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Colorado State University-Pueblo is a co-educational, public university located in Pueblo, Colorado. It was established on July 13, 1933. The University grants admission to over 4,000 students every year.
The schools and colleges under CSU-Pueblo are:
The university's sports teams are known as the Thunderwolves. CSUP sponsors baseball, racquetball, basketball, golf, soccer, volleyball and tennis teams.
Students attend Colorado State in Pueblo, CO, a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Colorado State degrees go up to the Master's degree.
The school is known for its programs in fine arts, nutrition and exercise therapy, and liberal arts.
Colorado State is selective and does not offer open admission. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 400. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 400 and 530.
Colorado State has a tenure system for senior faculty.
There are 5,908 students at the school (as of 2007).
Colorado State values student athletics, and belongs to the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.
The school is a relative bargain, with lower tuition and fees than most schools offering similar degrees.
More complete details are provided below.
Colorado State University Pueblo
2200 Bonforte Blvd
Pueblo, CO 81001-4901
General Phone: (719) 549-2100
http://www.colostate-pueblo.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 231 | sociology, liberal arts and sciences, history, social services, English, political science, foreign language and literature, speech and rhetoric |
| Business And Management | 161 | business, accounting, managerial economics |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 95 | registered nursing |
| Science | 54 | biology, chemistry, natural sciences |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 54 | exercise science |
| Media | 52 | mass communication |
| Therapy And Counseling | 41 | psychology |
| Family And Social Work | 33 | social work |
| Engineering Technician | 31 | automotive tech, civil engineering tech, mechanical engineering tech, industrial tech, electronics tech |
| Fine Arts | 22 | fine arts |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 20 | information science |
| Engineering | 16 | industrial engineering |
| Music | 11 | music |
| Mathematics | 10 | mathematics |
Number of programs and degrees for Colorado State in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 762 | 28 |
| Master's degree | 69 | 4 |
In 2007, Colorado State had a total enrollment of 5,908 students (4,262 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 46% |
| Women | 54% |
| Full-Time | 97% |
| Part-Time | 3% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 70% |
| Graduate | 30% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 44% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 16% |
| Asian | 2% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 32% |
| (Foreign Students) | 2% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 9% |
| 18-19 | 17% |
| 20-21 | 16% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 12% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 9% |
| 50-64 | 6% |
| 65+ | 1% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 91% |
| (International Students) | 4% |
| Washington | 1% |
| California | 1% |
| New Mexico | 1% |
| Texas | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 63 % |
| Part-Time | 59 % |
Colorado State offers campus housing for 500 of its 4,262 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Pueblo, Colorado for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Colorado Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,698 | 1,632 | 96% | 625 | 38% |
| Men | 747 | 709 | 95% | 285 | 40% |
| Women | 951 | 923 | 97% | 340 | 37% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 400 | 510 |
| SAT Math | 400 | 530 |
| ACT Verbal | 17 | 22 |
| ACT Math | 17 | 22 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 23 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | recommended |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | recommended |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 14% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 90% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,156 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 14,514 |
| Room and board | $ 6,000 |
| Room charge | $ 3,050 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,950 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,698 |
| Other expenses | $ 4,214 |
Financial Aid:
Colorado State participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 136500)
Colorado State has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 47 | 36 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 20 | 23 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 16 | 18 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 31 | $72,020 | 12 | $71,934 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 17 | $65,259 | 21 | $56,296 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 20 | $50,485 | 25 | $50,768 |
| Instructor | academic year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Lecturer | academic year | 11 | $24,713 | 9 | $31,450 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 3 | $27,167 | 5 | $25,276 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 82 | $57,379 | 73 | $51,500 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference |
| Track | Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 71 | 73 | 144 |
| Baseball | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| Basketball | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| All Other Sports | 33 | 60 | 93 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business/Commerce, General
Business/Managerial Economics
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Information Science/Studies
ENGINEERING
Industrial Engineering
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Industrial Technology/Technician
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Social Work
FINE ARTS
Fine/Studio Arts, General
LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
Speech and Rhetorical Studies
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Mass Communication/Media Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Natural Sciences
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Colorado State Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 9% |  |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | |
| % of degrees in media (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 17% | |
| % students 40 years or older (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in fine arts (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | |
| % of degrees in nutrition and exercise therapy (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 20% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus day care Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army) Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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