- University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is a public school while Colorado College is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Colorado.
- Colorado College has more expensive tuition of $67,932 than UCCS ($20,492).
- Colorado College has tighter acceptance rate of 15.13% than UCCS (92.81%).
- Colorado College has higher SAT scores of 1,370 than UCCS (1,130).
- UCCS is larger with 11,431 students than Colorado College (2,203 students).
| University of Colorado Colorado Springs View More Rivals | Colorado College View More Rivals | |
| #18 in Colorado | Rankings | #26 in Liberal Arts Colleges #2 in Colorado |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Colorado Springs, CO | Location | Colorado Springs, CO |
UCCS| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,712 Colorado residents $20,492 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $67,932 |
| $15,131 Colorado residents $26,072 out-of-state | Graduate | $28,900 |
| $6,741 | Financial Aid | $45,155 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $60 graduate | Application Fee | |
| 92.81% | Acceptance Rate | 15.13% |
| 22.15% | Yield | 43.73% |
| 1,130 SAT, 24 ACT | Test Scores | 1,370 SAT, 32 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 11,431 | Total Students | 2,203 |
| 9,540 | Undergraduate | 2,180 |
| 1,891 | Graduate | 23 |
| 1,832 | Online Enrollment | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 42% | Graduation Rate | 86% |
| 19% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 67% | Retention Rate | 91% |
| $49,300 | Average Earning after Graduation | $49,900 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Not Offered |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,719) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,739) $8,376 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 457 Full-time 340 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 214 Full-time 36 Part-time |
| 1,156 Full-time 435 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 791 Full-time 123 Part-time |
| $76,197 for Faculties $62,341 Part-time | Average Salary | $100,699 for Faculties $61,976 Part-time |