| Colorado State University-Fort Collins vs. San Jose State |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#179 in National Universities #7 in Colorado Colleges | Rankings* | #7 in Federal Region IX Universities #42 in California Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$12,896 Colorado Residents $33,751 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$7,992 California Residents $19,872 Out-of-State |
| expensive$13,584 Colorado Residents $29,786 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$9,426 California Residents $18,930 Out-of-State |
| More$11,670 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,529 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,180 SAT 26 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Easier90.77% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter76.71% |
| Favorable18.54% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower15.48% |
| 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 | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller33,403 | Total Enrollment | Larger35,751 |
| Smaller25,777 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger26,863 |
| Smaller7,626 | Graduate Student Population | Larger8,888 |
| Smaller3,726 | Online Student Population | Larger5,790 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower66% | Graduate Rate | Higher68% |
| Higher18% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower2% |
| Higher86% | Retention Rate | Lower85% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,726) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,261) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,890) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,180) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty22 to 1 |
| 2,255 | Number of faculties | 1,973 |
| Lower$101,840 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$103,163 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.