- Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs (CTU) is a private school while Colorado State University-Fort Collins is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Colorado.
- Colorado State University-Fort Collins has more expensive tuition of $33,751 than CTU ($12,760).
- Colorado State University-Fort Collins is larger with 33,403 students than CTU (24,808 students).
| Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs View More Rivals | Colorado State University-Fort Collins View More Rivals | |
| #17 in Colorado | Rankings | #187 in National Universities #6 in Colorado |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Colorado Springs, CO | Location | Fort Collins, CO |
CTU| Known as | | |
| Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $12,760 | Undergraduate | $12,896 Colorado residents $33,751 out-of-state |
| $14,764 | Graduate | $13,584 Colorado residents $29,786 out-of-state |
| $5,311 | Financial Aid | $11,670 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $50 undergraduate $60 graduate | |
| Acceptance Rate | 82.62% | |
| Yield | 26.80% | |
| Test Scores | 1,180 SAT, 26 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 24,808 | Total Students | 33,403 |
| 22,393 | Undergraduate | 25,777 |
| 2,415 | Graduate | 7,626 |
| 24,674 | Online Enrollment | 3,726 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 19% | Graduation Rate | 66% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 18% | |
| 46% | Retention Rate | 86% |
| $51,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $53,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | |
| Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | |
| On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,726) $6,500 average annual costs | |
| Meal Plan | ✔ (26 meals per week) $7,890 average annual costs | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 31 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 61 Full-time 1,247 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,646 Full-time 609 Part-time |
| 775 Full-time 1,248 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 6,772 Full-time 948 Part-time |
| $65,903 for Faculties $63,412 Part-time | Average Salary | $95,539 for Faculties $65,205 Part-time |