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Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Colorado State University Pueblo admits about 9 in 10 applicants (95%). That puts it in the "Open" tier, more selective than 12% of the 1,547 colleges that report admissions.

Fall 2014: 93%Over time

Out of every 100 applicants…

Admitted & enrolled21 of 100 · 618 students
Admitted, went elsewhere74 of 100 · 2,136
Not admitted5 of 100 · 148

The funnel

Applied
2,902
Admitted
2,754
Enrolled
618

Men and women were admitted at similar rates (96% and 94%).

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Grants credit for AP exams

22%

Yield

22% of admitted students enroll, in the typical range nationally.

Yield rate vs. every college22%
22%
← 5%higher than 57% of 1,576100% →
Acceptance rate vs. every college95%
95%
← More selectivemore selective than 12% of 1,547Less selective →

Where you stand

How Colorado State University Pueblo reads a record

GPA and the high school record are required; class rank is considered. Scores are optional. 1% of first-years sent an SAT and 3% an ACT. Most first-years were admitted without scores.

What they look at

High school GPA
Required
High school record
Required
Class rank
Considered
College-prep program
Not considered
Recommendations
Not considered
Essay
Considered
Legacy status
Not considered
Work experience
Not considered
Demonstration of competencies
Not considered
English proficiency test
Required
Other tests
Not considered

On the admissions map

The map plots acceptance rate against SAT scores. Colorado State University Pueblo doesn't report both, so it isn't shown.

Test scores

What enrolled first-years scored

Test policy

Optional

Scores are considered if you send them. For students who entered in fall 2024.

Where would you land?

ACT composite19–26median 22
18243036
English17–25
1218243036
Math16–27
1218243036

Middle 50% of enrolled first-years who sent scores This college's median National median midpoint

Who submitted scores?

1%

submitted SAT

3%

submitted ACT

Read with care: fewer than half of enrolled students submitted either test, so these ranges may run high. Learn about admissions.

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)