Western Colorado University
tuition & fees
$22,430
graduate tuition & fees
$17,371
acceptance rate
84%
Student Population
3,034
online students
143
Number of Programs
29
Financial Aid Amount
$6,704
SAT Scores
1,100
Graduation Rate
51%
About Western Colorado University
Western Colorado University is a Public, 4 years college located in Gunnison, Colorado.
It has a total enrollment of 3,034 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (smaller programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. The acceptance rate at Western Colorado University is 84.00% last year (undergraduate school).
Western Colorado University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
| Address | 1 Western Way, Gunnison, CO 81231 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 970-943-2119 |
| WEB | www.western.edu |
| Admission | www.western.edu/admissions-aid |
| Online Application | www.western.edu/admissions-office/apply-now |
| Financial Aid | www.western.edu/financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | www.western.edu/financial-aid/net-price-calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | www.western.edu/financial-aid/tuition-and-fees/residency-status-tuition-classification |
| Athletic | https://gomountaineers.com/documents/2019/8/9/WCU_Graduation_Rates_Report.pdf |
| Disability Service | www.western.edu/disability-services |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Admission Information
The acceptance rate of Western Colorado University is 84.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 22.00%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 84.00 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 22.00 % |
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $30 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
Tuition & Fees
The tuition & fees at Western Colorado University, for academic year 2019-2020 is $10,646 for Colorado residents and $22,430 for out-of-students. For graduate programs, the 2020 tuition & fees are $17,371 for Colorado residents and $17,371 for out-of-students.
| Colorado Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $10,646 | $22,430 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $17,371 | $17,371 |
Student Population
At Western Colorado University, total 3,034 are attending classes. Among them, 143 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Western Colorado has 2,606 students and the graduate school has 428 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 3,034 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 2,606 |
| Graduate Students | 428 |
| Online Enrollment | 143 |
Offered Degrees and Programs
| Number of programs | 29 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's |
On-campus Services
| Remedial services | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
Learning opportunities
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |
