
CSU-Pueblo, a public institution, offers an assortment of educational opportunities, allowing students to choose which major is right for them. Located in Pueblo, Colorado, the campus resides in an urban setting for students to study in. CSU-Pueblo has a yearly student enrollment of nearly 7,400.
Here is a list of some of the popular programs CSU-Pueblo offers:
- Social Sciences
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Liberal Arts And Sciences
- Recreation And Fitness Studies
To be considered for admissions, applicants may be asked to complete an application, write a personal statement, and submit school transcripts, which are then evaluated by the admissions committee. The majority of students admitted to CSU-Pueblo have an SAT score in a range of 850 - 1120, or an ACT composite score between 18 - 23. 93% of those who apply are admitted to Colorado State University - Pueblo, of which 34% choose to attend. More information on admissions can be found here.
The tuition at this school varies based on the state of residence of the student. In-state residents pay approximately $6,900 per year, while out-of-state residents are charged $14,000 per year. Student housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is approximately $5,700. Financial aid may be provided to students that meet the necessary requirements by way of grants or student loans.
The CSU-Pueblo Thunderwolves participate in a number of athletic programs, as part of the NCAA organization. Athletic programs offered include:
- Baseball (NCAA Division II)
- Basketball (NCAA Division II)
- Track & Field (NCAA Division II)
For a complete list of academic programs offered, enrollment information, financial aid details, and more, please take a look at the school's website at www.csupueblo.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The information regarding admissions below may provide a better idea of the candidates CSU-Pueblo accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Colorado State University – Pueblo is around 7,600 students. The enrollment breakdown by academic level is 10% enrolling as graduate students and 66% as undergraduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The average "out of pocket" cost of attendance, after any grants and scholarships are considered, is around $11,700. To calculate a more personalized cost visit the net price calculator. There is also a $25 application fee for students applying to the school. The figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are:
- State Residents: $6,200-$7,400
- Out-of-State: $19,000-$23,390
- Charges per unit:
- State Residents: $230-$270 per credit unit
- Nonresidents: $690-$820 per credit unit
Financial Aid Details
The table below breaks down the types of financial aid, the percent of students receiving aid, and average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 96% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 82% | $6,431 |
Receiving Student Loans | 84% | $4,803 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Colorado State University – Pueblo may provide student services including:- Online classes
- Classes offered on nights and weekends
- Remedial instructional courses
- Career path counseling
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Child care
Graduation Rates
CSU-Pueblo has an overall graduation rate which is approximately 33%.
Number of Year to Graduate | Percent of Entering Class |
---|---|
Students Graduating in 4 Years | 18% |
Graduating in 5 Years | 10% |
Graduating in 6 Years | 5% |
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Teacher Education (Bachelor's) Program
- Graduate Teacher Education Program
- Music Program
- Master's Degree in Nursing (MSN) Program
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
Intercollegiate Athletics
CSU-Pueblo is a Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), with many of the sports belonging to the NCAA Division II (with football) classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference)
- Basketball (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference)
- Track and Field (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference)
- Football (Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.

Get more information about the programs offered by Colorado State University – Pueblo by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B, M)
- Biochemistry (M)
Business and Marketing Studies
- Commerce (B, M)
- Business Economics (B)
- Accounting (B)
- Construction Management (B)
Communications and Journalism
- Media Studies (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
Education
- Education (M)
Engineering
- Industrial Engineering (B, M)
- Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering (M)
Engineering Technology
- Automotive Engineering (B)
- Civil Engineering Technology (B)
English Language and Literature
- English (B, M)
Foreign Languages and Literature
- Foreign Languages and Literatures (B)
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (B, M)
- Athletic Training (B)
History
- History (B, M)
Interdisciplinary Studies
- Natural Sciences
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Physical Sciences
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Social Sciences
- Sociology (B)
- Political Science (B)
- Social Science (B)
Visual and Performing Arts
- Fine Arts and Studio Arts (B)
- Music (B)
Other 4-Year Public Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Colorado State University – Pueblo.
- Adams State College in Alamosa, CO (91 miles away)
- Metropolitan State College of Denver in Denver, CO (102 miles away)
- Western State College of Colorado in Gunnison, CO (128 miles away)
- Fort Lewis College in Durango, CO (193 miles away)
- Fort Hays State University in Hays, KS (286 miles away)
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