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Colorado State University Global admits 98% of those who apply, which makes it open to most applicants. The median admission rate of colleges on this site that report one is 77%. The midpoint ACT score is 17 out of 36.
What it costs
| Tuition and fees for a year | $9,000 |
| Books and supplies | $288 |
| Average full cost of a year (tuition, living, books), before aid | $24,046 |
| Average net price after grants and scholarships | $17,732 |
The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off (for a public college, students from inside the state). It is 4% below the median net price of colleges in Colorado on this site ($18,422). International students normally pay the published tuition and do not receive US federal aid.
Net price by family income
| Family income a year | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Up to $30,000 | $16,683 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $18,375 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $20,360 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $17,122 |
| Above $110,000 | $24,046 |
For students who received federal aid. A negative figure means grants were larger than the cost counted.
For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.
Results
| Measure | This college | CO median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students who come back for a second year | 74% | 71% | 73% |
| Students who finish their degree (within one and a half times the normal length) | 26% | 47% | 49% |
| Median earnings 10 years after starting | $82,047 | $55,168 | $53,132 |
| Median federal loan debt of those who finish | $23,000 | $20,500 | $19,994 |
Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in Colorado and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.
The students
34% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 37% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 52% women and 48% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 8 of the 31 colleges in Colorado on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 3,079.
Other colleges in Colorado of a similar size
- Colorado School of MinesGolden, public
- University of DenverDenver, private nonprofit
- University of Northern ColoradoGreeley, public
- Colorado Christian UniversityLakewood, private nonprofit
- University of Colorado Colorado SpringsColorado Springs, public
- United States Air Force AcademyUSAF Academy, public
Common questions
What is the acceptance rate of Colorado State University Global?
Colorado State University Global admits 98% of applicants, according to the College Scorecard.
How much is tuition at Colorado State University Global?
Published tuition and fees are $9,000 a year. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.
What is the graduation rate of Colorado State University Global?
26% of first-time, full-time students finish within one and a half times the normal length of the course.
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.