPA of admitted students

SAT (mid-50%)
910–1110
ACT (mid-50%)
19–23
GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
2.503.99

Testing policy: Test-optional (considered if submitted)

Colorado State University Pueblo Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections C9–C12 · 2024Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.

Cost and financial aid

Published cost of attendance: $41,499/yr.

Out-of-state tuition$20,400
Fees, housing, food, books & other$21,099
Sticker cost of attendance$41,499/yr

Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)

Under $30k$9,374
$30k–48k$8,948
$48k–75k$10,961
$75k–110k$15,701
Over $110k$12,858

U.S. Dept. of Education · College Scorecard — average net price by family income (Title IV, from IPEDS) · 2023

US applicants

Need- and merit-based aid available.

  • Provost Scholarship$8,000 per year (Merit)
  • Dean's Scholarship$5,000 per year (Merit)
  • Achievement Scholarship$3,000 per year (Merit)
  • CSU Pueblo GrantVaries (Need Based)
  • Presidential ScholarshipFull tuition plus fees (Full Tuition)

International applicants

No need-based aid reported for internationals.

  • Provost Scholarship$8,000 per year (Merit)
  • International Student ScholarshipUp to $6,000 per year (International Aid)
  • Dean's Scholarship$5,000 per year (Merit)
  • Global Ambassador ScholarshipUp to $4,000 per year (Merit)
  • Achievement Scholarship$3,000 per year (Merit)
  • Presidential ScholarshipFull tuition plus fees (Full Tuition)

Colorado State University Pueblo Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections G–H · 2024

Application requirements

US applicants

  • Official transcript
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT) (optional)
  • Letters of recommendation (recommended)
  • Supplemental essays (recommended)
  • Application fee

International applicants

  • Official transcript
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT) (optional)
  • Letters of recommendation (recommended)
  • Supplemental essays (recommended)
  • English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
  • GPA credential conversion
  • Predicted Class XII marksheet
  • Financial documentation (I-20)
  • Application fee

Colorado State University Pueblo Common Data Set · Application requirements

Essay prompts

Colorado State University Pueblo requires no supplemental essays.

Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 3, 2026

Graduate outcomes

Median earnings
$55,563
Median earnings · 10 years after entry
Graduation rate
39.7%
Within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
63.6%
Return for year two · CDS Section B
Median debt
$21,500
At graduation

Colorado State University Pueblo · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.

Deadlines

Academics and campus

Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (19%), Social sciences (11%), Computer & information sciences (8%).

Student–faculty ratio: 15:1 · 66% of class sections have under 20 students.

Colorado State University Pueblo Common Data Set 2024-2025 · Sections E, F, I · 2024Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.

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