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Western Colorado University

Gunnison, Colorado

https://www.western.edu

#890 National Colleges

84.15% Admission Rate
Least Selective

1,815 Undergraduates Enrolled

  • Public
  • Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
  • Four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in
  • Four-year, small, highly residential
Location

City
Gunnison, Colorado

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Locale
Town: Remote (in urban cluster more than 35 miles from an urbanized area)

Region
Rocky Mountains (CO, ID, MT, UT, WY)

Academics

Predominant Degree Awarded
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Highest Degree Awarded
Graduate degree

Most Popular Fields

Field % Students
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 24.7%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies 20.5%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 11.7%
Social Sciences 8.1%
Natural Resources And Conservation 6.6%
Psychology 6.4%
Visual And Performing Arts 4.2%
Physical Sciences 4.2%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs 3.4%
English Language And Literature/Letters 2.4%
Education 2.2%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services 2.0%
History 1.7%
Mathematics And Statistics 1.5%
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics 0.5%

Cost

In State Tuition
$10,436.00

Out of State Tuition
$21,908.00

Percentage Students Receiving Aid
40.14%

Average Net Cost After Aid
$17,282.00

Admissions

SAT Scores

1114 Composite Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 590 545 500
Verbal 610 555 500

ACT Scores

23 Cumulative Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 26 23 19
English 26 23 19