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Indiana State Metropolitan State College of Denver UCCS CU Denver University of Northern Colorado Colorado State IU Southeast Notre Dame College IU West Texas A & M University FLC CU Boulder| Colorado State University Pueblo | Indiana University South Bend | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CSU-Pueblo | IU South Bend | ||
| Location | Pueblo, CO | South Bend, IN | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,617 | 4,326 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #909 | #917 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | colostate-pueblo.edu | iusb.edu | ||
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Costs |
CSU-Pueblo | IU South Bend | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,670 | $7,274 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,749 | $20,634 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,220 | $9,190 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,033 | $8,785 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,649 | $7,821 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 95% |
Admission |
CSU-Pueblo | IU South Bend | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,572 | 2,348 | ||
| Admitted | 1,553 | 2,040 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.8% | 86.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 40.8% | 37.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/25 | 18/22 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1150 | 970/1190 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2024 |
Academics |
CSU-Pueblo | IU South Bend | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CSU-Pueblo | IU South Bend | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 22% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | $37,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,750 | $24,530 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $204 | $253 |
Diversity |
CSU-Pueblo | IU South Bend | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 74% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 3% | ||
| % International | 2% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
CSU-Pueblo | IU South Bend | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 4% | ||
Campus |
CSU-Pueblo | IU South Bend | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Colorado State University Pueblo is larger than than IU South Bend based on total student enrollment (6,617 students vs. 4,326 students)
CSU-Pueblo vs. IU South Bend Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CSU-Pueblo or IU South Bend?
- Indiana University South Bend is 9.1% more expensive to attend than CSU-Pueblo for in-state tuition ($7,274.00 vs. $6,670.00)
- Out of state tuition is 50.1% higher at IU South Bend than Colorado State University Pueblo ($20,634.00 vs. $13,749.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University South Bend than CSU-Pueblo ($8,785 vs. $13,033)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University South Bend are 22.1% lower than costs at Colorado State University Pueblo ($9,190 vs. $11,220)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Colorado State University Pueblo than Indiana University South Bend (97% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Colorado State University Pueblo students is 36.2% larger than aid received Indiana University South Bend ($10,649 vs. $7,821)
CSU-Pueblo vs. IU South Bend Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CSU-Pueblo or IU South Bend? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between IU South Bend or CSU-Pueblo .
- The average SAT score at Colorado State University Pueblo (970) is 15 points higher than at IU South Bend (955)
- Incoming CSU-Pueblo students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at IU South Bend (21)
- Accepted freshman CSU-Pueblo students have a 0.06 point higher average high school GPA (3.3) than students at IU South Bend (3.24)
- CSU-Pueblo has a higher acceptance rate (98.8%) than IU South Bend (86.9%)
CSU-Pueblo vs. IU South Bend Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CSU-Pueblo or IU South Bend? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between IU South Bend and CSU-Pueblo.
- The graduation rate at CSU-Pueblo is higher than Indiana University South Bend (32% vs. 22%)
- Graduates from Colorado State University Pueblo earn on average $1,900 more per year than IU South Bend graduates after ten years. ($39,000 vs. $37,100)
- Colorado State University Pueblo students graduate with a $4,780 lower median federal student loan debt than IU South Bend graduates. ($19,750 vs. $24,530)
- CSU-Pueblo graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than IU South Bend graduates. ($204 vs. $253)
- More CSU-Pueblo graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU South Bend students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/