Adams State University
Adams State University is a public, four or more years institution located in Alamosa, Colorado. The campus is situated in a remote town area and is home to 1,955 undergraduate students.
Frequently Asked
Overview
College Category
Degree-granting, primarily baccalaureate or above
Student-to-faculty Ratio
15
Awards Offered
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
City
Alamosa
College Type
Public
Campus Housing
Yes
Location Setting
Remote Town
Average Grant or Scholarship Aid
$8,884
General
Address
208 Edgemont BlvdAlamosa, Colorado 81101
College Website
Phone
(719) 587-7011
Admissions Website
Online Application Website
Financial Aid Website
Admissions
Adams State University has an acceptance rate of 99%. The acceptance rate of 99% implies that for every 100 students that applied 99 students got accepted. 1,765 students appied to Adams State University. 99% of the students that applied got accepted, and 23% that that got accepted enrolled.
Number of Applicants
Acceptance Rate
The SAT composite score at Adams State University ranged from 890 to 1090. The ACT composite score at Adams State University ranged from 17 to 22.
SAT Composite | 890 - 1090 |
ACT Composite | 17 - 22 |
Application Fee | $30 |
Costs to Attend
The cost for in-state undergraduate students to attend Adams State University for an academic year can be broken down into $5,736 for tuition, $3,704 for fees, $1,800 for books and supplies, $8,760 for room and board and $2,916 for other expenses.
In-State Tuition and Fees
In-state tuition | $5,736 |
In-state fees | $3,704 |
Books and supplies | $1,800 |
Room and board | $8,760 |
Other expenses | $2,916 |
The cost for out-of-state undergraduate students to attend Adams State University for an academic year can be broken down into $17,160 for tuition, $3,704 for fees, $1,800 for books and supplies, $8,760 for room and board and $2,916 for other expenses.
Out-of-State Tution and Fees
Out-of-state tuition | $17,160 |
Out-of-state fees | $3,704 |
Books and supplies | $1,800 |
Room and board | $8,760 |
Other expenses | $2,916 |
Students
Adams State University has 1,955 undergradute students. 54% of the undergraduate students are male compared to 46% female.
Undergradute Enrollment
Enrollment by gender
54% men
46% women
Academics
The graduation rate for undergraduate students at Adams State University is 30%. The graduation rate for male undergraduate students is 25% compared to 36% for female undergraduate students.
The retention rate for undergraduate students at Adams State University is 59%. Retention rate is the percentage of first-time undergraduate students who return to continue their studies the following fall semester.
Retention Rate
After College
The average earnings of former students working 10 years after entry at Adams State University is $38,100 with 25% of former students having earnings less than $21,200 compared to 25% former students having earnings greater than $50,800.
Mean Earnings After 10 Years
Earnings Range After 10 Years
Percent Earning Over $25,000 After 10 Years
The percent of former students working 10 years after entry at Adams State University is 87% compared to 13% of former students 10 years after entry not working.
Working Status
87% percent_working
13% percent_not_working
Programs and Majors
The largest programs/majors at Adams State University include "Business/Commerce, General" with 98 graduates followed by "Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities" with 41 graduates, "Health and Physical Education/Fitness" with 36 graduates, "Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursin" with 24 graduates and "Biology, General" with 17 graduates.
Program/Major | Graduates |
---|---|
Business/Commerce, General | 98 |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 41 |
Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 36 |
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursin | 24 |
Biology, General | 17 |
ⓘ Graduates by program are reported for students receiving bachelors degree.
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