| Northern Colorado vs. Colorado State University Global |
#363 in National Universities #13 in Colorado Colleges | Rankings* | #27 in Federal Region VIII Universities #24 in Colorado Colleges |
| Public, four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$11,901 Colorado Residents $26,979 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,000 Colorado Residents $9,000 Out-of-State |
| expensive$15,376 Colorado Residents $26,446 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$12,150 Colorado Residents $12,150 Out-of-State |
| More$8,160 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$4,067 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,070 SAT 24 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter85.85% | Acceptance Rate | Easier98.40% |
| Lower13.01% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable99.39% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| 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 | ||
| Smaller8,869 | Total Enrollment | Larger10,257 |
| Smaller6,480 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger7,157 |
| Smaller2,389 | Graduate Student Population | Larger3,100 |
| Smaller1,553 | Online Student Population | Larger10,257 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 51% | Graduate Rate | - |
| 32% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher76% | Retention Rate | Lower74% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Evening/Weekend College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,542) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,066) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty14 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty23 to 1 |
| 679 | Number of faculty | 521 |
| Higher$81,228 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$52,674 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.