UCCS vs. Western New Mexico

The following statements compare University of Colorado Colorado Springs and Western New Mexico University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UCCS's tuition ($23,955) is more expensive than Western New Mexico ($14,354).
  • UCCS's acceptance rate (96.57%) is lower than UCCS (96.57%).
  • UCCS has higher yield (13.81%) than UCCS (13.81%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,130.
  • Western New Mexico's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than UCCS (15 to 1).
  • UCCS (11,213 students) is larger than Western New Mexico (3,570 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Western New Mexico ($14,562) has higher amount of financial aid than UCCS ($7,714).
  • UCCS's graduation rate (45%) is higher than Western New Mexico (35%).
University of Colorado Colorado Springs

University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Public, 4 years • Colorado Springs, CO #415 National Universities, #12 in Colorado more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,438 In-State
$23,955 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,714
Test Scores
1,130 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
96.57% Acceptance Rate
13.81% Yield
Enrollment
9,398 Undergraduate
1,815 Graduate
1,725 Online Students
Graduation Rate
45% Graduation Rate
34% Transfer-out Rate
67% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
472 Faculties (full-time)
1,242 Staffs (full-time)
$76,197 Faculty Salary
$62,341 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-1,719 capacity
Western New Mexico University

Western New Mexico University

Public, 4 years • Silver City, NM #6 in New Mexico more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$7,868 In-State
$14,354 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$14,562
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
2,602 Undergraduate
968 Graduate
1,268 Online Students
Graduation Rate
35% Graduation Rate
4% Transfer-out Rate
54% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
103 Faculties (full-time)
392 Staffs (full-time)
$62,058 Faculty Salary
$45,190 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,990 annual charge
-382 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,950 annual charge
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