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Denver, CO · Pueblo, CO
| Regis University | Colorado State University Pueblo | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $18,397/yr | $10,051/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $13,713/yr | $9,374/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $25,000 | $21,500 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $12,553/yr | $8,948/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $16,006/yr | $10,961/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $24,295/yr | $15,701/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $28,572/yr | $12,858/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $265/mo | $228/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | $15,762/yr | $12,100/yr |
| Room & board (off campus) | $16,784/yr | $16,785/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $0/yr | $1,460/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | $3,772/yr | $3,294/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $54,800/yr | $23,937/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $46,340/yr | $9,720/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $46,340/yr | $17,944/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 32% | 29% |
| Students taking federal loans | 41% | 23% |
| Getting in | ||
| Students who get accepted | 86% | 95% |
| SAT average | 1220 | 1120 |
| ACT range (middle 50%) | 22–29 | 19–26 |
| ACT sections (middle 50%) | English 21–29 · Math 22–31 | English 17–25 · Math 16–27 |
| Admissions data from | Fall 2023 | Fall 2023 |
| Applications received | 4,997 | 1,834 |
| Students accepted | 4,361 | 1,831 |
| Students who enrolled | 501 | 678 |
| Accepted students who enroll | 11% | 37% |
| Enrolled who sent SAT scores | 1% | 42% |
| Enrolled who sent ACT scores | No data reported | 5% |
| High-school GPA | Required | Required |
| High-school transcript | Required | Required |
| Essay | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Recommendation letters | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| Class rank | Not considered | Optional (considered if sent) |
| College-prep program | Not considered | Not considered |
| Demonstrated competencies | Not considered | Not considered |
| Work experience | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other admission tests | Not considered | Not considered |
| Legacy considered | Not considered | Not considered |
| SAT/ACT policy | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 61% | 40% |
| Freshmen who come back | 71% | 64% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $72,105/yr | $55,563/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $44,693–$108,313 | $34,654–$84,507 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 57% | 40% |
| White students graduating | 63% | 45% |
| Black students graduating | 56% | 23% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 57% | 38% |
| Asian students graduating | 79% | 20% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $64,557/yr | $43,053/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 81% | 66% |
| Graduate on time | 55% | 24% |
| Pell students who graduate | 56% | 34% |
| First-gen students who finish | 45% | 40% |
| Low-income students who finish | 47% | 40% |
| Students who transfer out | No data reported | 34% |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $69,937/yr | $51,258/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Health Professions 39% · Business, Management & Marketing 16% · Biological & Biomedical Sciences 8% | Health Professions 21% · Business, Management & Marketing 19% · Computer & Information Sciences 13% |
| Most popular program | Health Professions — 39% of degrees | Health Professions — 21% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Business, Management & Marketing — 16% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 19% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Biological & Biomedical Sciences — 8% of degrees | Computer & Information Sciences — 13% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Computer & Information Sciences — 6% of degrees | Social Sciences — 8% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies — 5% of degrees | Psychology — 6% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $111,284/yr | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $118,401/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 16% | 22% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 2,627 | 3,042 |
| Students per professor | 11 : 1 | 16 : 1 |
| Graduate students | 1,916 | 1,765 |
| Average professor pay | $8,318/mo | $8,216/mo |
| Full-time professors | 34% | 55% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Higher Learning Commission | Higher Learning Commission |
| Median family income | $42,833 | $38,397 |
| Setting | City (large) | City (midsize) |
| Location | Denver, CO | Pueblo, CO |
| Region | Rocky Mountains | Rocky Mountains |
| Founded | 1877 | 1933 |
| Public or private | Private (nonprofit) | Public |
| Main degree offered | Bachelor's degrees | Bachelor's degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral/Professional Universities | Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 2.1% | 2% |
| Men | 32% | 47% |
| Women | 68% | 53% |
| White students | 41% | 42% |
| Black students | 6.1% | 7.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 38% | 39% |
| Asian students | 6.6% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 3.6% | 5.1% |
| Other / not reported | 3.3% | 2.6% |
| Special type | Religiously affiliated | None |
| First-generation students | 36% | 41% |
| Part-time students | 29% | 18% |
| Students age 25+ | 33% | 17% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $11,821/yr | $6,672/yr |
| Endowment | $92.3M | $27.1M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus | Yes — dorms on campus |
| Beds in campus housing | 1,047 | 699 |
| Required to live on campus | No | No |
| Room charge (campus housing) | $8,384/yr | $6,420/yr |
| Meal plan charge | $6,234/yr | $5,328/yr |
| Meal plan offered | Yes | Yes |
| Meals per week | Varies by week | Varies by week |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic | No data reported |
| Federal designation | None | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | No | No |
| ROTC | Yes — Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force | Yes — Army |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | No | No |
| Credit for life experience | Yes | Yes |
| Online classes | Yes | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | Yes | Yes |
| Weekend & evening classes | Yes | Yes |
| Teacher certification | Yes | Yes |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | No | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | Yes | Yes |
| On-campus day care | No | Yes |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | Yes | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | Yes | Yes |
| Credit for military training | Yes | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | Yes | Yes |
| Tuition payment plan | Yes | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | No | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | No | No |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | 2024-25 | 2024-25 |
| College sports level | NCAA Division II without football | NCAA Division II with football |
| Football team | No | Yes |
| Varsity teams | 13 | 16 |
| Student athletes | 250 | 455 |
| Athletic scholarships | $1.9M | $3.5M |
| Athletics budget | $6.0M | $12.5M |
| Athletics revenue | $6.0M | $12.5M |
| Recruiting spend | $34,368 | $92,632 |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.