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Western Colorado University

Gunnison, Colorado•Public

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

91%

Public school in Colorado with 3,200 total undergraduate students
Rural
Rocky Mountains
On campus housing
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
western.edu
1 Western Way, Gunnison, CO 81231
(970) 943-0120

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
91%
Yield rate - overall
15%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
90%
Men
91%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
3,243
Women: 49%
Men: 51%
western.edu/future-students

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$21,099
Out-of-state
$33,123

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$11,035
$30,001–48,000
$10,521
$48,001–75,000
$13,005
$75,001–110,000
$18,030
Over $110,000
$20,253

Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 37%
ACT: 11%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
456
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
28%
6-year graduation rate
51%
Retention rate
70%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
0%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 44%
Men: 56%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
1%
Black
3%
Hispanic
12%
Native American
1%
Other
15%
White
69%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
14:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Offers graduate degree

Where does this data come from?