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Located in Alamosa, Colorado, Adams State College is a small four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 1,765 prospective students applied, and 1,749 were granted admission. Of those admitted 399 enrolled in the school. 1,878 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,232 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2019/2020, excluding room and board, is $5,736 plus fees of $3,704. Adams State College is ranked 915 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Adams State College is rated within the lower 33% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Adams State College within the 2021 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#915 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#362 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#12 in Best Colleges in Colorado
#10 in Best Public Colleges in Colorado
#9999 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#11 in Best Value Colleges in Colorado
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 890/1090 |
| ACT | 17/22 |
| GPA | 3.12 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | May 1, 2022 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $30 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Colorado Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 |
| Other Fees | $3,704 |
| Room and Board | $8,760 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,916 |
| Total One Year Cost | $22,916 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 |
| Other Fees | $3,704 |
| Room and Board | $8,760 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,916 |
| Total One Year Cost | $34,340 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 27% |
| Business | 26% |
| Social Sciences | 13% |
| Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 8% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=126182 IPEDS survey data for Adams State College.
Current students may use the Adams State College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.