- Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs (CTU) is a private school while University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Colorado.
- CU Boulder has more expensive tuition of $41,943 than CTU ($12,760).
- CU Boulder is larger with 39,585 students than CTU (24,808 students).
| Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs View More Rivals | University of Colorado Boulder View More Rivals | |
| #17 in Colorado | Rankings | #177 in National Universities #7 in Colorado |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Colorado Springs, CO | Location | Boulder, CO |
CTU| Known as | CU Boulder | |
| Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $12,760 | Undergraduate | $16,430 Colorado residents $41,943 out-of-state |
| $14,764 | Graduate | $17,462 Colorado residents $38,020 out-of-state |
| $5,311 | Financial Aid | $11,017 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $60 graduate | |
| Acceptance Rate | 79.84% | |
| Yield | 22.76% | |
| Test Scores | 1,280 SAT, 29 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 24,808 | Total Students | 39,585 |
| 22,393 | Undergraduate | 31,034 |
| 2,415 | Graduate | 8,551 |
| 24,674 | Online Enrollment | 3,156 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 19% | Graduation Rate | 74% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 15% | |
| 46% | Retention Rate | 88% |
| $51,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $59,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | |
| Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | |
| On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,500) | |
| Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 31 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 61 Full-time 1,247 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 1,711 Full-time 975 Part-time |
| 775 Full-time 1,248 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 7,722 Full-time 1,726 Part-time |
| $65,903 for Faculties $63,412 Part-time | Average Salary | $108,398 for Faculties $76,693 Part-time |