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Colorado State University-Pueblo

Colorado State University-Pueblo is a public institution of higher learning located in Pueblo, Colorado. It was established on July 13, 1933. Until 2003, it was known as the University of Southern Colorado. The main campus is spread across an area of more than 270 acres. The university offers more than 25 baccalaureate and 5 masters degree programs. It is organized into the following schools and colleges:

  • College of Education, Engineering, and Professional Studies
  • College of Humanities & Social Sciences
  • College of Sciences & Mathematics
  • Hasan School of Business

CSU-Pueblo enrolls more than 4,000 students from all 50 US states and 20 foreign countries. The campus is home to several clubs and organizations.

Campus Location

2200 Bonforte Blvd
Pueblo, CO 81001-4901
USA
Main Tel: (719) 549-2100
Web Site

The campus is in a medium-sized city.

Colorado State University-Pueblo Highlights

Where Colorado State University-Pueblo stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in liberal arts, media, fine arts, and nutrition and exercise therapy.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Large number of students.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.
  • Racially diverse student body.
  • High female/male ratio.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Study abroad option
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available
  • ROTC
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor76228
Master694

Colorado State Students

The student enrollment at Colorado State was 5,908 in 2007 (4,262 full-time equivalent).

About 46% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 54% of the class.

Undergrads are 70% of enrolled students and graduate students are 30%.

About 4% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 96% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 97% are full-time and 3% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 4,156
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 14,514
Room$ 3,050
Board$ 2,950
Books and supplies$ 1,698
Other$ 4,214

Financial Aid: Colorado State participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  83
Without tenure; working toward tenure  43
Without tenure; tenure not available  34

Housing and Meals

Colorado State provides on-campus housing for 500 of its 4,262 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Colorado State Athletics

Colorado State is in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference for major sports.

Colorado State offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 71 male students received the aid (men were 49% of those receiving aid) and 73 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 51% of students receiving such aid) .

Colorado State Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men95%
Women97%
All96%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal400-510
Math400-530

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (161 awarded)

  • Accounting
  • Business/Commerce
  • Business/Managerial Economics

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (20 awarded)

  • Information Science/Studies

ENGINEERING (16 awarded)

  • Industrial Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (31 awarded)

  • Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Technology/Technician
  • Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (33 awarded)

  • Social Work

FINE ARTS (22 awarded)

  • Fine/Studio Arts

LIBERAL ARTS (231 awarded)

  • English Language and Literature
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures
  • History
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Political Science and Government
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies

MATHEMATICS (10 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MEDIA (52 awarded)

  • Mass Communication/Media Studies

MUSIC (11 awarded)

  • Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (95 awarded)

  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (54 awarded)

  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science

SCIENCE (54 awarded)

  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry
  • Natural Sciences

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (41 awarded)

  • Psychology

Selected Careers of Interest

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