Institutional Characteristics
The following table compares the basic academic information between selected colleges. By school type, all 6 selected colleges are public. By school level, all 6 schools are 4-years institutions.
| Name | Location | Type/Level | Highest Degree | Offered Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado School of Mines | Golden, CO | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | Denver, CO | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Graduate |
| University of Northern Colorado | Greeley, CO | Public, four-years | Doctor's Degree | Bachelor, Master, Doctorate, Post-Graduate |
| Pikes Peak State College | Colorado Springs, CO | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor |
| United States Air Force Academy | USAF Academy, CO | Public, four-years | Bachelor's Degree | Bachelor |
| Western Colorado University | Gunnison, CO | Public, four-years | Master's Degree | Certificate, Bachelor, Master |
Key Facts Comparison
The average tuition & fees of selected colleges is - for all undergraduate students. The following table compares key facts for each schools including acceptance rate, graduation rate, tuition, student to faculty ratio, and student population.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Graduation Rate | Student Faculty Ratio | Student Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado School of Mines | $21,186 / $44,376 | 58.00% | 81% | 17:1 | 7,403 |
| Metropolitan State University of Denver | $10,780 / $29,503 | 97.91% | 28% | 16:1 | 16,995 |
| University of Northern Colorado | $12,010 / $26,204 | 78.54% | 51% | 14:1 | 9,380 |
| Pikes Peak State College | $4,302 / $16,534 | - | 22% | 21:1 | 11,899 |
| United States Air Force Academy | $0 / - | 16.23% | 99% | 7:1 | 4,085 |
| Western Colorado University | $11,083 / $23,683 | 91.85% | 46% | 16:1 | 3,548 |
| Average | - | - | 0.00% | 0.00:1 | 0 |