| Colorado State University-Fort Collins vs. UCD |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#179 in National Universities #7 in Colorado Colleges | Rankings* | #168 in National Universities #6 in Colorado Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$12,896 Colorado Residents $33,751 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$10,017 Colorado Residents $28,209 Out-of-State |
| expensive$13,584 Colorado Residents $29,786 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$8,947 Colorado Residents $26,047 Out-of-State |
| More$11,670 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,893 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,180 SAT 26 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,140 SAT 24 ACT |
| Easier90.77% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter74.58% |
| Favorable18.54% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower14.57% |
| 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 Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger33,403 | Total Enrollment | Smaller23,744 |
| Larger25,777 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller14,055 |
| Smaller7,626 | Graduate Student Population | Larger9,689 |
| Smaller3,726 | Online Student Population | Larger4,713 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher66% | Graduate Rate | Lower43% |
| Lower18% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher32% |
| Higher86% | Retention Rate | Lower70% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,726) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,250) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,890) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,680) |
| Faculties | ||
| 17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 2,255 | Number of faculties | 5,419 |
| Higher$101,840 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$85,112 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.