Western Colorado University
Location
1 Western Way, Gunnison, CO, 81231
(970) 943-2119
Admission
Acceptance Rate
3,574
Applied
3,417
Accepted
3,224
Enrolled
Application Deadline
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Freshmen | August 14 | N/A | Yes |
| Other early decision plan | N/A | August 1 | N/A |
| Transfer | N/A | N/A | Yes |
Majors
Major and Degrees
Costs
Annual costs for full-time undergraduate students for the most current academic year. Full-time costs are based on 24 credits per year. Tuition rates vary by:
- Academic program/major
- Campus/location
- Class time
- Class load
- Course level
- Student level
Tuition and Fees
$7,476
In-state
$20,928
Out-of-state
$11,605
Room & Board
Financial Aid
Financial aid can include grants, loans, scholarships, and work-study/jobs. Financial aid packages vary depending on your financial need. Most colleges determine financial need based on your FAFSA
$63,865
Avg. Financial Aid Package
$64,085
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
$4,062
Avg. Loan Aid
$28,061
Avg. Grant Aid
$59,565
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
96.8%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
34.05%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
3,224
Total students
29%
Out-of-state students
1.6%
International Students
3224
Student body size
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
49.7%
Male
50.3%
Female
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | None |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options | |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 63 |
| % of students living on campus | No Reported |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Student-run radio station
Marching band
Drama/theatre group
Choral groups
Student Services
Personal/psychological counseling
Health clinic
Student Organizations
Local fraternities
Greek sororities
Campus Security & Safety
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Late-night transport/escort services