| Colorado vs. Principia |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#2 in Colorado Colleges | Rankings* | #3 in Illinois Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$67,932 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$33,280 |
| $28,900 | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$45,155 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$28,378 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,370 SAT 32 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,125 SAT- |
| Tighter16.30% | Acceptance Rate | Easier47.85% |
| Lower41.75% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable61.00% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger2,203 | Total Enrollment | Smaller323 |
| Larger2,180 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller323 |
| 23 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher86% | Graduate Rate | Lower76% |
| Higher91% | Retention Rate | Lower82% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,739) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 530) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,000) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,510) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty6 to 1 |
| 250 | Number of faculties | 75 |
| Higher$106,585 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$76,305 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.