Pueblo, CO · Admissions

Colorado State University Pueblo

Acceptance Rate & How to Get In

Colorado State University Pueblo has a 94.9% acceptance rate, making it accessibleadmits a majority of applicants. Here is what the numbers say it takes to get in.

94.9%
Acceptance rate
SAT (mid 50%)
19–26
ACT (mid 50%)
Test required
Testing

How hard is it to get into Colorado State University Pueblo?

With a 94.9% acceptance rate, Colorado State University Pueblo is accessibleadmits a majority of applicants. It enrolls roughly 3,042 undergraduates (urban setting) in Pueblo, CO. Solid grades, a sensible test plan, and thoughtful essays go a long way here.

What it takes to get in

  • ACT: the middle 50% is about 19–26.
  • Testing policy: Test required. Confirm on the school's site, since policies shift each cycle.
  • Essays: at Colorado State University Pueblo's selectivity, the application essays are often what separates similar applicants. Make them specific and authentically yours.

Cost

Published tuition is about $17,944 out-of-state ($9,720 in-state) per year before aid. Many students pay less after financial aid — check the school's net price calculator.

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Colorado State University Pueblo admissions FAQ

What is Colorado State University Pueblo's acceptance rate?
Colorado State University Pueblo's acceptance rate is 94.9%, which makes it accessible — admits a majority of applicants.
What SAT or ACT score do you need for Colorado State University Pueblo?
Admitted students typically score about 19–26 on the ACT. Scores at or above this range strengthen your application, but they are one factor among many.
Is Colorado State University Pueblo test-optional?
Colorado State University Pueblo's current testing policy is: Test required. Always confirm on the school's admissions site, as policies change by cycle.

Sources & official links

Figures are the most recent available from Common Data Set, IPEDS, and public reports, and are approximate. Always confirm details on Colorado State University Pueblo’s official admissions site.